MOVEMENTS OF BIRDS IN SCOTLAND DURING 1901 195 



MACHETES PUGNAX (Ruff). 



Shetland Scousburgh, Sept. 19, Reeve shot in Spiggie Marsh. 

 Sutherland Moy, Caithness, Sept. 9, Reeve shot. Clyde Lyon- 

 cross and Balgray, Aug. 31 to Oct. 5, several. (Greatest number, 

 eight, Sept. 29.) 



CALIDRIS ARENARIA (Sanderling). 



Shetland Dunrossness, Sept. 27, numerous, Virkie Voe. Ork- 

 ney Stromness, Sept. 2, one shot, only bird seen. Dee Aberdeen, 

 Sept. ii, numerous. Forth Aberlady, Aug. 9, a few. 



TOTANUS HYPOLEUCUS (Common Sandpiper). 



Moray Contin, E. Ross, April n. Tay Pitlochry, April 21, 

 four on Tummel. Forth April 20, Duddingston Loch, and Esk, 

 Penicuik. Tweed Broughton, April 15. Halmyre, April 20, 

 several. Clyde Lamlash, April 13. Dalbeth, April 14. Car- 

 michael, April 20. Balgray Dam, Sept. 27. Solway Dumfries, 

 April 14. 



Earliest, April 11, E. Ross. 



TOTANUS OCHROPUS (Green Sandpiper). 



Outer Hebrides One obtained in South Uist during autumn. 

 An addition to the fauna of the Outer Hebrides ("Annals," 1902, 

 p. 55). Tay Braco, Aug. 28, one from Braco Castle. 



TOTANUS CALIDRIS (Redshank). 



Orkney Sule Skerry, July 8, four; Aug. 23, thirty; Sept. 3, 



eight. Tweed Broughton, March n, pair. Cramilt, March 28, 



pair. Halmyre, April 5, several have arrived. Argyll and Isles 



Dhuheartach, April 19, one killed at lantern. Clyde Carmichael, 

 March 4, returned. 



TOTANUS CANESCENS (Greenshank). 



Shetland Dunrossness, Sept. 30, one shot. Argyll and Isles 

 Tiree, Sept. 7, two. Clyde Aug. 31, one, Balgray Dam. 



LIMOSA LAPPONICA (Bar-tailed Godwit). 



Dee Aberdeen, Aug. 30, one shot. Forth Aberlady, July 27, 

 a flock of about twenty. Dalmeny, July 28. Outer Hebrides 

 Barra, May, ist week, left. Argyll and Isles Tiree, Nov. n, in 

 small flocks. 



