156 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



PHALAROPUS FULICARIUS (Gray Phalarope). 



Argyll and Isles Dhuheartach, Sept. 12, one. Toy Tayfield, 

 Dec. i, one at mouth of Tay. 



PHALAROPUS HYPERBOREUS (Red-necked Phalarope). 

 Shetland Foula, Aug. 28, leg and wing sent. 



SCOLOPAX RUSTICULA (Woodcock). 



Shetland Dunrossness, Oct. 10, one. Orkney North Ronald- 

 shay, Nov. n, one killed at lantern; Pentland Skerries, Nov. 28, 

 one. Forth Isle of May, Nov. 24, numerous at lantern. Outer 

 Hebrides Island Ghlais, Nov. 19, one killed at light. Argyll and 

 Isles Skerry vore, Nov. 20, many wounded birds on the rock from 

 rush last night. Dhuheartach, Oct. 20, killed at light, rush of birds ; 

 Oct. 30, one killed. Tiree, Oct. 17, several ; Nov. 26, a few. 



GALLINAGO MAJOR (Great Snipe). 

 Moray Oct. 15, shot at Pitgaveny ("Annals," 1899, p. 51). 



GALLINAGO GALLINULA (Jack Snipe). 



Tay Tayfield, Sept. 30, one. Argyll and Isles Skerryvore, 

 Oct. 22, six; Tiree, Oct. 10. 



TRINGA SUBARQUATA (Curlew Sandpiper). 



Argyll and Isles Tiree, Sept. 23, one, first appearance in Tiree 

 ("Annals," 1899, p. 46). Clyde Balgray Dam, Sept. 25, Oct. 23. 



TRINGA CANUTUS (Knot). 



forth Aberlady Bay, May 26, one in red plumage; July 21, 

 one; Aug. 30, flock of 70, mostly young. Outer Hebrides Barra, 

 Sept. 1 6, several. 



CALIDRIS ARENARIA (Sanderling). 



Forth Dalmeny, Aug. 16. Aberlady Bay, Aug. 30, a score, 

 mostly young; Oct. n. Argyll and Isles Tiree, Jan. 24, very 

 numerous on ebb at Gott Bay. Clyde Turn berry, Sept. 25, two. 



MACHETES PUGNAX (Ruff). 



Shetland Dunrossness, Sept. 1 7, Reeve shot. Clyde Balgray 

 Dam, Sept. 25, Oct. 23. 



TOTANUS HYPOLEUCUS (Common Sandpiper). 



Dee Peterhead, Sept. 21, only one of season seen. Tay 

 Tayfield, May i, first seen. /wY// Bavelaw, April 17, first of 



