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Tringa bonapartei. 
1871. 
Sept, 9, 
Three o four seen on Ipswich Beach. 
1875. 
Aug. 17. 
Shot an adult on Long Island, Boston Harbor. 
Its .zip.-, zip is unique and unmistakable. 
Sep t.22. 
Shot one on the shore of Hummock Pond{fresh vmter) 
(Nantucket). 
1868. 
Aug. 31. 
Rye Beach,New Hampshire. 
Shot one in a flock of Sandlings and Least Sandpi¬ 
pers, Its motions resembled those of the Least Sand¬ 
piper. It vms on the beach. 
1870, 
Aug. 26. 
Took onej it is apparently a rare species here. 
1871, 
Aug. 8. 
Saw three. 
“ 9 , 
Several in company with “Peeps”, 
“ 10. 
Several single birds. 
“ 25. 
About a dozen seen. 
1872. 
Aug. 12. 
One shot. 
“ 15, 
Saw a flock comprising as many as seven or eight 
birds, all of this species. 
