limicol.t;. 



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1874, p. 163). There are five examples in the Pryer collection from 

 Yokohama, and Mr. Ringer has sent an example to the Norwich 

 Museum procured at Nagasaki (Blakiston, Am. List Birds of Japan, 

 p. 3G), where the examples procured by the Siebold Expedition were 



Tvtamts hypoleucus. 



probably obtained (Temminck and Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Aves, 

 p. 108) . Captain Rodgers procured it on the Loo-Choo Islands, and 

 also on one of the Bonin Islands ^ (Cassin, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc. 

 Philad. 1862, p. 322). Mr. Hoist has lately sent an example from 

 Peel Island (Seebohm, Ibis, 1890, p. 104) . 



The breeding-range of the Common Sandpiper extends from the 

 British Islands across Europe and Siberia to Japan. 



330. TOTANUS PUGNAX. 



(RUFF.) 



Trinya pugnax, Liuneus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 247 (1766). 



The RufF has white axillaries, but no white on the primaries, 

 secondaries, or central upper tail-coverts. 



Figures : Dresser, Birds of Europe, viii. pis. 557, 558. 



* The Bonin Island example is recorded under the name of Tringoides empiisa of 

 Gould. 



