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Catalogue of British Columbia Birds by Francis Kermode
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_Phalaropus lobatus_ (Linn.).

Abundant along the coast of Island and Mainland in the spring and
autumn. Brooks has taken it at Chilliwhack and Okanagan. Fannin has
taken it at Burrard Inlet in July.

STEGANOPUS. Vieillot.

99. Wilson's Phalarope.

_Steganopus tricolor_ (Vieill.).

Taken at Chilliwhack by A. C. Brooks.


Family SCOLOPACIDAE. Snipes, Sand-pipers, Etc.

GALLINAGO Leach.

100. Wilson's Snipe.

_Gallinago delicata_ (Ord.)

Common throughout the Province on Island and Mainland; breeds in the
interior. Rev. J. H. Keen reports it common at Metlakatla.

MACRORHAMPHUS Leach.

101. Long-billed Dowitcher. Red-breasted Snipe.
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