264 Mr. C. Chul)b on Birds from [Ibis, 



Charadrius nivosus. 



JEgialitis nivosa Cassiii in BaircFs B. N. Anier. 1858, 

 p. 696 : Presidio (near San Francisco), California ; Tacz. 

 Orn. Per. iii. 1886, p. 346 : Cliorillos. 



No. 459. (^. Lurin,M.W. Peru, 29 July, 1913. '^ris 

 brown; feet blue-grey; bill black ^^ (Brabourne). 



Tliis example, whicli is in full summer plumage, was col- 

 lected by tlie late Lord Brabourue aiul ))resented by him 

 to the British Museum. 



Charadrius occidentalis. 



^gialitis occidentalis Cabanis, J. f. O. 1872, p. 158 : 

 Tarapaca, N. Chile ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxiv. 1896, 

 p. 295 : Tarapaca. 



Nos. 3156 c?, 3157 ?, 3182 c?. Adult. Challapata, 

 Bolivia, 3700 metres, Oct. 1901. " Tio Tio." The two 

 males are in full summer plumage, but the female ajipears 

 to be immature. I'his appears to be the first record of this 

 bird from Bolivia. 



Numenius hudsonicus. 



Numenius hudsonicus Lath. Ind, Orn. ii. 179l>, p. 712: 

 "Habitat in sinu lludsonis"; Tacz. Orn. Per. iii. 1886, 

 p. 380. 



No. 5. $ . Trujillo, N. W. Peru, 18 March, 1912. " Iris 

 brown ; feet blue-grey; bill horn-colour" (Brabourne). 



No. 26. ? . Trujillo, 18 March, 1912. " Bill flesh- 

 colour at the base, tip black " (Brabourne). 



These two individuals, which are in full adult plumage, 

 were collected by the late Lord Bral)ourne and presented by 

 him to the British Museum. 



Micropalama himantopus. 



Trinyu Jiiinuntopu.s Bonap. Ann. Lye. N.Y. ii. 1826, p. 157 : 

 Long Branch, New Jersey. 



Micropalama himuntopvs Tacz. Orn. Per. iii. 1886, p. 363: 

 Nauta ; Cliorillos. 



No. 21. ?. Trujillo, N.W. Peru, 18 Aug. 1912. "Iris 

 brown; bill and feet greenish " [Brabourne). 



