. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada, based on Nuttall's Manual . eds in themountains of Pennsylvania, and Audubon, Riciiardson, Nuttall,and others have helped to perpetuate it. There is no good evidenceobtainable that the bird has nested south of the Hudson Bay dis-trict, but numerous observers have met with it in summer on theBarren Ground region and along the shores of the Arctic has been found in winter in the West Indies and South Amer-ica On its spring migration it goes north by various routes, —across the interior as well as along the coast-li

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. A popular handbook of the ornithology of the United States and Canada, based on Nuttall's Manual . eds in themountains of Pennsylvania, and Audubon, Riciiardson, Nuttall,and others have helped to perpetuate it. There is no good evidenceobtainable that the bird has nested south of the Hudson Bay dis-trict, but numerous observers have met with it in summer on theBarren Ground region and along the shores of the Arctic has been found in winter in the West Indies and South Amer-ica On its spring migration it goes north by various routes, —across the interior as well as along the coast-line, — but on theAtlantic shores it is more abundant in autumn than in spring I did not meet with any examples during spring on the Bav ofFundy or the New Brunswick shores of the Gulf of St. Lawrence,but Mr. Boardman informs me that the species occurs sparingly atthe mouth of tlie St. Croix River. Stearns reported it common insouthern Labrador, but Turner did not find it at Ungava. Note. — Occasionally an example of the Lapwing {Vanelhisvanellus) — a European species — visits

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