G54 Mr, J. A. Buckuill on the 



10.28. iEoiALITIS CANTIANA (Lath.). 



The Kentish Plover nested in considerable numbers on 

 the margins of the freshwater lake in early June 1910 and 

 in May 1911^ and Mr. Baxendale obtained several clutches 

 of eggs. 



1032. ^GiALiTis cuRONicA (Gmcl.). 



Mr. Baxendale found the Little Ringed Plover nesting 

 at the freshwater lake near Famagusta this spring, and 

 obtained eggs in early May. 



1016. Recurvirostra avocetta Linn. 

 Mr. J. W. Ansell obtained a single Avocet on November 

 28th, 1910, at the Larnaca Salt Lake. 



1047. HiMANTOPUs CANDiDUs Bonnat. 



The Black-winged Stilt remained in small numbers 

 throughout the summer of 1910 at Kouklia reservoir 

 and the Larnaca lakes, and though "we did not obtain 

 the eggs, I have no doubt that it nested in both places. We 

 obtained juvenile specimens in the former locality on 

 September 1st. 



1050. ScoLOPAX RUSTicuLA Linn. 



The winter 1910-1911 was a famous one for Woodcock : 

 one party shot forty in two days, and twenty-six were 

 obtained in one wood on February 12th, 1911. 



1052. Gallinago major (Gmel.). 



Mr. Baxendale shot a female Great Snipe near Fama- 

 gusta on May 6th, 1910, and a very heavy male at the 

 freshwater lake on April 26th, 1911. 



1067. Tringa minuta Leisl. 



We obtained a good many Little Stints in May and 

 October. 



1072, Tringa subarquata (Giild.). 



The Curlew Sandpiper was quite common in the winter 

 on the coast near Famagusta, where Mr. Baxendale shot a 

 number of these birds. They are quite good on the table. 



