.")() CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF THE 



Otaheite Curlew, Lath. Gen. Syn. iii. p. 122. 



Scolopux tahitiensis, Gmel. S. N. i. p. G.56. 



Numenius tahitiensis. Lath. lud. Orii. ii. p. 711. 



Scolopax arquata, pt., Gmel. S. N. i. p. 6.^).') ? 



• Tevrea ' or ' Tewea ' or * Teweh ' of the natives of the Society 

 Islands. 



'Torata ' of the natives of the Sandwich Islands. 



Society Islands (Otaheite) ; Cook's Islands (Harvey Island, Ota- 

 kootaia or Waneoaette) ; New Caledonia ; Sandwich Islands ; Christ- 

 mas Island. 



Numenius femoralis. 



Numenius femoralis, Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 233. pi. 37. 



Low or Paumotu Islands (Vincennes Island or Kawake). 



Numenius ? 



" Corlieux," Quoy & Gaim. Voy. de I'Uranie, i. p. 35. 

 Ladrone or Marian Islands ; Gilbert's Islands (Kingsmill Is- 

 lands ?) . 



LiMOSA NOV^ ZEALANDI^. B,M. 



Limosa novce zealandice, G. R. Gray, Voy. Ereb. & Terr. Birds, 

 p. 13 ; Cass. U. S. Expl. Exped. 1858, p. 314. 



Limosa Foxii, Peale, U.S. Expl. Exped. ]). 231. 



Limosa hiidsonica, var. a, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. 1856, p. 597. 



Samoan or Navigators' Islands (Rose Island) ; New Hebrides 

 (x\neiteum) . 



ToTANUs (Gambetta) incanus. B.M. 



Ash-coloured Snipe, Lath. Gen. Syn. iii. p. 154. 

 Scolopax incana, Gmel. S. N. i. p. ()58. 

 Totanus incanus, \\q\]\.. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. vi. p. 400. 

 Scolopax solifarius, Bloxh. Byron's Voy. p. 252. 

 Totanus oceanicus. Less. Compl. Buff. p. 244. 

 Scolopax unchdata, Forst. Descr. &c. p. 1 73. 

 Scolopax pacijica, Forst. Descr. &c. p. 174. 

 Totanus polynesice, Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 237. 

 Totanus jiacijicus, Hartl. Wiegm. Arch. fiirNaturg. 1852, p. 134. 

 Totanus solitnris, Ilartl. Wiegm. Arch, fi'ir Naturg. 1852, p. 135. 

 Gambetta oceanica, Pr. B. Compt. Rend. 1856, p. 597. 

 ' Toria ' or ' Torea ' of the natives of the Society Islands. 

 ' Kivi ' of the natives of the Marquesas Islands. 

 Society, Low, Marquesas, Sandwich, Tonga, Feejee, and Samoan 

 Islands ; Palmerston Island, &c. 



Differs from the Australian and Japanese birds in the nasal groove 

 beins; more than half the length of the bill. 



