Lake Umbagog journals, 1871-1916 (inclusive)
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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.