Colymbus auritus. Maine (S. Humbay) Podiceps coronatus 1888 Oct 11 Three off Great Island. They flew when the steamer was nearly ½ mile away but after going about 200 yds. only alighted. I paddled to them. One dived as I approached & one did not reappear. The other two came up near together & swam. When I was about 30 yds. off they rose (very like Scamp Ducks) & flew off out of sight skimming low over the water Colymbus. Iighted around Most late west, to day. Five plumaged one swimming near, with further away, which were more distant. I approached them & took two & the third went into brush. There was no fair borne - in but nothing else. Oct 17 : Two found