VI 



CONTENTS 



Genus MERGUS (Goosander, &c.) .... 482-487 



COLUMBA (Ring-Dove, &c.) . . . 487-495 

 TURTUR (Turtle-Dove, &c.) . . . 495-498 

 SYRRHAPTES (Pallas's Sandgrouse) . . 498-503 

 TETRAO (Capercaillie, &c.) .... 503-509 



LAGOPUS (Red Grouse) . . . 510-522 



PHASIANUS (Pheasant) .... 523-524 



PERDIX (Partridge) . .. . . . 524-527 



CACCABIS (Red-Legged Partridge) . . 527-531 

 COTURNIX (Common Quail) . . 531-533 



CREX (Corn Crake) . . 534~53 6 



PORZANA (Spotted Crake, &c.) . . . 536-540 

 RALLUS (Water Rail) .... 540-543 



GALLINULA (Moorhen) .... 544-545 



FULICA (Coot) . . 545-547 



GRUS (Crane) 547-548 



OTIS (Great Bustard, &c.) . . . 548-560 

 CEDICNEMUS (Stone Curlew) . . . 561-564 

 GLAREOLA (Collared Pratincole) . . . 565 



CURSORIUS (Cream-coloured Courser) . 566-567 

 EUDROMIAS (Dotterel) .... 567-573 



^GIALITIS (Ringed Plover, &c.) . . 573-577 

 CHARADRIUS (Golden Plover) . . . 577-579 

 SQUATAROLA (Grey Plover) . . 579-581 



VANELLUS (Lapwing) 581-585 



STREPSILAS (Turnstone) .... 585-586 

 H^EMATOPUS (Oyster-Catcher) . . . 586-588 

 RECURVIROSTRIS (Avocet) .... 588-590 

 HIMANTOPUS (Black- Winged Stilt) . . 590-591 

 PHALAROPUS (Grey Phalarope, &c.) . . 591-595 

 SCOLOPAX (Woodcock, &c.) . . . 595-601 

 ,, ,, . 605-606 



GALLINAGO (Great Snipe, &c.) . ..* . 601-605 

 LIMICOLA (Broad-Billed Sandpiper) . . 607 



TRINGA (Pectoral Sandpiper, &c.) . . 607-620 

 CALIDRIS (Sanderling) . 620-622 



