El'DROMIAS. 



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streaked with dark brown; chin white; throat ashy brown, streaked 

 with dusky brown, with a faintly indicated band of white on the 

 chest ; remainder of under surface of body isabelline white, with the 

 sides of the body tinged with sandy buff. 



Young. Differs from tho winter plumage of the adults, which it 

 otherwise resembles, in having the mantle blackish brown, with 

 whitish edgings to the feathers ; the eyebrow and the throat and 

 underparts washed with sandy ochreous. 



Nestling. Black above, mottled with spots of rufous or sandy 

 buff; head patterned with black, with a conspicuous white forehead 

 and eyebrow, with a black loral streak and line of black down the 

 centre of the forehead ; round the back of the head a creamy- 

 white band. 



Hah. Nests in Northern Europe and across Siberia, wintering in 

 the countries of the Mediterranean and North-eastern Africa. 



a, b. d 2 ad. 

 st. [group]. 



c. cJ ad. st. 



d, e. $ ad. sk. 

 f,ff- 6 2 ad. 



sk. 

 h. 2 ad. sk. 



t, k. $ ad. sk. 



/, m, ??. Ad. st. 

 <>. Ad. st. 



p. Juv. sk. 

 q. Ad. sk. 



r. Juv. sk. 



». Pull. sk. 



t. 2 ad. sk. 



u, v. cf ad. et 



juv. sk. 

 to. (S ad. sk. 



S, y. <$ hiem. 

 sk. 



z, a. d hieiu. 



sk. 

 V. Ad. sk. 

 c'. Imin. sk. 



(/'. Skeleton. 

 e'. Sternum. 

 /'. Sternum. 



S. Banffshire, N.B., June. 



S. Banffshire, N.B., July. 



Lancashire. 



Melbourne, Cambridgeshire, 



May 10 (H Saunders). 

 Cambridgeshire, May 18 (0. 



Salvin). 

 Cambridgeshire, May 14 (F. D. 



Godman). 

 Cambridgeshire. 

 Yarmouth, Aug. 



Sussex. 



Near Brighton, autumn. 



Pembrokeshire, Nov. 23. 



Quickiock, Lapland (H. Wheel- 



wriyht). 

 Jutland, Denmark, June 25 {A. 



Benson ) . 

 Russia. 



Valley of the Yen-e-sai, N. lat. 



71°, July 26 (//. &). 

 Beersheba, Palestine, Feb. 



Wilderness of Judssa, Feb. (//. 

 A 7'.). 



Morocco (Olccse). 



Granada, Spaiu, Dec. (H. Saun- 

 ders). 



England. 



England. 



St. Bride's. 



F. D. Godman, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 F. D. Godman, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 Montagu Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Purchased. 



J. E. Harting, Esq. 



[C.]. 

 Old Coll. 

 J. E. Harting, Esq. 



[CI 

 Hon. W, Edwardes 



[0.1 

 Gould Coll. 



Tweeddale Coll. 



Moscow Mus. 



Seebohm Coll. 



Canon Tristram [C.]. 



Salvin-Godman and 



Tweeddale Colls. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 



Purchased. 

 John Kay, Esq. [P.]. 

 Hon. W. Edwardes 

 DP-]. 



