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Staganopus wilsoni. 
Hai] 
iG (Lako Umbagog ' . 
1873. 
Aug. 28. 
A flock of four largo Phalaropos which '[ took to bo 
this species came flying in "rom the J,ake and flying with 
exceeding sv/iftness, twisting and doubling like Snipe 
alignted for a i-ioirerit in the middle of Oambrideo Fiver 
near its mouth. 
1881. 
"'ay 20. 
A Phalaropo sv/immiiig arnong some drift v/ood near the 
^ Middle dam pornitted me to get so near that I recognized 
it as an adult female of this species. It finally rose 
and tlov^ s\Yiftly off over tlie ^.ake, the chestnut marking 
on the vrings and back showing conspicuously. 
