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GLOSSY “IBIS. 
An immature specimen, shot at Broxwood Park, 
Herefordshire, in October, 1902. Presented by 
Mr. H. L. Hansard. 
PECTORAL SANDPIPER. 
Obtained near Eastbourne September, 1870. 
Stuffed by Bates of Eastbourne, by whom it was sold 
the same month to Mr. Monk. 
SPOTTED SANDPIPER. 
Shot in 1884 by a man named Whitely, of Rye, 
and purchased by the late Mr, Borrer of Bristow, 
the bird stuffer at St. Leonards, in 1891. 
Another, from the Monk Collection, was shot 
by aman named Lee at the Crumbles ponds, near 
Eastbourne, in October, 1866. It was stuffed by 
Bates, who sold it to Mr. Monk. 
PURPLE HERON. 
An immature bird, shot by Tom Fuller of 
Lewes, near the ruins of the old Priory, Southover, 
Lewes. It was bought by the late Mr. Monk, at 
Mr. J, T. Auckland’s sale in December, 1859, when 
it was authenticated by Fuller's brother, J. Fuller. 
LITTLE CRAKE. 
One of these verv rare birds was hunted out by 
a dog from the reeds in a brick pit near Eastbourne, 
Sussex, and flew towards a man who threw his wide- 
awake hat at it, under which it ran and was taken 
alive, April 14th, 1869, and sold to Mr. Borrer the 
following day. It was acquired, with his collection, 
in 1901. 
Another is an adult male, caught by a dog with 
a Mr. Shepherd at Pevensey, May 7th, 1904. Given 
to the Museum by Mr. A. F. Griffith in 1908. 
