Catalogue of British Columbia Birds by Francis Kermode
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Not common; several have been taken near Victoria by A. H. Maynard. Brooks has taken it at Chilliwhack. Fairly common at Metlakatla. (_Rev J. H. Keen_.) LIMOSA Brisson. 112. MARBLED GODWIT. _Limosa fedoa_ (Linn.). The whole of British Columbia; breeds chiefy east of Cascades. (_Fannin_.) Port Simpson. (_W. B. Anderson_.) TOTANUS Bechstein. 113. GREATER YELLOW-LEGS. _Totanus melanoleucus_ (Gmel.). Common along the coast in winter; have taken it at Clayoquot in May. Brooks has taken it at Chilliwhack and Okanagan. I found it breeding around the lakes at Clinton, May, 1891. (_Fannin_.) 114. LESSER YELLOW-LEGS. _Totanus flavipes_ (Gmel.). Tolerably common through the Province; winters on the coast. Brooks has taken it at Chilliwhack and Okanagan. |
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