COiSTKIBUTIOiVÖ TO TUE OllNlÖ OF ÖAGHALIN. Ö3 



77. Psendofflottis (jattifer (Nordmann). 

 Mouth of Susuya Eiver : 1 $ , Ma>' 19. 



" Bill blackish lead. Iris deep brown. Legs and toes 

 ochraceous yellow." 



Very few specimens of this rare bird appear to have ever 

 been obtained for ornithological collections and museums. It 

 was not recorded by Nikolski from Saghalin, and Taczanowski 

 has only quoted Nordmann and Stejneger. The specimen of 

 this collection, belonging to the Science College of Tokyo, agrees 

 well with the description in the *' Catalogue of Birds ". The 

 length of wing is 176 mm. 



78. EurynovJiuiwhus py<jmœus (Linné). 



Ludka: 1^, Sept. 19. 



This is of course a migrating specimen on the way south. 

 The species had been found before in Saghalin during its migra- 

 tion by Souprounenko, according to Taczanowski. 



79. Lhnonites rufttollis (Pallas). 



Mouth of Susuya River: öc/'c/',!?; May 23. 



Chipesani : 1$, July 25; 1 unsexed specimen, July 28; 



2o^c/^,l?, Sept. 1; 1?, Sept. 2; 3??, Sept. 4; Id", 



Oct. 8. 



