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One, Essex : Edwards's " Gleanings in Nat. Hist.," vol. vi. 



p. 139. Evidently Tringoides hypoleucus. 

 Two near Belfast, July and Sept. 1828 : Marshall, Mag. Nat. 



Hist, 1829, p. 395 (doubtful). See Thompson, vol. ii. 



p. 216. 

 One near Runton, Norfolk, Sept. 26, 1839 : Yarrell, "Hist. 



Brit. Birds," 3rd ed., vol. ii. p. 661 ; Stevenson, vol. ii. 



p. 234. 

 Two seen, Shetland, 1844: Zool, 1844, p. 462; Saxby, 



" Birds of Shetland," p. 195. Tringa alpina. 

 One on the Tees Marshes: Hogg, ZooL, 1845, p. 1173; 



Clarke and Roebuck, " Handb. Yorks. Vertb.," p. 77. 

 One seen, Bridlington, Yorkshire, March 1848 : Zool, 1848, 



p. 2147 ; Clarke and Roebuck, " Handb. Yorks. Vertb.," 



p. 77 (doubtful). 

 One, Whitby, March 29, 1849 : Sir W. Milner, ZooL, 1849, 



p. 2455 ; and Higgins, torn, cit, p. 2456, who saw it in 



the flesh ; Clarke and Roebuck, I.e. 

 Two, Bishop's Auckland, April 1849 and June 3, 1850 : 



Duft; Zool., 1849, p. 2499 ; 1851, p. 3036. These were 



Totanus ochropus. See Hancock, "Cat. Birds Nor- 

 thumberland," p. 123. 

 Several near Brighton : Cavafy, Nat., 1854, p. 234 (doubtful). 

 One, Kingsbury Reservoir, Middlesex : Harting, " Birds of 



Middlesex," p. 180. Seen in the collection of Mr. Bond. 



A genuine specimen. 

 Two on the Mersey, near Fiddler's Ferry, Lancashire, May 



1863 : Smith, " Notabilia of the Mersey District," p. 51. 



One of these, in the collection of Mr. C. S. Gregson, 



is correctly named. Dobie, " Birds of Cheshire," p. 



339. 

 One, Formby, Lancashire : Byerley's " Fauna of Liverpool," 



p. 19 (doubtful). 

 One, Epworth, Lincolnshire, Feb. 1864 : Hudson, Zool., 



1864, pp. 9046, 9290. Set up from an American skin 



(J. H. Gurney). 

 Two shot on the Crumbles near Eastbourne, Sussex, Oct. 



