3 o STILT. 



STILT. 



BLACK-WINGED STILT. STILT PLOVER. LONG-LEGS. 



LONG-LEGGED PLOVER. LONG-SHANKS. 



BLACK- WINGED LONG- SHANK. 



PLATE CLXIX. FIGURE I. 



Himantopus mdanopterus, SELBY. JENYNS. 



Himantopus Plinii, FLEMING. 



Himantopus atropterus, MEYER. 



Himanlopus rufipes, BECHSTEIN. 



Charadrius himantopus, PENNANT. MONTAGU. 



Around hollow on the top of some tuft or mound 

 serves as a receptacle for the nest of this bird. 

 The eggs, as represented by Professor Thieneman, 

 are of a pale blue colour, blotted and streaked with 

 greyish green, or olive green and dark brown. 



