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1597. Tr. minxjta, Leisler (Gould, B. E. pi. 332). 



Syn. Tr. pusilla, Meyer and Wolff. 



Tr. cinchts, Pallas, apud G. R. Gray. 

 Tr. damacensis, Horsfield. 

 Tr. pusilla ? apud Jerdon, Catal. 

 Chota Pun-loha, H, (Jerdon). 

 ITab. Europe and Asia. Very common in India. 



A. B. C. B. E. F. G. H. I. J. K. Series of speci- 

 mens from Calcutta bazar (1842-4), 



1598. Tr. Temminckii, Leisler (Gould, B. E. pi. 333). 



Syn. Tr. jjusilla, Bechstein. 



Hab. Europe and Asia. Common in India. 



A. Specimen in summer dress. B. Do., in change. C. 

 Do., winter dress. D.Young. Calcutta bazar (1842-3). 



Genus Eurinorhynchxjs, Nilsson. 



1599. Eu. pygm^us (G. R. Gray, III. Gen. Birds, pi. 152, f. I). 



Syn. Platalea pyyjncea, L. 

 Eu. griseus, Nilsson. 



Eu. orientalis, Blyth, Ann. Mag. N. H. 1843, p. 

 Hab. Europe and Asia. Extremely rare. (Most numerous 

 on the eastern coast of the Bay of Bengal, a few mingled in flocks of 

 No. 1593—7). 



A. B. Specimens procured at Amherst. E. O'Ryley, 

 Esq. (1846). 



Genus Calidris, Illiger. 



1600. C. ARENARiA (Gould, B. E. pi. 335). 



Syn. Charadrius calidris, L. 

 Ch. rubidus, Gmelin. 

 Arenaria grisea, Bechstein. 

 A. vulgaris, Leisler. 

 Tritiga tridactyla, Pallas. 

 C. tringoides, Vieillot. 

 Hab. Sea-coasts of Northern hemisphere. Very rare (?) in 

 India.* 



A. Specimen in winter plumage. Mr. Bartlett (1843). 

 B. C. 1). E. Do., imperfect summer dress. Christiania 

 University and Cornish Institution (1844-6'. 



Genus Philomachus, Moerrhing. 



1601. Ph. pugnax {PL Enl. 300, 305, 306, 844 ; Gould, B. E. pi. 

 328). 



Syn. Tringa pugnax, L. 



Tr. variegata, Brunnich. 



Tr. equestris et grenovicensis, Latham. 



* We know but of a single instance of its having been obt.iinefl by Mr. Jerdon, 

 in S Iiulia ; but the sea-shore birds of India have been little (xamined. 



