22 
1868. 
Ardea herodias, 
Middlesex County, Maiss, 
Apr. 9. 
Sav/ three in the Pine Swamps with a large flock of 
Night Herons. 
Sept.30, 
One flying south. 
Oct. 10, 
Saw one. 
“ 17. 
One at Concord. 
18'70, 
Apr, 22, 
One seen in Lexington (C.J.M.). 
1871. 
Apr, 26. 
Two seen at Concord (Carter), 
Nov. 16. 
Shot an immature bird. 
1872. 
Apr, 8. 
One at Concord. 
“ 10. 
One at Belmont. 
1876. 
Oct, 12. 
Two (Concord River), 
1882 
Sept,28. 
On Concord River started four this evening; their 
picturesque forms loomed in the twilight so that they 
looked nearly double their real size. 
