ORNITHOLOG V. 325 
a. ^ (testes slightly developed). Tati ; shot in long grass, March 
22, 1874. Iris red-brown ; skin round eye brick-red ; bill violet ; 
legs pale flesh -colour. Stomach muscular, containing stones and 
remains of large insects. 
Family ScolopaCID^. 
186. Philomachus pugnax (L.) : Gurney in Anderss. B. Dam. Ld., 
p. 304. Rufif. 
a. 9 Mopani Pan, near Ramaqueban River, November 4, 1874. 
Iris hazel ; bill dusky black, brownish at base ; legs dirty orange ; 
claws black. 
187. ACTiTis HYPOLEUCUS(L.): Gumey, /. c. p. 303. Common Sand- 
piper. 
a. $ Inyati, October 2, 1873. Iris dark hazel ; bill dusky, base 
of lower mandible pale neutral tint ; legs pale violet ; feet and claws 
dusky. 
b. $ Sibanani, December 7, 1874. Iris hazel ; legs pale dirty 
slate-colour ; base of lower mandible slate-colour ; rest of bill dusky 
black. 
188. TOTANUS canescens (Gm.) : Sharpe and Dresser, B. Etir., pi. 
xlii. Greenshanks. 
a. $ Inquinquesi River, September 29, 1873. Native name 
** Tabi-tabi." Iris dark hazel ; legs dull olive. 
189. ToTANUS GLAREOLA (L.) : Gumey, t. c. p. 302. Wood Sand- 
piper. 
a. Inyati, September 28, 1873. Iris dark hazel ; legs dull olive 
green. 
Family Glareolid^. 
190. Glareola melanoptera (Nordm.) : Gurney, /. c. p. 264. 
Black-winged Pratincole. 
a. $,b. 9 Branslow's Farm, Transvaal, December 8, 1873. Iris 
dark hazel. 
Family CHARADRIIDyE. 
191. HOPLOPTERUS SPECIOSUS (Licht.) : Gurney, /. c. p. 267, Black- 
smith Plover. 
a. ? Branslow's Farm, Transvaal, December 8, 1873. Iris dark 
crimson. 
b. $ Shashe River, October 16, 1874. Iris crimson ; bill and legs 
black. Beetles in stomach. 
c. Not labelled. 
192. Chettusia CORONATA (Gm.) : Gurney, /. c. p. 268. Wreathed 
Plover. 
