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[Iris stone-grey, eyelid orange; beak orange at base, black at tip; legs and feet pale 
pink. 
Not observed elsewhere.—W. J.] 
195. CHARADRIUS GEOFFROYI, Wagl. 
Charadrius geoffroyi, Wagl. Syst. Av.; Finsch & Hartl. Vogel Ostafr. p. 648. no. 341. 
Hiaticula geoffroyi, Riipp. Syst. Uebers. p. 118. no. 415. 
Aigialites geoffroyi, Heugl. Syst. Uebers. no. 583; id. Fauna des Roth. Meer. no. 243. 
columbinus, Hempr. & Ehrb. no. 241. 
a. 3. Zoulla. March 12 (no. 138). 
b. g. Massuah. June 24. 
c. d. Massuah. August 24. 
d. Massuah. August 24. 
[Iris brown, nearly black; beak black; legs and feet black. 
Localities: Zoulla, March; Massuah, June and August.—W. J. | 
196. CHARADRIUS PECUARIUS, Temm. 
Hiaticula pecuaria, Riipp. Syst. Uebers. p. 118. no. 414. 
ASgialites longipes et pecuarius, Heugl. Syst. Uebers. nos. 584, 585. 
$. Zoulla. June 3. 
Long. al. Cand. Culm. Tars. 
3g! yy" yl win 63!" 123" 
Agrees very well with specimens from Damaraland. 
Dr. Riippell notices this species only from Egypt; it seems not to have been observed 
on the Red Sea—0. F. 
[The only specimen procured; seen in small flocks of four or five-—W. J. | 
Fam. ARDEID. 
197. ARDEA GULARIS, Bosc. 
Ardea schistacea, Hempr. & Ehrb. Symb. Phys. t. vi. 
Egretta gularis, Riipp. Syst. Uebers. p. 121. no. 428 a. 
—— schistacea et A. ardesiaca, Heugl. Syst. Uebers. nos. 603 et 606. 
Herodias schistacea, Brehm, Habesch, p. 225. no. 142; Finsch & Hartl. Vogel Ostafr. p. 691. no. 364. 
a. 9. Massuah. August 24. 
[Not uncommon about the coast.— WV. J.] 
198. ARDEA ATRICAPILLA, Afz. 
Buphus griseus, Heugl. Syst. Uebers. no. 611. 
Butorides atricapillus, Heugl. Fauna des Roth. Meer. no. 254. 
Ardea atricapilla, Finsch & Hartl. Vogel Ostafr. p. 701. no. 368. 
a. 2. Massuah. August 24. 
