. The birds of Wyoming . The Birds of Wyoming. 47 three of these birds in the University collection that weretaken at Buttons lakes, Oct. 14, WlUSOJ-S SNIPE . tONG-BILLED DOWITCHER. 233- Micropalama himantopus ( Bonap. ).stilt Sandpiper, Migratory; rare. But little is known of this species inWyoming. From the records one can judge that it will befound occasionally in all of the non-mountainous parts of thestate. In Bonds collection there is a female bird that was tak-en March 25, 1889, from a flock of four or five birds. Jesurunhas taken this bird at Douglas and Coues reports it from Fo
. The birds of Wyoming . The Birds of Wyoming. 47 three of these birds in the University collection that weretaken at Buttons lakes, Oct. 14, WlUSOJ-S SNIPE . tONG-BILLED DOWITCHER. 233- Micropalama himantopus ( Bonap. ).stilt Sandpiper, Migratory; rare. But little is known of this species inWyoming. From the records one can judge that it will befound occasionally in all of the non-mountainous parts of thestate. In Bonds collection there is a female bird that was tak-en March 25, 1889, from a flock of four or five birds. Jesurunhas taken this bird at Douglas and Coues reports it from FortBridger. 241. Tringa bairdii (CouES.).Bairds Sandpiper. Migratory; abundant. These birds reach the LaramiePlains in flocks the first week in April and remain for a coupleof weekSi Bond has taken them the last of March and thefirst of April at Cheyenne, when they were abundant. Couesreports them from North Platte, Little Sandy, Lower GeyserBasin, and two general references to this state. Rather com-mon on Lake Como in September in scattering flock, in flocks of from 50 to 60, 1875, Grinnell. There are-(4) 48 Wyoming Experime
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