PHILLIPS: BIRDS FROM THE SUDAN. 7 



AcTiTis HYPOLEUCUS (Linne). 



3 specimens; 2 cf's, Roseires, Blue-Nile, 24 Jan.; Magangani, 

 27 Jan. 

 Common. 



Tringa nebularia (Gunnerus). 



1 cf, Roseires, Blue-Nile, 24 Jan. 

 Common migrant. 



PisoBiA MiNUTA (Leisler). 



1 9 , Galegu, Binder, 19 Feb. 



We found it rare, but Butler states that it is common. 



ROSTRATULA BENGALENSIS (Linne). 



Pair, Abiad, Binder, 14 Feb. 

 Not common. 



CURSORIIDAE. 



Pluvianus aegypticus (Linne). 



1 cf , Singa, Blue-Nile, 28 Bee. 

 Very abundant. 



Oedicnemidae. 



BuRHiNUS SENEGALENSis Swainson. 



1 9 , Magangani, 30 Jan. 



Very common on Blue-Nile and Binder. 



Otididae. 



EupoDOTis ARABS (Linne). 



1 adult 9 , Gabardi, Blue-Nile, 30 Bee. 

 Uncommon. 



x\rdeidae. 



Ardea melanocephala Vigors & Children. 



1 9 , Abu Zor, Blue-Nile, 5 Jan. 

 Common. 



