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47. iEoiALiTis vociFERA (Linn.). 



jEgialUis vocifera (Linn.) ; Cory, B. Bahamas, p. 145 ; id. 

 Cat. W. Ind. B. p. 95. 



S ad. Nassau, 19th October, 1898. 

 i? ? ad. „ 23rd & 24th November, 1898. 



A common species in winter on open cultivated land. 



48. iEaiALiTis wiLsoNiA (Ord). 



^ffialitis wilsonia (Ord) ; Cory, B. Bahamas, p. 147; id. 

 Cat. W. Ind. B. p. 95. 

 S ad. Nassau, 7th May, 1898. 

 Iram. Clifton, N.P., 21st July, 1898. 



Not common. Breeds along the shore. 



49. JjIgialitis semipalmata (Bp.). 



^gialitis semipalmata (Bp.) ; Cory, B. Bahamas, p. 148; 

 id. Cat. W. Ind. B. p. 95. 



c? ad. Nassau, 10th May, 1898. 

 ? ? ? ? ad. „ 14th March, 29th April, and 5th & 



7th May, 1898. 

 By far the commonest species of this genus, but still not 

 very abundant. 



50. ^Egialitis meloda (Ord). 



jEgialitis meloda (Ord) ; Cory, B. Bahamas, p. 148 ; id. 

 Cat. W. Ind. B. p. 95. 



Ad. Clifton, N.P., 21st July, 1898. 

 A single example, the only one seen. 



51. ToTANUs semipalmatus Gm. 



Totanus semipalmatus Gm. ; Cory, B. Bahamas, p. IGO. 

 Symphemia semipalmata (Gm.) ; Cory, Cat. W. Ind. B. 

 p. 94. 

 ? ad. Nassau, 18th April, 1898. 



52. Totanus solitarius (Wils.). 



Totanus solitarius (Wils.) ; Cory, Cat. W. Ind. B. p. 95. 

 (J ad. Nassau, 10th May, 1898. 



Not hitherto recorded from New Providence. Only one 

 specimen was obtained ; it was shot beside a ditch running 

 through thick bush. 



