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7i. Male. Presented by Mr. J. G-. Harrison, April 5, 1872. 

 i. Presented by C. Clifton, Esq., F.Z.S., Jan. 25, 1876. 



1253. Numenius ph&opus (Linn.). Whimbrel. 

 Hob. Europe. 



a. Presented by William Tait, Esq., May 30, 1870. 



b. Presented by Dr. Stafford, Aug. 7, 1874. 



Ss, 



1254. Numenius minutus, Gould. Little Whimbrel. 

 Hab. Australia. 



a. Purchased, April 19, 1866. See P.Z. S. 1866, p. 203. 



1255. Numenius femoralis, Peale. Pacific Curlew. 

 Hab. Pacific Islands. 



a, b. Presented by the Rev. J. S. Whitmee, C.M.Z.S., May 

 27, 1874. From Quiros Island, S. Pacific. See 

 P. Z. S. 1874, p. 323. 



Genus LIMOSA. 



1256. Limosa lapponica (Linn.). Bar-tailed Godwit. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a. Deposited, Aug. 11, 1860. 



b. Deposited, March 15, 1865. 



c. Presented by H. M. ITpcher, Esq., F.Z.S., Aug. 26, 1870. 



1257. Limosa melanura, Leisler. Black-tailed Godwit. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a. Purchased, Aug. 10, 1860. 



b. Presented by H. S. Marks, Esq., Feb. 23, 1874. 



Genus SCOLOPAX. 



1258. Scolopax rusticula, Linn. Woodcock. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a. Purchased, Nov. 11, 1878. 



b. Presented by Messrs. E. & W. H. Davis, Dec. 13, 1878. 



1259. Gallinago media, Leach. Common Snipe. 

 Hab. Europe. 



a. Presented by Mr. W. K. Stanley, Feb. 27, 1878. 



