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bad, India); Orii. Straits Gibralt., 1875, 213; 2d ed., 1895, 297.— Gray, Liat 

 Brit. Birds, 1863, 235.— Wright, Ibis, 1864, 152 (Malta).— Deoland and 

 Gerbe, Orn. Eur., ii, 1867, 441.— Dresser, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1869, 

 530 (descr. nest and eggs); Birds Europe, viii, 1871, 373, pis. 599, 599A; 

 Ibis, 1876, 415 (Tiu'kestan, up to 1,000 ft.). — Elwes and Buckley, Ibis, 



1870, 337 (Greece, Macedonia, and Bulgaria).— Gray (R.), Birds W. Scotl., 



1871, 474.— Homeyer, Journ. fur Orn., 1870, 438 (e. Siberia).— Sundevall, 

 Svensk. Fogl., 1872, pi. 49, fig. 1.— Brooke, Ibis, 1873, 346 (Sardinia).— 

 Harting, Handb.Brit. Birds, 1872, 76.— Shelley, Birds Egypt, 1872, 310.— 

 Palmen, Finl. Fogl., 1873, 612.— Brooke, Ibis, 1873, 346 (Sardinia).— 

 Saunders, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1878, 206 (monogr.); Journ. Linn. Soc, 

 xiv, 1878, 399 (range); ed. (4tli) Yarrell's Brit. Birds, iii, 1884, 589; Ibis, 

 1884, 391 (s. w. France); 1891, 188 (Lake Leman, Switzerland); Man. Brit. 

 Birds, 1889, 647; Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xxv, 1896, 173.— Rood, Birds Corn- 

 wall, 1880, 167.— Seebohm, Ibis, 1882, 385 (Archangel, n. Russia); Hist. 

 Brit. Birds, iii, 1S85, 301. — British Ornithologists' Union, List Brit. 

 Birds, 1883, 191. — Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Water Birds N-. Am., ii, 

 1884, 264. — Reid, Ibis, 1885, 254 (n. w. Morocco). — Meves and Homeyer, 

 Oniis, 1886, 272 (n. w. Russia, breeding). — Alleon, Ornia, 1886, 424 

 (Dobrudscha). — Harvie-Brown and Buckley, Faun. Sutherl., etc., 1887, 

 231; Faun. Outer Hebrides, 1888, 145.— Tait, Ibis, 1887, 395 (Duro, Portugal).— 

 Pleske, Mem. Ac. St. Petersb. (7), xxxvi, 1888, 57 (Turkestan).— 

 Butcher, Auk, v, 1888, 171 (Fire Island, Suffolk Co., New York, Sept. 15, 

 1887; first genuine American record!). — Reichenow, Syst. Verz. Vog. 

 Deutschl., 1889, 63.— Lilford, Ibis, 1889, 348 (Cyprus).— American 

 Ornithologists' Union Committee, Suppl. and Check List, 1889, 5 (no. 

 60.1); Check List, 2d ed., 1895, no. 60.1; 3d ed., 1910, p. 41.— Gatke, Vogelw. 

 Helgoland, 1891, 578.— Taylor, Ibis, 1891, 473 (Alexandria, Egypt).— 

 Hartert, Kat. Vogelaamml. Senckenb., 1891, 240, Ibis, 1892, 520 (e. Prussia).— 

 Jackel and Blasius, Vog. Bayerns, 1891, 356.— Chapman (A. C), Ibis, 

 1894, 350 (West Jutland).— Collett, Nyt Mag. for Natiu-., Bd. xxxv, 1894, 

 306 (Norway).— Braislin, Auk, xx, 1903, 52 (Rockaway Beach, May 2, 

 1902; second Long Island spec.).— Cooke, Bull. 292, U. S. Dept. Agric. 

 (Biol. Surv.), 1915, 62, fig. 29 (range and migration). 



[Lams] minutus Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. ii, 1789, 595.— Latham, Index Orn., 

 ii, 1790, 813.— Gray, Hand-list, iii, 1871, 115, no. 11001.— Sharpe, Hand-list, 

 i, 1899, 139. — Forbes and Robinson, Bull. Liverp. Mus., ii, no. 2, 1899, 

 57 (BridUngton, Yorkshire, England). 



L[arus] minutus Keyserling and Blasius, Wirb. Eur., 1840, pp. xcv, 241. — 

 Gray, Gen. Birds, iii, 1846, 654.— Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 36. 



Xm,a minuta Brehm, Ornis, Heft 2, 1826, 137 (Elbe, Nov. 1824).— Gray, List 

 Birds Brit. Mus., Anseres, 1844, 173. 



Xema minutum Brehm, Vog. Deutschl., 1831, 763. — Bonaparte, Icon. Faun. 

 Ital., Ucc, i, 1840, pi. 46, fig. 2.— Fritsch, Vog. Eur., 1870, 466, pi. 54, 

 figs. 2, 3. — Torre and Tscnusi, Ornis, 1885, 561 (Dalmatia).— Hartert, 

 MT. Orn. Ver. Wien, 1887, 80 (near Danzig, e. Russia, formerly breeding). — 

 Keller, Orn. Carintliiae, 1890, 303.— Brusina, Orn. Croatia, 1889, 92.— 

 Fatio and Studer, Cat. Ois. Suisse, 1892, 62, 63.— Koenig, Journ. fur 

 Orn., 1893, 101 (Tunis). 



Xema minutus Boie, Isis, 1822, 563.— Gould, Birds Europe, v, 1837, pi. 428 and 

 text.— Bonaparte, Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 62; Cat. Ucc. Eur., 1842, 78. 



Hydrocoloeus minutus Kaup, Naturl. Syst., 1829, 113, 196.— Loche, Expl. Sci. 

 AIg(5r., Ois., ii, 1867, 194.— Gould, Birds Great Brit., v, 1873, pi. 66 and 

 text.— Olphe-Galliard. Orn. Eur. Occid., fasc. x, 1886, 104.— Salvadori, 

 Ucc. Ital., 1887, 284. 



