468 BOTAURUS LENTIGINOSUS.—NYCTICORAX GRISEUS. 
his stay in London was short; but Mr. Sealy was kind enough to let me have 
three of those he bought of him as stated above (§ 5253). Their history 
would be the same as that of those Mr. Wolley had of him. ] 
[§ 5255. Two.—St. Stephens, New Brunswick, 1865. From 
Mr. Dresser, 1866. 
Taken as above by Mr. G. A. Boardman, of Milltown, New Brunswick, 
who sent them to Mr. Dresser. | 
NYCTICORAX GRISEUS (Linnzus). 
NIGHT-HERON. 
§ 5256. One.—From Mr. Green, 1844. 
5257. One.—North America. From Dr. Brewer, through 
Mr. Tuke, 1845. 
Mr. Tuke wrote: “as far as I am able to gain information, this is 
the same as the European species.” 
oa 
Or 
§ 5258. One—From Mr. Hoy’s Collection, through Mr.Wilmot, 
1846. 
Mr. Wilmot wrote that Mr. Hoy “had others more nearly 
approaching the common Heron’s eggs in shape and colour.’ He 
doubtless obtained them in Holland. 
§ 5259. Zwo.—Hungary. From Mr. A. H. Cochrane, through 
Mr. Hancock, 1849. 
On an egg at Mr. Carfrae’s in Edinburgh, supposed to be from the 
same source, is written ‘‘ May 29, 1848, Adoni Island,” which is 
between Foldvar and Pesth. [Cf. §$ 281, 4386.] 
§ 5260. Seven.—Leadenhall Market, 1850-1851. From 
Dr. Frere. 
Sent from Holland. 
[§ 5261. One.—Holland. From Mr. Reynolds, before 1848. ] 
