Lake Umbagog journals, 1871-1916 (inclusive)
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Colymbus auritus. Lake Umbagog, Me. Sept. & Oct. 1893. Podiceps cornutus Oct. 2 = 12 ½ Oct. 2 A Horned Grebe swimming in the Rolls of Moon At. this evening made a low but penetrating murmur somewhat like one of the cries of the Herring Gull, this was repeated many times in succession at short intervals. Podiceps cornutus On Lake Umbagog Mr. Batchelder gives me dates of the following specimens killed on L. Umbagog in October, 1872. One killed by Arthur E. Howard (of New Haven) Oct 5 near Green Island. One by Mr. Watson on Oct. 19 near the outlets. One on Oct. 24 by Lorimer Sargent. One by J. G. Rich on Oct. 26. Geo. Haywood also killed several others. L. Umbagog, Maine. Podiceps aur. Oct. 15 (3) - 1872 Podiceps cornutus, Oct. 23 1884. Podiceps cornutus Oct. 12 4 - 15 2 - 19 6 - 22 ½ - 23 10 - 26 5 1885- Podiceps cornutus Oct. 17 5 1886 Podiceps on Oct 11 2 1888 1889 Podiceps cornutus Oct. 10 (3) - 11 (4) - 12 (2) - 19 ½ in flock of P. holboelli - 21 2 - 24 2 - 26 2 97 Podiceps cornutus Oct. 13 2 Lake Umbagog, Maine. 1890. 16