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b. LOBIPES. 



2. Phalaropus HYPERBOREUS. The Red-ncckcd Phalarope. 



B.M. 

 Tringa hyperborea, Linn. 

 Phalaropus hyperboreus. Lath.; Hewit. Brit. Ool. pi. 104; 



Thienem. Fortpjl. Vog. Eur. t. 18. f. 10; Schinz, Eier. 



t. 24. f. 5; Oken, Naturg. Nest. u. Eier, t. 5. f. 28. 

 Phalaropus angustirostris, Naum. 

 Phalaropus cinereus. Wolf und Meyer ; Naum. Eieriv. t. 10. 



f. 10 a, b. 

 Tringa fusca, Gmel. 

 Phalaropus fuscus. Lath. 

 Tringa lobata, Brunn. 

 Lobipes hyperboreus, Cuv. 

 Phalaropus Williamsii, Simm. 



Phalaropus ruficollis et Phalaropus cineraseens, Pall. 

 Red Phalarope, Bew. 

 Red-necked Phalarope, Yarr. ; Hewit. Eggs Brit. B. pi. 92. 



Red Lobefoot, Selby. 



Fam. IV. RALLIDiE. 

 i. Rallin^. 

 1. RALLUS. 



1. Rallus aquaticus. The Water Rail. 



Rallus aquaticus, Linn.; Hewit. Brit. Ool. pi. 77- f. 2; Thie- 

 nem. Fortpfl. Vog. Eur. 1. 18. f. 4 ; Naum. Eierw. t. 7- f- H • 

 Schinz, Eier, t. 6. f. 7 ; Lefevre, Ool. Eur. t. ; Oken, 

 Naturg. Nest. u. Eier, t. 5. f. 32. 



Scolopax obscura, S. G. Gmel. 



Rallus sericeus. Leach. 



Rallus germanicus, Brehm. 



Rail or Water Rail, Mont. 



Water Rail, Bew.; Yarr.; Lew. Br. B. Sf Eggs, pi. 35. f. 2 ; 

 Hewit. Eggs Brit. B. pi. 90. f. 2. 



Common Rail, Selby. 



