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Ardsa herodias. 
ij 
1870. ■ ' 
S0pt,2~lO. Very abundant on all the ponds and streamsj as els— 
where it is exceedingly shy here (Forks of the Kennebec, 
Maine), 
1871. 
Sept, 9, About twenty standing erect together on Ipswich 
Beach. Mr.Maynard tolls me that he has hevor seen them 
there before. 
