116 
1880. 
Rhyacophilus solitarius. 
Maine (Lake IJmbagog). 
(Sept.4) 
9. 
« 18. 
ii 
1882. I; 
Oct.8-22I 
1880. 
Sept.12. 
Numerous along the muddy banks of the Cambridge 
near its mouth. 
Near the entrance to Leonard’s Pond one of those 
Sandpipers, feeding on the river bank, suddenly/ began a 
loud outcry anu started off across tee river closely pur¬ 
sued bjr a Pigeon Hav/k. The Hawk gained rapidly a,nd vkis 
about to seize its victim v/hon the latter dropped, as 
if shot, into the water. The Hawk shooting past alighted 
on a stump on a bauik bej'^ond. The Sandpiper did not 
attempt to dive but sv/am quickly ashore and landing, sta:^ 
stood crouching under overhanging part of the bank. 
Three on the banks of Cambridge River. 
One shot October 9. 
Still numerous. Thoy are delicate tabl( 
flesh tasting most like thatof the Snipe. 
birds the 
