87 
1867. 
Oct. 6, 
Sept,28, 
1875. 
sept.22. 
Nov* 8, 
1882. 
Nov, 3. 
Anthus ludovicianus. 
Several large flocks (Plymouth,Mass.). 
Saw about fifty, in flocks of about a dozen. They 
visited a sloping bank of sand bordering the sea, running 
about like Sandpipers and wagging their tails like Siurus. 
At the report of a gun all in the vicinity would rise 
into the air and after v;hitling about alight again near¬ 
ly in the place where they started (Plymouth,Mass.), 
Present in moderate numbers(Nantucket), 
Two on a pebbly beach at the mouth of IpswiahdRibiier 
of them flew to the roof of a deserted house. 
Five in a ploughed field (Philips Beach), 
