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120, Totanus giareola, L. — Tinksmed. 

 Amager, On east coast, July 2 ist three together and 

 some singly, August iith one, igth not a few, September 

 4th two. (K.) — Viborg. Some pairs breeding on Skals 

 Aa, May — June. (F,) 



121, Actitis hypoleiicus, L. — Mudderklire. 

 Kjöbenhavn. August 26th, 8,45 P. M., heard passing 

 over garden, September iith one on coast. (W,, H. W,) 



— Amager. At the tortification canals and on east coast: 

 May 6th first, a flock of seven; 8th, i5th and 22d some. 

 July 5th one; lyth, 2ist, 27th, August iith, igth, Sep- 

 tember 4th many; September iBth one, Not later, (K.) — 

 Breeding every year at Endrupholm, (P,) 



122, Machetes pugnax, L. — Brushane. 

 Amager. August iith, on east coast, one shot. (K.) 



— Vordingborg. Only one time found breeding: Kalvö, 

 May 24th. (B.) — Viborg. Some pairs on Skals Aa in 

 May; the males observed fighting. (F.) 



123. Tringa cinerea, L. — Islandsk Ryle. 

 Amager. On west coast, August yth one old bird, 

 2ist two young birds; September iith several, in small 

 flocks and singly; 25th one, young. (K.) — Fölleslev. In 

 September some, in winter dress, were shot on Vester 

 Lyng; almost always thev were in Company with Tringa 

 alpina. (F.) — Sent from the Lights. September: i3th 

 Anholt I, young, 



124. Tringa alpina, L. — Ryle. 

 Amager, April 24th very numerous on west coast, 

 singly and in pairs. (Hl.) — On east coast: May ist many, 

 in small flocks; Sth, 1 5th, 29th, and June 5th each day 

 many, yet decreasing; July 3d one, 5th and lyth each day 

 a small flock, 2 ist some small flocks, 27th two flocks, the 

 largest of about 3o, August igth four together, September 

 4th some small flocks, iith one small flock, iSth a very 



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