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A female of the Asiatic Wandering Tattler from Manila 

 Bay. 



62. Tringa subarquata (Giildenstadt) ; Seebohm, Geogr. 

 Distr. Charadr. p. 419 (1888). 



A male Curlew Sandpiper from Cape EnganOj in fullest 

 breeding-plumage, was shot on the 18tli May. 



63. Tkinga ruficollis, Pallas. 



Tringa minuta ruficollis, Seebohm, Geogr. Distr. Charadr. 

 p. 437 (1888). 



Two females of the Red-throated Stint from Manila Bay 

 in full breeding-plumage. 



64. Esacus magnirostris, GeofFr. St.-Hil. 



(Edicnenius magnirostris, Seebohm, Geogr. Distr. Charadr. 

 p. 89 (1888). 



A fine adult male of the Austro-Malayan Stone Curlew 

 from Engauo. 



65. Nycticorax manillensis, Vigors; Grant, Ibis, 1895, 

 p. 266. 



An immature female of the Manila Night-Heron, with 

 streaked underparts and buff-spotted back and wing-coverts, 

 was shot in the vicinity of Cape Engaiio. 



66. Ardetta cinnamomea (Gmel.) ; Grant, Ibis, 1895, 

 p. 266. 



An immature female of the Chestnut Bittern from Manila 

 Bay. 



67. Ardetta SINENSIS (Gmel.); Bourns & Worcester, Occ. 

 Pap. Minnesota Acad. i. no. i. p. 32 (1894). 



A female of the Little Yellow Bittern from Manila Bay. 



68. Demiegretta sacra (Gmel.) ; Bourns & Worcester, 

 /. c. p. 32. 



The Ashy Egret was obtained at Cape Engano. 



69. Hydrociielidon hybrjda (Pallas) ; Bourns & Wor- 

 cester, t. c. p. 30. 



A fine male of the Whiskered Tern from Manila Bay, 

 shot on 28th of April, is in full breeding-plumage. 



