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America. 
Totanus glottis. 
Audubon found this bird in Florida, but 
it has never since been obtained in 
America. Audubon’s specimen is 
said to be smaller than the European 
bird, and the bill especially more 
slender and recurved. (Baird, Cassin, 
and Lawrence. ) 
Lotanus ochropus. 
Mr. Harting received a specimen from 
Halifax, Nova Scotia. (Brewer, Bull. 
Nutt. Orn. Club, April, 1878, p. 49.) 
Machetes pugnaa. 
Accidental on Long Island. 
Cassin, and Lawrence. ) 
A female occurred at Upton, Marine, 
(Baird, 
September, 1874. (Wm. Bruster, 
Bul. Nut. Orn. Club, April, 1876, p. 
19.) 
And a male near Columbus, Ohio, 10 
Nov., 1872. (Wheaton, Bull. Nutt. 
Orn. Club, July, 1877, p. 88.) 
One in Massachusetts. (Am. Nat. Vol. 
VI., p. 306.) 
Limosa egocephala.* Linn. 
Northern and Eastern North America. 
The American bird has the axillars 
and under coverts dark brown instead 
of white. Neck brownish gray instead 
of chestnut. (Baird, Cassin, and 
Lawrence.) 
‘Twice reported from Greenland. (Newton. ) 
Numenius hudsonicus.* Lath. (Hudsonian 
Curlew.) 
Hudson’s Bay, Atlantic and Pacific Coasts 
of North America. (Baird, Cassin, and 
Lawrence.) 
Three are reported to have occurred in 
Greenland. (Newton.) 
The whole of South America. 
and Salvin.) 
(Selater 
Europe. 
One near Falmouth, 18 Novy., 1865. 
(Bullmors, Zool., 1866, p. 37.) 
It has further occurred in Europe, viz., 
one at Malta, 17 Nov., 1865. (Wright, 
Ibis, 1869, p. 247.) 
One Linguria, Oct., 1859. 
vadori.) 
One Australia, 1848. 
Aust. ii., p. 242.) 
One on the Werra, in Hesse. (Naumann, 
Voég. Deutschl. iii. p. 51.) 
And one on the Dutch coast. (Meyer 
Taschenb, Deutsch. Vég. iii., p. 156.) 
(Count Sal- 
(Gould, Handb., 
Totanus glottis.* (L.) Pall. (Greenshank.) 
Northern Europe, and Northern Asia; 
migrating through several parts of 
Europe to North Africa. (Degland and 
Gerbe, Vol. II., p. 216.) 
India, Australia. (Gray, No. 10276.) 
Yotanus ochropus.* Linn. (Green Sand- 
piper.) 
Europe generally; rarein Ireland. Asia 
eastward: to China, and once in Japan. 
Egypt, North Africa. and south as far 
as Colesburg. (Dresser.) 
Machetes pugnax.* Linn. (Ruff.) 
Europe generally, except the extreme 
north. Brit. Isles in summer, Siberia, 
Kamtchatka, Caspian Sea, India, 
Ceylon (once), North and North-East 
Africa, and south to the Cape of Good 
Hope. (Dresser.) 
Limosa egocephala.* Linn. (Black-tailed 
Godwit.) 
Northern Europe, migrating south as far 
as North Africa ; a spring and autumn 
migrant in British Isles. Asia Minor, 
and through Siberia and India, to 
China and Japan. North Australia. 
(Dresser. ) 
Numenius hudsonicus. 
Iceland, and North of Britain (?). (Deg- 
land and Gerbe, Vol. II., p. 164.) 
