APPENDIX. 2 I 1 



I find this sentence in Gould's introduction : 

 "The generic terms Phalaropus and Lobi- 

 pes have been instituted for the fairy-like 

 phalaropes." 



XI.A. 



TITANIA INCONSTANS. CHANGEFUL 

 FAIRY. 



Tringa Lobata. L. 



Phalaropus Fulicarius (Grey Phalarope). G. 



Phalaropus Lobatus. Latham. 



" Phalarope with indented festoons," English 

 trans, of Buffon. — It is of no use to ring the 

 changes farther. 



XII. 



152. RALLUS AQUATICUS. WATER RAIL. 



Rallus Aquaticus. L., G., Y. 



Rale d'Eau. F. 



Samet-Hennle — Velvet (silken ?) hen. Ges. 



Schwartz-Wasser-Hennle. T. ? 



Vagtel-Konge. Danish. 



Porzana, or Forzana, at Venice. 



Brook-Ouzel — Velvet Runner. B. 



I take this group of foreign names from 

 Buffon, but question the German one, which 



