
CATALOGUE OF CHARADRIFORMES. 65 
We have recognised Vanellus grisescens, Prazak, Ornith. Monatsber. iv. p. 23 
(1896), as a synonym of the above. 
There are eggs of this species in the Museum from Bridges Collection. 
VANELLUS, Briss. 
vanellus (Linn.). Fifteen. 2$,59. England (Durham, Greatham, April, 
November ; Hants, Mottisfont, May). Algeria (Maison Carré, October ; 
N’gousa (Algerian Sahara), December). Palestine (Engedi, January). Gil- 
git? (Littledale Coll.). Japan (Kobé, February ; Yokohama, January). 
selysi, Van Beneden. (Fossil). 
ZAPTERUS, Oberholser. 
This generic name has been substituted for Huhyas, Sharpe, which is preoccupied 
according to Oberholser, Proc. Philad. Acad., 1899, /oc. cit. 
leucurus (Licht.). Three. 1 9. Egypt (Damietta, December; “The 
Nile”). India. 
CHATUSIA, Bp. 
gregaria (Pull.). Four. 1¢,1jr. South Russia (Volga R.). Siberia 
(Altai Mts). 
STEPHANIBYX, fReichenb. 
coronatus (Bod/.). Ten. 3 6,4 9. South Africa (Damaraland, Otjim- 
binque, September, December; Transvaal, Potchefstroom, June; Natal). 
[West Africa]. 
inornatus (Swuins.). One. West Africa. 
Collected by Whitfield, probably on the Gambia. 
melanopterus (Cretzsch.). Two. Abyssinia. 
SQUATAROLA, Leach. 
helvetica, Linn. Nineteen. 646,29. England (Lancashire, Flookborough, 
November; Sussex, Pagham Harbour, September ; Cornwall, January). 
South Africa (Port Natal). West Africa (Gambia, Bathurst, October). 
Greece (Navarino, February). Borneo (Labuan, May, December). Japan, 
January. Arctic America (Melville Peninsula, Iglvolik, June). Labrador. 
Massachusetts (Yarmouth, August). Mexico. Chili. 
CHARADRIUS, Linn. 
pluvialis, Linn. Sixteen. 44,492. Orkneys (Hoy). England (Lanea- 
shire, Preston ; Yorkshire, Scarborough, December). Siberia (Lower 
Petchora, Ust-zylma, May ; Yen-e-say Valley, Lat. 771°, July). Palestine 
(Acre, December). 
dominicus, P. L. S. Mill. Fifty-three. 73,39. Siberia (Yen-e-say 
Valley, Lat. 664°, June ; Lat. 714°, July). South-East Mongolia. Central 
India (Raipur, October, November). Southern India (Nellore). Malay 
Peninsula (Malacca, Singapore). China (Foochow, October). South-West 
Formosa. Japan (Yokohama, October). Phillippine Islands. Java. 
Talaut Islands (Lirung, March). West Australia (York, November). 
Northern Australia (Port Essington, November ; Cape York, Raine Island, 
June). Eastern Australia (Moreton Bay). Norfolk Island. Lord Howe’s 
Island. New Caledonia (Noumea). New Hebrides (Aneityum ; Aniwa). 
New Britain (Blanche Bay, July). Samoa. Fiji Islands (Rewa). Phoenix 
Islands (Sydney Island). Fanning Island. Marquesas, March. Alaska 
(Point Barrow, June). Illinois (Grand Crossing, April). South Mexico. 
sheppardianus, Cope. (Fossil). 
