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Erismatura jamaicensis.
Erismatura rubida
Occurence on L. Umbagog.
Upton, Maine
Oct. 17, 1882
A Reddy Duck was shot this
evening somewhere near the Hayward
farm. I saw the bird next day. It
was a young specimen. I have only
one other note (in 1880 I think) of this
Ducks occurrence here. George Hayward
brother tells me that he thinks he
has shot several specimens in past
years.
L. Umbagog, Maine.
Lake Umbagog, Me.
Sept. & Oct. 1893.
Erismatura rubida.
Oct. 12 flying fast
Pine Pt.
1882
Erismatura Oct. 17 shot 2 shot 2 -
1884
Erismatura rubida Oct. 12 shot 2 7 shot
1885
Erismatura rubida. Oct, 16 Shot Hayward:
Erismatura rubida.
Maine (Lake Umbagog).
1879.
May 25.
Mrs. Bartlett showed me a specimen which she said was
killed on the Lake last autumn.
1880.
May 23.
Mr. Wormell tells me that his party once found a
flock of eight on Lake Umbagog.
1882.
One shot by George Hayward October 17. I saw the
bird next day. Two were also shot by the Walton party
about the 20th and one by C.F. Batchelder October .
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