462 ]\lr. W. R. Ogilvie-Grant on 



An immature male Redshank in very worn plumage has 

 the iris hazel, the bill dusky, paler below, and the legs and 

 feet red, 



182. TOTANUS STAGNATILIS. 



Totanus stagnatilis Bechst.; Grant & Reid, p. 693. 



a-c. S ? • Kaka, 8th March. Nos. 113-115. 



d,e. S "i ' Fashoda, 26th & 30th March. Nos. 188 & 256. 



Iris dark hazel; bill black; legs and feet pale olivaceous. 



The Marsh-Sandpipers are in various stages of summer 

 plumage, those shot at the end of March having practically 

 completed the change. 



183. Helodromas ochropus. 



Helodromas ochropus (Temm.) ; Grant & Reid, p. 692. 

 a. 9 . Fashoda, 29th Match. No. 235. 

 A Green Sandpiper in breeding-plumage has the iris hazel, 

 the bill black, and the legs and feet olivaceous. 



184. Tringoides hypoleucus. 



Tringoides hypoleucus (Linn.) ; Grant & Reid, p, 692. 



a. ? vix ad. Kaka, 5th March. No. 1 10. 



A nearly adult Common Sandpiper has the iris hazel, the 

 bill black, lighter at the base of the lower mandible, and the 

 legs and feet olivaceous. 



185. Glottis nebularius. 



Glottis nebularius (Gunn.) ; Grant, Ibis, 1900, p. 328. 



a. S . Kaka, 3rd March. No. 100. 



A Greenshank in winter plumage has the iris hazel, the 

 bill black, brownish at the base of the lower mandible, and 

 the legs and feet ashen green. 



186. Pavoncella pugnax. 



Pavoncella pugnax (Linn.) ; Grant & Reid, p. 693. 

 Machetes pugnax (Linn.) ; Witherby, p. 277. 

 a-g. (^ ? . Khartum, 24th-25th Jan. Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, & 8. 

 //,. ? . Jebel Ahmed- Agha, 19th Feb. No. 59. 

 Iris dark hazel; bill black, dark Hesh-coloured at the base 

 in the males ; legs and feet orange-yellow. 



Two Ruifs, specimens c (No. 4) and d (No. 5), killed on 



