2. Glareola melanoptera. 



Glareola pratincola (nee L.), Pall. Zoogr. Rosso- Asiat. ii. p. 150 

 (1831). 



Glareola melanoptera, ISordm.Bidl. Soc. Imp. 2Xat. Moseou, ii. p. 314, 

 pi. ii. (1842); Gould, B. Asia, vii. pi. 63 (1850); Heugl. Syst. 

 Uebers. p. 55 (1856) ; Schl. Mus. Paus-Bas, Cursores, p. 15 | L866 : 

 Crimea ; Ural ; Red Sea) ; Finsch |- Hartl. Voy. Ostafr. p. 633 

 (1870) ; Heuglin, Orn. N.O.-Afr. ii. Abth. i. p. 982 (1871) ; Gray, 

 Hand-IB. iii. p. 18, no. 10027 (1871); Gurney in Anderss. B. 

 Dam. Ld. p. 264 (1872 : Otjimbinque) ; Dresner, B. Eur. vii. 

 p. 419, pi. 513. fig. 2 (1874); Barratt, Ibis, 1876, p. 212 (Pre- 

 toria) ; Stntenis, J. f. O. 1877, p. 67 (Dobrudscha ) ; E. von 

 Homeyer, t. c. p. 73 (Bulgaria) ; Fi?isch, Verh. z.-b. Gtt. Wien, 

 xxix. p. 53 (1879: Nor-Saissan) ; Seeb. Ibis, 1882, p. 221 (Afitra- 

 chan) ; id. Ibis, 1883, p. 29 (Caucasus) ; Ayres, Ibis. 1884, p. 232 

 (Transvaal) ; SeeboIi7n, Geogr. Distr. Charadr. p. 261 (1888) ; 

 Reichen. J. f. O. 1892, p. 233 (Togo-land) ; Bocaqe, Jorn. Lisb. 

 (2) ix. p. 15' (1893 : Caharta, Benguela). 



Glareola uordmanni, Fischer, Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat, Moseou, ii. p. 814 

 (1842); Gray, Gen. B. iii. p. 538 (1844): Hartl. Orn. W.-Afr. 

 p. 211 Q857: Gaboon); Gurnet/, Ibis, 1864, p. 354 (Natal) ; 

 Layard,B. S. Afr. p. 291 (1867); Gurney, Ibis, 1868, p. 254. 

 pi. viii. ; Layard, Ibis, 1869. p. 75 (S. Africa : breeding) ; Ehoei 

 £ Buckley, 'ibis, 1870, p. 330 (Bosphorus) ; Ayres, Ibi*. 1*71, 

 p. 263 (Transvaal); Shelley, B. Egypt, p. 220 (1872); Buckle,/, 



