200 BRITISH BIRDS. [Vou. xr. 
(c) In breeding-haunts. Three May, Alaska, were acquiring a few 
summer body-feathers, and one some innermost secondaries. Several 
other specimens were examined from the same locality in May, but 
were not in moult. 
JUVENILE. 
None were examined in moult from the breeding-grounds: one on 
migration, September, St. Vincent, was just commencing moult ; 
many others, chiefly from localities in the West Indies, in September 
and October, showed no signs of moult, and it would appear that the 
post-juvenile moult usually takes place in the winter quarters; one 
January, Peruvian Amazons, and one not dated, Amazons, were 
in body-moult. 
ASIATIC GOLDEN PLOVER (Ch. d. fulvus). 
DistTRIBUTION.—Breeds in eastern arctic Asia and Alaska. Winters 
in Pacific Ocean, south to New Zealand. 
AutTuMN Movutt oF THE ADULT. 
(A) In breeding-haunts.—Five July, Yenesei River, moulting the 
body-feathers, one the innermost secondaries as well ; two same month 
and locality in full body-moult and moulting the inner primaries. 
(One moulting the secondaries.) 
(B) On migration south. Two August, Manchuria, one August and 
one September, Tibet, have acquired some winter feathers, but 
apparently are not in moult; one November, Lake Baikal, is moulting 
the body-feathers. 
(c) In winter quarters. Two September, Shillong and §.E. Luzon, 
are moulting the body-feathers, and the latter the wings as well- 
One October, Admiralty Islands, one October, Hainan, one October, 
New Caledonia, one November, South Celebes, are all moulting the 
primaries and some the body-feathers and tail as well; two December, 
Formosa and Loochoo Islands, are in body-moult. 
Spring Moutt or tHE ADULT. 
(A) In winter quarters. One February, Laccadives: March birds 
from Siam, Foochow, Marianne Islands, Raipoor, British Burma, 
Malay Peninsula, Australia: and April and May examples from Burma, 
S. Andaman, Foochow, Calcutta, Shanghai, Cebu Island, Amoy, 
Hakodadi, Canton, etc., were all moulting the body-feathers. 
(B) In breeding-haunts. One June, getting a few summer feathers 
on body. Yenesei River. 
JUVENILE. 
Juveniles showing no moult were examined from the following 
localities: Amur Bay, Pribyloff Islands, Foochow, Australia, Labuan, 
Singapore, etc.: others in body-moult in winter quarters from the 
following localities: S. Andaman, Loochoo Islands, Somaliland, 
Selangor, Luzon, Tongatabu Island, Samoa Islands, Ceram (Mollucas), 
ete. 
CURLEW-SANDPIPER (Hrolia ferruginea). 
DistTRIBUTION.—Breeds in arctic regions of Asia, winters in Africa 
(from Mediterranean to tropical and south Africa), India, Malay 
Peninsula and even Australia. 

