SCOLOPACIDyE. STERCORARIIDJE. 529 



Genus NUMENIUS. 



1588. Numenius arquata (Linn.). Curlew. 

 Hob. Europe, Asia, Africa. 



(See ed. 8, p. 532.) 



a. Purchased, March 3, 1883. 



6. Presented by Dr. Giinther, F.B.S.,F.Z.S., Sept, 25, 1883. 



c. Deposited, Sept. 25, 1883. 



d-i. Purchased, Nov. 4, 1884. 



j. Purchased, Nov. 26, 1889. 



6. Purchased, Feb. 16, 1891. 



7. Purchased, Oct. 12, 1893. 

 in. Purchased, Nov. 7, 1893. 

 n, o. Purchased, Dec. 13, 1894. 

 p. Purchased, Oct. 17, 1895. 



1589. Numenius phaopus (Linn.). Whimbrel. 

 Hob. Europe. 



(See ed. 8, p. 532.) 



. Presented bv Messrs. F. C. and E. B. Mason, Nov, 2, 

 1895. 



1590. Numenius mimitus, Gould. Little Whimbrel. 

 Hab. Australia. 



(See ed. 8, p. 532.) 



1591. Numenius femor alls, Peale. Pacific Curlew. 

 Hab. Pacific Islands. 



(See ed. 8, p. 532.) 



Order XIX. GAVI^E. 

 Family STERCORARIID^E. 



Genus STERCORARIUS. 



159.2. Stercorarius catarrhactes (Linn.). Common Skua. 

 Hab. Europe. 



(See ed. 8, p. 533.) 



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