164 Mr. W. Jesse on the 



The true Snipe is rarely captured near Lucknow, so far as 

 I can learn. 



No. 1463. Totanus stagnatilis. Marsh- Sandpiper or 

 Little Greenshank. 



Common during the cold weather, but apparently confining 

 itself mostly to j heels with a muddy foreshore. 



No. 1464. Totanus calidris. Redshank. 

 Common during the cold weather on large jheels. 



No. 1465. Totanus fuscus. Spotted Redshank. 

 Gutni, Soorma [H., teste Reid]. 



Fairly common during the cold weather, and frequenting 

 the same localities as the last species. 



-f-No. 1466. Totanus glottis. Greenshank . 



Tuntuni [H.]. 



Fairly common, and usually seen alone, or at most with 

 one or two companions. 



-f-No. 1468. Pavoncej.la pugnax. Rujf. 



Very common all through the cold weather in flocks. 



No. 1471. Tringa minuta. Little Stint. 

 Occurs in large flocks on the muddy foreshores of jheels 

 and rivers throughout the cold weather. 



No. 1474. Tkinga temmincki. Temminck's Stint. 

 Very common in the same localities as the last-named. 



~f"No. 1477. Tringa subarquata. Curlew Stint or Pigmy 

 Curlew. 



According to Reid, this species is only common during 

 October and April, when it is probably on passage. Two 

 local skins are in the Museum, one of which is in summer 

 plumage. 



-f No. 1478. Tringa alpina. Dunlin. 



A cold-weather visitor, frequenting the same localities as 

 the last-named. 



No. 1483. (?) Gallinago nemoricola. Wood-Snipe. 

 Reid wrote: — "I have on several occasions, but not of 

 late years, flushed a large, dark, solitary Snipe when out 



