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Case. 



21. Oyster Catcher. 



No. 1 (left). Female. Newton-by-the-Sea, Dec, 1893. 

 ,, 2 (right). Male, not Mature. Boulmer, Feb., 1897. 

 Both stuffed by J. Jackson. Purchased. 



Genus. STREPSILAS. 



22. Turnstone. Strepsilas interpres, (Linn.). 



No. 1 (left). First plumage. 



Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Aug. 19th, 1883. 



Presented by J. I. Mating, Esq. 

 „ 2 (centre). Male and Female. 



Shot at the Nest, June 14th, 1833, on a small Island 

 near Torghatten, Norway, taken by John Hancock 

 and W. C. Hewitson. Stuffed 25th Aug., 1882. 

 J. H. 

 ,, 3 (right). Male. Summer plumage. 



Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Aug. 19th, 1882. 



Presented by J. I. Mating, Esq. 



23. Turnstone. 



No. 1 (left). Male. Winter plumage Morpeth, 1830. 

 ,, 2 (upper centre). Female. Summer plumage. 



Northumberland, Dec. 7th. 1885. 



Presented by J. I. Mating, Esq. 

 ,, 3 (right). Female. Winter plumage. 



Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Jan. 11th, 1830. 

 ,, 4 (lower centre). Female. 



St. Mary's Island, May 22nd, 1894. 

 Stuffed by .John Jackson. Presented by John Duncan. 



Fam. SCOLOPACID^E. 



Genus. NUMENIUS. 



24. Curlew. Numenius arquata, (Linn.). 



No. 1. Shot at Horsley, Rede water, 



Northumberland, March, 1831. 

 Presented by Mitford, Esq., of Mitford. 



