146 Mr. P. It. Lowe on the 



G. Gallinula galeata. (Americau Water-lieu.) 

 Gallinula galeata (Liclit.) ; Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886 : 



? Grand Cayman, ? Little Cayman) ; Nicoll, Ibis, 1904, 



p. 586 (Grand Cayman); Sliarpe, Hand-l. B. i. p. 107 



(1899). 



Hub. North and South America : resident, fairly common 



on Grand Cayman. 



7. Arenaria interpres. (Turnstone). 



Arenaria interpres (Linn.); Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886 : 

 Grand Cayman) ; id. Auk, vi. p. 32 (1889 : Cayman Brae); 

 Ridgw. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vol. x. p. 575 (1887 : Grand 

 Cayman) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. B. i. p. 146 (1899). 



Strejjsilas interpres Nicoll, Ibis, 1904, p. 586 (Grand 

 Cayman). 



Hab. Cosmopolitan : a winter visitor to the Caymans, but 

 *' birds of the year " may be resident for a year or more. 



8. iEoiALiTis semipalmata. (Semipalmated Shore- 

 Plover.) 



yEgialitis semipalmata Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886: 

 Grand Cayman) ; id. Auk, vi. p. 32 (1889 : Cayman Brae). 



jEgialeus semipalmatus Sharpe, Hand-l. B. i. p. 154 

 (1899). 



Hab. North America : this bird is resident in Jamaica and 

 breeds there. Whether it does so in the Caymans I am 

 unaware. I have included it among the residents. 



9. ToTANUs FLAviPES. (Yellow-lcgged Sandpiper.) 

 Totanvs flavipes Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886) ; Sharpe, 



Hand-l. B.i. p. 160 (1899). 



Hab. North America : a winter visitor to the Caymans. 



10. Tringoides macularius. (Spotted Sandpiper.) 

 Actitis macularia Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886 : Grand 



Cayman) ; id. Auk, vi. p. 31 (1889: Little Cayman, Cayman 

 Brae). 



Tringoides macularius Sharpe, Hand-l. B. i. p. 161 (1899). 



Hab. N. America: winter visitor. This bird sometimes 

 nests in Jamaica ; it is possible that it may do so also in the 

 Caymans. 



