SANDPIPERS. 141 



One, Coatham, near Redcar, Yorkshire, 17th Oct. 1853 : 



Rudd, Naturalist, 1853, p. 275. 

 One near Whitley, Northumberland, 27th June, 1855 : Bold, 



Zoologist, 1855, p. 4808. 

 One, Northumberland coast. Shot by Mr. W. Proctor, of 



Durham ; hitherto unrecorded. 

 One, Caistor, near Yarmouth, 16th Sept. 1865 : Stevenson, 



op. cit. 

 One, Don Mouth, Aberdeen, 2nd Oct. 1867 : R. Gray, Birds 



of the West of Scotland, p. 321. 



One, Terrington Marsh, near Lynn, 9th Jan. 1868 : Steven- 

 son, op. cit. 

 Three, Scilly, Sept. 1870: Rodd, Zoologist, 1870, p. 2346; 



Mathew, Zoologist, 1872, p. 



One, Eastbourne, Sept. 1870 : hitherto unrecorded. 

 One, Thorpe Mere, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, 5th Oct. 1870: 



Hele, The Field, 15th Oct. 1870. 

 A pair, Braunton Burrows, North Devon, 12th Sept. 1871 : 



Rickards, Zoologist, 1871, p. 2808*. 



BROAD-BILLED SANDPIPER. Tringa platyrhyncha, 

 Temminck. 



Hab. Northern Europe and Asia, migrating southwards 

 on both continents for the winter. 



One, Breydon Harbour, Yarmouth, 25th May, 1836 : Hoy, 

 Mag. Nat. Hist. 1837, p. 116; Gurney, Zoologist, 1846, 

 p. 1375 ; Yarrell, Hist. Brit. Birds, vol. iii. p. 65 ; Steven- 

 son, Birds of Norfolk, vol. ii. p. 360. 



* A bird killed near Ulceby, Lincolnshire, on the 12th Oct. 1863, 

 was recorded as the Pectoral Sandpiper by the Rev. F. O. Morris in 

 1 The Field' of Nov. 7, 1863. I am informed, however, by Mr. J. 

 Cordeaux, who shot it, that it was only an unusually small example 

 of the Reeve, Machetes pugnax. 



