. Wild life in Canada [microform]. Sciences naturelles; Hunting; Chasse; Natural history. 5:86 ANIMALS AND BIRDS COLLECTED and remark that very few seen at that date, though previously quite common. One observed Fort Du Brochet, July 17; nest containing four eggs found on dry, moss-r /ered hillside, near the foot of a pine tree. Observed Cochrane River, July 19, 26. Observed below I) a Brochet Lake, Cochrane River, July 80. American Golden Plover {Charadnus domi- mem dominicus).—An adult female taken when in company with Kildeer Plover at the mouth of Mudjatick River on thr Churchill River, Ju


. Wild life in Canada [microform]. Sciences naturelles; Hunting; Chasse; Natural history. 5:86 ANIMALS AND BIRDS COLLECTED and remark that very few seen at that date, though previously quite common. One observed Fort Du Brochet, July 17; nest containing four eggs found on dry, moss-r /ered hillside, near the foot of a pine tree. Observed Cochrane River, July 19, 26. Observed below I) a Brochet Lake, Cochrane River, July 80. American Golden Plover {Charadnus domi- mem dominicus).—An adult female taken when in company with Kildeer Plover at the mouth of Mudjatick River on thr Churchill River, June 2 •' Eye, bill, and feet ; Kildeer {Oxeyechus vociferus).~SQen in com- pany with the Golden Plover, but no specimens taken. Observed at Polwarth, Sask., May 6- Big River, May 7, 9. Semipalmated VhOYBRi^gealitis semipalmata). —Four specimens ; a male, He k la Crosse Lake, May 23; a pair Cochrane River, July 28; and a female taken 29 July, also on the Cochrane River. Ruddy Turnstone {Arenaria interpres mori- nena).~Four specimens : a female found alone on Lake He k la Crosse, on May 22 ; a male also found alone on the same lake on the 28rd ; and two females taken from large flock on June 9 on Sandy Lake on the Churchill River. Observed on Sandfly Lake on the Churchill River, June 12. HuDsoNiAN Spruce Partridge (Canachites canadensis canaden^s).-Eight specimens: six adults, and two downy young. A pair with nest and eggs taken at Lake He k la Crosse, May 25 ; male not preserved. " Eggs six in number. i'M. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Buchanan, Augus, 1886-1954. Toronto : McClelland, Goodchild and Stewart


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