. The birds of Wyoming . enaria (Linn.). Sanderling, - Migratory and usually rare. ■ Dr. Jesurun reports themquite common in the springtime at Douglas and has four skinsin his collection. These were taken on May 18, 23, and 26,1892. Williston reports having taken one May 5 at LakeComo. 249. Limosa fedoa (Linn.).Marbled Godwit,Migratory, but very likely a summer resident. Dr. Jesur-un finds them rather common at Douglas and has taken speci-mens on May 15 and July 31. The latter indicates that theybreed. Bond reports them from Cheyenne. 254. Tetanus melanoleucus (Gmel.).Greater
. The birds of Wyoming . enaria (Linn.). Sanderling, - Migratory and usually rare. ■ Dr. Jesurun reports themquite common in the springtime at Douglas and has four skinsin his collection. These were taken on May 18, 23, and 26,1892. Williston reports having taken one May 5 at LakeComo. 249. Limosa fedoa (Linn.).Marbled Godwit,Migratory, but very likely a summer resident. Dr. Jesur-un finds them rather common at Douglas and has taken speci-mens on May 15 and July 31. The latter indicates that theybreed. Bond reports them from Cheyenne. 254. Tetanus melanoleucus (Gmel.).Greater common during migration and probably a summerresident. Williston reports a single specimen taken at LakeComo, May 2. Grlnnell reports them from Yellowstone Parkin 1875. Drexel took this species at Fort Bridger in reports them rather common at Douglas. Bond notcommon at Cheyenne. Coues reports this bird from severalWyoming localities. West has taken this species at are no University G/tEATtrR YeLLOvy- i,res 60 Wyoming Bxperiment Station. 255. Totanus flavipes (Gmel.). Yellow-legs. Migratory; rather common, much more so than the Great-er Yellow-legs. Woods secured specimens along the Big Lar-amie and Platte rivers in 1857. Williston took a single birdon Lake Como in 1879. Jesurun reports them from Douglasand Bond from Cheyenne. Coues reports them from BitterCottonwood creek, La Bonte creek and North Platte are three specimens in the University collection. Onewas taken at Laramie and the others at Buttons lakes. 256. Helodromas solitarius (Wils.). Solitary commion during migration and probably there area few summer residents. I have never seen a nest or eggs,nor very small young; but the fact that they have been takenduring July and August leads me to consider them as reports them as common at Cheyenne. Jesurun as com-mon at Douglas. Wood took a specimen on Pole creek, July29, 1856. Allen observed
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