Dec. 20, 1922.] Birds of the Indian Empire. 221 



1981. (1483) Qallinago nemoricola. The Wood- Snipe. 



Gallinago uemoricola Hodgs., J, A. S. B., vi.,p. 490 

 (1831), {Nepal). 



Himalayas, Dalhousire to E. Assam, Burma, 

 Bombay. 



1982. (1486) Qallinago soiitaria. The Solitary Snijie. 



Gallinago solitaria Hodgs., Glean, in Sci., Hi., p. 288 

 (1831), (Nepal). 



Altai to Japan, Himalayas and N. Burmese 

 Hills ; S. in winter. 



1983. (1485) Qallinago gallinago gallinago. The Common 



Fantail Snipe. 



Scolopax gallinago Linn., S. N., i., p. 244 (1758), 

 (Sweden). 



Europe and N. Asia to Lake Baikal, S. whole 

 Indian Empire. 



1984. (1484) Qallinago gallinago raddei. The Eastern Fan- 



tail Snipe. * 



Scolopax gallinago raddei Bulurlin, Waders. Buss. Em. 

 p. 56 (1902), ( E. Siberia). 



Eastern Siberia and N. China. Winter to S. 

 China, Burma, E. India, etc. 



1985. (1485) Qallinago stenura. The Pin-tail Snipe. 



Scolopax stenura Kuhl, Bonap., Ann. Stor. Nat. Bol. 

 iv., p. 335 (1830), (Sunda Is.). 



Summer N. E. Asia, Winter S. including whole 

 Indian Empire. 



1986. Qallinago media. The Great Snipe. 



Scolopax media Lath., Gen. Syn. Supp. i., p 292 

 (17 S7), (England). 



Breeding N. Europe to Caucasus. Straggler 

 into India. 



1987. Qallinago megala. Swinhoe's Snipe. 



Gallinago megala Swinh., Ibis, 1861, p. 343 (Peking) 

 Breeding N. E. Siberia and China. Wmter South. 

 Straggler into India and Burma. 



1988. (1487) Lymnocryptes minima. The Jack Snipe. 



Scolopax minima Brunn., Orn., Bor. p. 49 (1764), 

 (Europe). 



Breeding N. E. Europe and N. W. Asia. Winter 

 South, whole Indian Empire. 



