46 RESIDENTS AND MIGRANTS. 
Fam. SCOLOPACID &. 
AVOCET. Recurvirostra avocetta, Linnzus. 
Formerly a regular, now an occasional summer 
visitant. The neighbourhood of Rye in Sussex, Rom- 
ney Marsh in Kent, Salthouse in Norfolk, and West 
Fen in Lincolnshire are upon record as former breed- 
ing-places*. 'To these localities may be added Win- 
terton and Horsey in Norfolk, the neighbourhood of 
the Seven-Mile-House on the Bure, near Yarmouth, 
and the mere-lands at Thorpe, near Aldeburgh ff. 
GREENSHANK. Totanus glottis (Pallas). 
A spring and autumn migrant, nesting regularly 
in some parts of Scotland. See A. G. More, in ‘The 
Ibis’ for 1865, p. 436, and Gray’s ‘ Birds of the West 
of Scotland,’ p. 301. 
DUSKY REDSHANK. Totanus fuscus (Linneus). 
A spring and autumn migrant to England and 
Scotland; a rare visitant to Ireland. 
COMMON REDSHANK. Totanus calidris (Linneus). 
Resident and generally distributed, but migratory 
in spring and autumn. 
* «The Ibis,’ 1865, p. 436. 
+ Stevenson, ‘ Birds of Norfolk,’ 11. p. 238. 
+ Hele, ‘ Notes about Aldeburgh,’ p. 120. 
