Dec. 20, 192'^. J Birs of the Indian Emjnre, 213 



192 1. (1434) Microsarcops cinereus. The Grey-headed Lap- 



wing. 



Pluvianus cinereus Blyth, J.A.8.F., xL, p. 587 

 (1842), {Calcutta). . 



N, China, Mongolia, Japan. In winter, S. to 

 India, etc. 



1922. (1435) Hoplopterus ventralis. The Sjpur-winged Plover. 



Charadrius ventralis Wai/l., Sijst. Av., No. ii. (1827), 

 {Java). 



N, E. India, Burma, Siam and S. China. 



1923. (1436) Vanellus vanellus. The Lapwing, Peewit or 



Green Plover. 



Tringa vanelhis Linn., S.N., i., p. 148 (1758), 



{Sweden). 



Fairly common from N. "W. India to Assam and 

 Burma (once). 



1924. (1437) Chettusia gregaria. The Sociable Plover. 



Charadrius gregarius Pall. Reise. Reichs. Russ., i., 

 p. ^m {in \), {Volga). 



E. and S. E. Russia and Central Asia. Northern 

 and Central India in winter. 



1925. (1438) Chettusia leucura. The White-tailed Lapwing. 



Charadrius leueurus JAcht. in Eversm. Reise. av. 

 Oretib.nach Bucharn, p. 137 (1823), {Kmcan). 



Syria, Persia, Mesopotamia, Turkestan. Winter 

 in India. 



1926. (1441) Squatarola squatarola hypomelana. The East- 



ern Grey Plover. 



Charadrius hypomelanus Pall., Reise., Russ. Reichs. 

 Hi., p. 699 (1776), {Siberia). 



Siberia from Taimyr to Alaska, Winter to 

 India, Ceylon, etc, 



*i927. (1430) Pluvialis dominicus fulvus. The Eastern Golden 

 Plover. 



Charadrius fulvus (j'mel., S.N., i., 2, p. 687 (1789) 

 {'I'ahiti). 



Breeding Siberia and wintering S. Asia, India, 

 Ceylon, etc. 



• As the generic name Charadrius is applicable to the Pving Plovers, etc., we 

 cannot use it for the Golden Plover. The next name available is Pluvialis Bri^son 

 Ornith, v. p. 42, 1700. 



