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laid no more eggs. He thought it was a very old bird. It is a curious 

 variety, small and rather unusually marked." 



4 sp. Brielle, 15 Mei 1858. 

 4 ., Helvoirt, 7 Mei 1859. 

 k „ „ , n Mei „ 



4 „ Holland (z. n. a.), 1860. 

 10 „ Noord-Holland (z. n. a.), 1861. Van J. Baker. Hierbij staat 

 vermeid : 



„He (Mr. Baker) told me they all came from North Holland, between 

 the Zuider Zee and the German Ocean, where he declared the birds are 

 yet very abundant." 



7 sp. Brielle, Mei 1876. 



„From three nests." 



Vanellus vanellus (L.). — Kievit. 



1 sp. Holland (z. n. a.), 1862. 



,This is the darkest-coloured specimen I remember to have seen." 

 (Newton). 



Charadrius apricarius L. — Goudplevier. 



2 sp. Holland (z. n. a.). Van R,. Reynolds, vöör 1845. 



„One of these bears the date 1840." (Newton). 



1 sp. Holland (z. n. a.), 1848. 



1 „ Valkenswaard, 1851. 



Aegialites alexandrinus (L.). — Strandplevier. 



2 sp. Brielle, Mei 1876. 



Aegialites dubius (Scopoli). — Kleine Plevier. 

 r sp. Holland (z. n. a.), 1847. 



Totanus maculata (Tunstall). — Zwarte Ruiter. 

 1 sp. 



„Out of bird sent from Holland. From Mr. Green, 1852." 



WoLLEY zegt hierbij : 



„I gave Green ten shillings for this egg, 6 January 1852. He cut it 

 out of the bird two or three years ago, and in all probability it had not 

 come te the füll colour. Green asked Mr. Milner a pound for it, and he 

 offered ten shillings which Green refused. Green has some years had a 

 good many of T. fuscus (= T. maculata) in the flesh from Holland, and 



