286 NUMENIUS PHZOPUS.—N. BOREALIS. 
[§ 4354. Zhree-—Unst, Shetland, 1855. From Mr. James 
Smith. ] 
[§ 4355. Zwo.—Unst, 1856. From Mr. James Smith. ] 
[§ 4356. One.—Unst, 1857. From Mr. James Smith. | 
[§ 4357. Zhree.—Toras-sieppi, June, 1862. 
Brought by Johan Eric Sieppi, 24 June, found a week and a half before 
in Pitkijanka. } 
[§ 4358. Four.—Sallangi-uoma, 1863. 
Brought by Martin Piety from Johan Eric Mortensson as Puna Kuovi, but 
evidently Whimbrel’s. | 
[§ 4359. Mowr.—Terva-uoma, 20 June, 1864. 
Brought by Simon Peter Salmojirvi as Puna Kuovi—that is, Godwit,—who 
said that he saw both birds at the nest. He is an honest man, Knoblock 
wrote ; but the eggs look like Whimbrels’. ] 
[§ 4360. Zhree.—Norwegian Mountains, 1864. 
Taken by Turi Aslagsen Turi, of Kautokeino, in the course of a very 
unproductive journey, the third he had taken in that summer, in search of 
Snowy Owls, of which, owing to the absence of Rats or Lemmings, he could 
not find a trace. } 
[§ 4361. Zhree.—Iceland, 1893. From Mr. J. Backhouse. 
Out of a collection brought from Iceland, and given to the York Museum. ] 
NUMENIUS BOREALIS (Forster). 
ESQUIMAUX CURLEW. 
[§ 4362. Zwo.—Barren Grounds, east of Anderson River, 
24 June, 1863. From the Smithsonian Institution, 
through Prof. Baird, 1870. 
The accompanying label shews that there were four eggs laid in decayed 
