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[§ 4307. Fouwr.—Sallangi-uoma, 
12 June, 1864. 
[§ 4308. Four.—Pippo-uoma, 
Two nests found as above by Martin Piety, and brought on the 23rd of the 
same month. | 
[§ 4309. Zwo.—Wassara, Enontekis Lappmark, June, 1864. 
Out of three eggs from Olaf Wassara, who said he saw the bird upon the 
nest, and that it was Puna Kuovi. The fourth egg got broken, but one of 
the three I gave to Mr. Dresser. | 
NUMENIUS ARQUATA (Linneus). 
CURLEW. 
§ 4310. One.—Bought at Liverpool, not later than 1843. 
§ 4311. One.—From Mr. R. Mansfield, 1844. 
§ 4312. Seven.—Muirfoot Hills, 1851. From Mr. Daniel 
M. Falconer. 
Mr. Falconer, of Loanhead, wrote that they were from the Heriot 
Moor, and ‘ most of them I took myself.” 
§ 4313. 2ve.—Assynt, Sutherland, 1851. 
Sent by John Sutherland, the gamekeeper at Ledbeg, whom 
I had asked for some of these eggs. The bird was plentiful in 
Sutherlandshire ; but I did not find the nest myself. 
§ 4314. Four.—Tamso, Porsanger Fjord, June, 18595. 
[Madam Ulich, an English lady, wife of Herr Peder K. Ulich, of Tamso, 
writing from that island, 6 June, 1855, to Mr. Wolley, in reply to his request 
for eggs (especially Geese’s egos, which are, or were, taken there in great 
numbers), said :—‘ There is one bird which you do not mention in your letter, 
which we call Goose bue. That bird comes here every year, one or two days 
before the Geese. She lays four eggs, ‘These you shall have, but I do not 
