1920.] the Uirds of the Anylo-Eyyptian Sudan. 809 



ascril)ccl in Reiclienow, V. A. i. p. 2'J9, to the British 

 Museum, the name " Heugliii ^' having been accidentally 

 omitted. 



Erolia ferruginea ferruginea. 



Tringa ferruginea Brunnicli, Orn. Boreal. 1764-, p. 53 : 

 Iceland. 



Tringo subarquata (Giild.) ; Reichw. V. A. i. p. 230 ; 

 Butler, Ibis, 1905, p. 396. 



[H. coll.] 1 Dueini May, W.N. 



The Curlew-Sandpiper is abundant along the northern 

 parts of the Blue and White Niles in winter {A. L. B.). 



Crocethia alba alba. 



Trynga alba Vroeg, Cat. Adunib. 1764 {cf. British Birds, 

 ix. p. 8 J page and locality omitted). 



Calidris arenaria (Linn.) ; Reichw. V. A. i. p. 227. 



Mr. Butler records only one (jccurrenceof the Sanderling, 

 a party of three at Khaitoum, one of which was shot. No 

 other records are known to us. 



Philomachus pugnax. 



Tringa pugnax Linn. Syst. Nat. 10th ed. 1758, p. 148 : 

 Europe ; restricted type-locality Sweden. 



Tot anus pugnax Reichw. V. A. i. p. 216. 



Pavoncella pugnax Butler, Ibis, 1905, p. 397, 1908, 

 p. 262, 1909, p. 405. 



[B. coll.] 1 Khartoum Jan. Feb. Oct.; 1 Dueini Nov. 

 W.N. 



[C. & L. coll.] 5 near Senga Dec. Sen. 



Tlie Ruff is abundant in winter. 



Totanus totanus. 



Scolopax totanus Linn. Syst. Nat. lOlh ed. 1758, p. 145 : 

 Europe, restricted type-locality Sweden. 

 Totanus totanus Reichw. \ . A. i. p. 220. 

 Totanus calidris (Linn.); Butler, Ibis, 1905, ]>. 397. 

 The Redshank is a winter visitor, but not common. 



