BY E. r. RAMSAY, F.L.S. 41 



91. ACTITIS HVPOLEUCOS, Llnii. 



One specimen only, but the species is common on all the 

 Islands of the Group and is found also on the 8. E. Coast of 

 Xcw Guinea, the Louisades, Duke of York Group, and Xew 

 Britain, &q.. 



Hah. Ugi, (StepJiciis.) 



92. TOTAXUS 15REYIPES, ClCl'. 



Hah, St. Christoval, {Stephens.) 



93. Ltmosa BAUER r, Xaum. 



Tristram, 1. c, p. J^44. 



Canon Tristram records this species, of which I have no 

 specimen before me, but examples from the Louisades which I 

 examined some time ago, appeared to me to be the same as our 

 Australian species, Limosa uropygialis of Gould. 



ANATID.E. 



91. AXAS SUPERCILIOSA. 



Several specimens, but all much smaller than the Australian 

 examples ; it is considered rare at the Solomon Islands, no other 

 species was found there. Total length 18 inches ; wing, 8-3 ; 

 tail 3-7 ; tarsus 1*4, mid toe {s.u.) 1"95 ; bill from forehead r9, 

 width at tip 0'8, wddth at base above 06. length from the gape 0"8. 



Hah. Ugi and St. Christoval, {Hichanh, Morton, StepliensJ 



GAVI^. 



95. SfERXA GRACILIS, Gould. 



Hah. Eobinson Island, {Morton.) 



96. Sterna burgert, Llclit. 

 Hah. Savo, {Cockerell). 



