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113. Limosa lapponica, L. — Kobbersneppe. 

 Amager. October loth one was shot on southern part 

 of west coast and shown to me an hour later. (K.) 



Storehedinge. August 27th male shot at Höjrup. (A.) 



114. Scolopax rusticula, L. — Skovsneppe. Holtsneppe. 



Notes by different authors on its breeding in various 

 part of the country, »Jagttidende«, April and November 

 i886. 



Sent from the Lights. October: 2ist Schultz's Grund 

 L. V. I. 24th Hesselö i (3 killed). 



115. Gallinago scolopacina, Bp. — HorsegjÖg. Dobbelt 



Bekkasin. 



Amager. East coast, in the reedy pools on shore men- 

 tioned last year, during September, October, and first half 

 of November; generally a few, most on September igth 

 (about ten) and October 24th (about thirteen); November, 

 yth and i4th only one flushed. (K.) 



Viborg. On Skals Aa several during breeding-season. 

 In fall large numbers on passage in the moist meadows 

 near all the lakes. (F.) 



Mors. At Faarup May 23d nest with egg-shells thrown 

 off by the young. (F.) 



Thy. In August as usual large numbers (most young) 

 everywhere in the bogs and at the lakes. (K.) 



116. Gallinago major, Gm. — Tredakker. 



Viborg. On Skals Aa May i4th a pair; I think it 

 breeds there. In August and September not a few on pas- 

 sage. (F.) 



Thy [where it breeds]. Heltborg, August i6th one 

 shot. Dover, August 22d one shot. (K.) 



117. Gallinago gallinula, L. — Buk. Enkelt Bekkasin. 



Amager. October 3d two flushed on northern part 

 of east coast; no others seen. (K.) 



