STILT 



421 



One shot by Captain Henry Arnott, at Mudeford, Christ- 

 church, Hants, 1840. In collection of E. Hart, Christ- 

 church. 

 One on the Blyth, near Yoxford, Suffolk, 1842. In the 



collection of Sir John Blois. 

 One, Hickling, Norfolk, May 7, 1842 : Gurney and Fisher, 



Zool, 1843, p. 182 ; Ann. Nat. Hist, vol. ix. p. 353. 

 One, Shetland, " some years ago : " Edmondston, ZooL, 



1844, p. 463 ; Crotch, Zool, 1861, p. 7342. 

 One, near Thornbury, Gloucestershire : Dillwyn, " Fauna of 



Swansea" (1848), p. 8; Witchell, p. 117. 

 One, Perlethorpe, Notts, Jan. 30, 1848 : Sterland, " Birds of 



Sherwood Forest," p. 194. 

 One, Shipley, near Henley: Matthews, Zool, 1849, p. 2601. 

 One on the Clyde, near Port-Glasgow, 1850 : Gray, " Birds 



of the West of Scotland," p. 303. 

 One, Swanpool, Cornwall: Cocks, Contrib. Faun. Falmouth, 



Nat, 1851, p. 114 ; Bullmore, " Cornish Fauna," p. 29. 

 One, Bosham, Sussex, Dec. 1855 : Newman, ZooL, 1856, p. 



4946 ; Borrer, " Birds of Sussex," p. 216. 

 One, Trotton, Sussex, May 17, 1859 : Knox, Ihis, 1859, p. 



395. An interesting account is given of the habits of 



this bird from personal observation. 

 One seen, Yarmouth, May 19, 18G6 : Stevenson, op. cit. 

 One seen. Tile Burn, Aberdeen, Sept. 15, 1867 : R. Gray. 

 One, Fossil Marsh, near Glasgow, Oct. 1867 : R. Gray. 

 One, Dumfries-shire, Oct. 1867 : R. Gray, op. cit 

 One, Faversham, Kent. In the Canterbury Museum. 

 One, Bridgewater, Somerset, " many years ago." In the 



collection of the late Mr. Spalding, of Chilton Poldon ; 



Mathew, Zool, 1881, p. 309 ; and D'Urban and Mathew, 



" Birds of Devon," p. 313. 

 One, Ingham, near Stalham, Norfolk, May 20, 1875 : 



Stevenson, Zool., 1875, p. 4631 ; and Trans. Norf. 



Nat Soc, 1876, p. 208. 

 One, Ditchingham, near Bungay, Suffolk, July 1875 : 



Stevenson, Zool, 1875, pp. 4G34, 4697. 



