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Aegialitis semipalmata.
Maine (Lake Umbagog).
1873,
July 19. Five on the marshes in company with Peeps.
1874.
Aug. 8. A flock passed over the meadows and
failing to find a resting place passed out to the south
over Upton Hill.
1880.
Sept. 4. Two on a mud bar at the mouth of the Cambridge.
" 5. Five feeding on the bar at the mouth of the Cam-
bridge; their motions are very graceful, and resemble
those of the Robin.
" A number feeding in company with "Peeps", on a mud
flat in Sargent's Cove.
" 14. Great numbers of Peeps & Piping - walks
Large numbers on the bar at the mouth of the River.
" 15. Peeps (commonly Brant) / Y Rng - walks in great alternation to-day.
Large numbers in company with "Peeps" feeding on
the bar at the mouth of the Cambridge River.
" 18. A flock on the bar at the mouth of the Cambridge
River, in company with Ereunotos.