. Michigan bird life : a list of all the bird species known to occur in the State together with an outline of their classification and an account of the life history of each species, with special reference to its relation to agriculture ... . Plate VIII. Sora drawing by P. A. Taverner. (Original.) WATER BIRDS. 159 82. Yellow Rail. Coturnicops noveboracensis (Gmel.). (215) Synonyms: Little Yellow Rail, Yellow Crake.—Fulica noveboracensis, Gmel., 1789.—Ortygometra noveboracensis, Steph., 1824.—Rallus noveboracensis, Bonap., Aud., Nutt.—Porzana noveboracensis, Cassin, 1858, and most sub


. Michigan bird life : a list of all the bird species known to occur in the State together with an outline of their classification and an account of the life history of each species, with special reference to its relation to agriculture ... . Plate VIII. Sora drawing by P. A. Taverner. (Original.) WATER BIRDS. 159 82. Yellow Rail. Coturnicops noveboracensis (Gmel.). (215) Synonyms: Little Yellow Rail, Yellow Crake.—Fulica noveboracensis, Gmel., 1789.—Ortygometra noveboracensis, Steph., 1824.—Rallus noveboracensis, Bonap., Aud., Nutt.—Porzana noveboracensis, Cassin, 1858, and most subsequent writers. Figure 43. The small size, general yellowness, and sharp white cross-bars on thefeathers of the back are distinguishing marks. Distribution.—Chiefly eastern North America, north to Nova Scotia,Hudson Bay, etc., less commonly west to Nevada and California. Noextra limital records except for Cuba and Bermuda.


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