CONTENTS 



Crane Group 



Crane 

 Bustard . 

 Little Bustard . 

 [Hubara Bustard] 



44 

 46 



49 

 50 



Plover Group 



Stone-Curlew or Thick-knee 

 Cream-coloured Courser 

 Pratincole 

 Turnstone 

 Plover 



[Lesser Golden Plover] 

 Grey Plover 

 Lapwing or Peewit 

 [Sociable Lapwing] . 

 Ringed Plover . 

 [Little Ringed Plover] 

 Kentish Plover 

 [Kill-deer Plover] 

 [Caspian Sand-Plover] 

 Dotterel . 



Sea-Pie, or Oyster-Catcher 

 Stilt 

 Avocet 

 Curlew 

 Whimbrel 

 [Eskimo Curlew] 

 Black-tailed Godwit . 

 Bar-tailed Godwit 

 Red-breasted Godwit 

 Sandpiper or Summer Snipe 

 [Spotted Sandpiper] . 

 Green Sandpiper 

 [Solitary Sandpiper] . 

 Wood-Sandpiper 

 Redshank 

 Spotted Redshank 

 Marsh Sandpiper] . 

 Lesser Yellowshank] 

 Greater Yellowshank] 



50 

 54 

 56 

 58 

 61 

 64 

 64 

 66 

 69 

 69 

 72 

 72 

 74 

 74 

 75 

 77 

 80 

 81 

 84 

 86 

 87 

 87 

 90 



91 

 93 

 94 

 95 

 96 



97 

 99 



lOI 



102 

 103 

 103 



' The names of species which are only very rare stragi^lers to the British Isles are enclosed 

 in square brackets. 



