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Grnus GALLINAGO Leracn. An earlier reference is found in 
Genus GALLINAGO Koch. 
Gallinago Wocu, Syst. Baier. Zool., 1816, 812. Type, Scolopaa 
gallinago Linnaus. (Cf. Stonr, Auk, XXIV, 1907, 191.) 
230.1. Gallinago major (GMELIN). ‘This becomes 
230.1. Gallinago media (LATHAM). 
Scolopax media LatTHAM, Suppl. Gen. Syn., I, 1787, 292. (C7. 
Opnertorser, Auk, XVI, 1899, 179.) Latham appears to have 
been the first author to use media in a binomial sense. 
GENUS MACRORHAMPHUS Leracu. Authority changed to 
Grnus MACRORHAMPHUS ‘I. Forster. 
Macrorhamphus Forster, Synop. Cat. Brit. Birds, 1817, 22. 
‘Type, Scolopax grisea GMELIN. 
Macrorhamphus is a nomen nudum with Leach. (C7. STONE, 
Auk, 1907, 195.) 
In the genus Arquatella, Nos. 236 and 237 become subspecies of 
No. 285 (C}. Bisuorv, Waterfowl Family, 19038, 865), as follows: 
235a. Arquatella maritima couesi (RipGway). 
235). Arquatella maritima ptilocnemis (Cours). 
Genus ACTODROMAS Kaur. By the action of the law of 
priority, this becomes 
GENus PISOBIA BILLBERG. 
Pisobia BILLBERG, Syn. Faune Seand., I, ii, 1828, 186. Type, 
Tringa minuta LeisuerR. (C7. LONNBERG, Journ. f. Orn., 
1906, 532.) 
238. Actodromas acuminata (Honrsrizip). This is changed to 
238. Pisobia aurita (LATHAM). 
Tringa aurita LatHam, Suppl. Ind. Orn., 1801, Ixvi. (C7. 
Snarpr, Hist. Coll. Brit. Mus. Birds, 1906, 147.) 
