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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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