1921,] Birds of North- East Chrhli. 25 



of April and the first week in May. It is extremely 

 abundant on passage during September. 



1 noted this bird as a migrant at Nevvchwang in 1889. 



225. Limosa limosa melanuroides Gould. 

 Limosa brevipes D. & O. p. 460. 



The Eastern Black-tailed Godwit passes in August. 

 I shot a young bird out of a party of three on the 25th of 

 August, 1912, and was shown another a couple of years 

 afterwards on the 9th of August. 



This Godwit was very abundant at Newchwang in April 

 1889, and was observed again at the end of August and in 

 Se^jtember of that year. 



226. Terekia cinerea (Giildenst.). 



Terekia cinerea D. & 0. p. 460; La T. p. 581. 



The Terek Sandpiper was observed and shot by the 

 collectors from the 1st to the 16th of Mny, 1913. 

 Mr. Sowerby procured an example in breeding plumage at 

 Peitaiho in July 1916. 



This Sandpiper was observed by me at Newchwang in 

 April. 



227. Tringoides hypoleucus (L.). 

 Trinyoides hypoleucus D. & O. p. 467. 

 Tetanus hypoleucus La T. p. 581. 



The Common Sandpiper passes in May, August, and 

 September. 



228. Totanus glareola (L.). 



Totanus glareola D. & O. p. 464 ; La T. p. 581. 



The Wood-Sandpiper appears to be the commonest Sand- 

 piper at Chinwangtao. It passes towards the beginning of 

 May and from the beginning of August to the first week in 

 September. 



229. Totanus ochropus (L.). 



Totanus ochropus D. & O. p. 465 ; La T. p. 581. 

 The Green Sandpiper passes from the end of April to 

 probably the end of May. A pair seen inland on the l)anks 



