260 NATURAL HISTORY. 



Found in Cyprus. Names in par Is of Greece. 



13. Charadrius Spinosus 'IxviT^dpi. KxXif^xvi in Grecia. 



14. C. (Edicnemus rpoXoupt'i^a Tijfy^?. 



15. C. Himantopus 



16. C. Hiaticula i ' 

 ] 7. Haematopus Ostra- 



legus 



18. Fulica Chloropus 



19. Rail us Crex 



Found in Greece. 



20. Ardea Ciconia TreXapyo?, tcxXxfAOUKCtvoc. TriXeaccvog, 



21. Ardea Cinerea ^^fo^ayoi. Id. in Thessal. 



22. Scolopax Rusticola ^uXokoti^. ^tXo*otd(, at Athos. 



23. Tringa Gambetta 



24. Otis Tarda tttoV . di)^, in Lemnos. 



Iti Thessaly. 



25. Ardea Grus 



26. A. Garzetta 



27. Tringa Vanellus KocXif^xvi. 



28. Charadrius Pluvialis vs^oTrduXi. 



Notes by the Editor. 



13. Charadrius Spinosus. This bird was shot by Wheler in Greece, and is seen, says 

 Sonnini, in Egypt. It is found on the banks of the Aleppo river, and is represented in a 

 plate in Russell's Aleppo, ii. 



14. Chara. QEdic. perhaps the y^apulpioi of Aristot. H. A. Lib. ix. c. 12. — Schn. 



21. Ardea Cinerea. The Romaic name of the heron signifies " Fish-eater." 



22. Scolopax Ilust. The woodcock passes by Constantinople in September, in its flight 

 to Syria, and returns in February and March. Forskal. It arrives in Egypt about 

 November. — Sonnini. Belon gives the name ^uXopviSx. 



24. Otis Tarda. The 'Qti? of Aristotle, confounded by Pliny, and Alexander the 

 Myndian, with otus. See Buffon, Ois. ii. 5. It was found in Syria and Greece (Pans. 

 Phoc.\ and in Thrace and Macedonia, according to Erotian, who says the word was 

 written ot\: and cu'tij. Foes. CEcon. Hipp, in v. The bustard is now, we find from Dr. 

 Sibthorp, called 'IItk in the Morea and in Lemnos. 



