CONTENTS. 



PLOVERS, ..... 



Grey Plover, S. cincrca, . . 



Golden Plover, S. pluvialis, 

 DOTTERELS, ..... 



Dotterel, C. morinellus, 

 Ringed Dotterel. 



Charadrius hiaticula. Plate XXIII. 

 Kentish Dotterel, C. Cantianus, 

 Little Ringed Dotterel, C. minor, . 

 SANDERLING, ..... 



Sanderling or Dotterel Tringa, Arenaria calidris, 

 THICK-KNEES, ..... 



Common Thick-Knee. 



(Edicnemus creptians. Plate XXIV. . 311 



SWIFTFOOT, . . . t . .314 



Cream- Coloured Swiftfoot, Cursorius Europceus, 315 



PRATINCOLES, . . . . .317 



Collared Pratincole. 



Glareola torquata. Plate XXVII. . 319 



OYSTER CATCHERS, .... 321 



European Oyster Catcher. 



Hasmatopus ostralegus. Plate XXVI. . 322 



RALLID^, . . . . . .326 



Water Rail. 



RaUus aquaticus. Plate XXVIII. . . 328 



CRAKES, . . . . _ . 330 



Meadow or Corn Crake. 



Crete pratensis. Plate XXIX. . . 331 



Spotted Crake. 



Crete porzanna. Plate XXX. . . 334 



Baillon's Crake, C. Baillonii, . . . 336 



Little Crake. 



Crexpusilla. Plate XXXI. . . 338 



GALLINULES, ..... 340 



Common Gallinnle. 



Gallinula chloropus. Plate XXXII. . 341 



COOTS, . . . . . . .344 



Common Coot. 

 Fulicaatra. Plate XXXIII. . . .345 



Young of the Rasores and Grallatores. Plate XXXIV. 348 



In all Thirty-four Plates in this Volume. 



