Returns from other birds. 
Records of three species from other families of birds may be 
considered briefly. 
An immature double-crested cormorant that was banded on July 3, 
1915 was shot near the Jordan River twelve miles northwest of Salt lake 
City on October 10, of the same year. 
Of eleven Treganzas blue her one (Ardea her odi as treganzai. ) marked 
in 1915 while in the nest return oame from one bird, an individual banded 
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July 3, 1916 and killed lovember 1, 1916, four miles southwest of Billincs, 
Montana, the indicated northward movement after the breeding season i® in 
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Among eighteen American coots ( ffalloa americana ) one marked on August 
20, 1916 was shot on December 5 about seventy-five miles south near lehl, 
Utah. As this species is not hunted extensively in the west nothing was 
heard from others. 
The snowy heron ( Bgretta oandidiasima ) nests In colonies in the lower 
Bear River Marshes and on July 3 and 14, 1916 eighty-three nestling were 
marked with bands, in March 1917 a peon at Maxoaliitan, Territory of Topic, 
Mexico, brought a bit of aluminum to a Japanese labor contractor who ohanoed 
to pass through, saying that he had found it on the leg of a heron that he 
had killed and eaten. The band had been preserved out of curiosity as the 
peon was unable to read, but chance brought a return on one of the snowy 
herons marked in Utah the year previous. About June 1, 1917 another was 
