APPENDIX F.—PLANTS AND ANIMALS OF FORFAR. 239 
Scolopax lapponica ; red 
wi 
la 
on srodiwit 
Tringa vanellas the lap- 
called in 
Angusshir 
Teuchet ; shay are 
not near so 
numerous as they 
were some years 
ago 
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me a ; the turn- 
“4 
epee 
coloured ‘snide 
~ 
~~ 
hyperborea ; red 
J 
7 
Ss) 
. 
km OD 
fB 
QO 
(2) 
mM 
QO 
2) 
7; 
pu 
ee andica ; red sand- 
piper 
Monee grey 
Charadrius s hitieul; the 
ringed ’plover 
ee pluvialis ; 
golden plover: 
breeds on the 
hills 
Charadrius Se : 
ong-le Sg 
on de. saw one 
bird of this 
species on the 
—cpeaew ge of 
Clova: I 
naib Kiever 
in Au 
1793: it 
rare bird, an 
I believe but 
ists have seen 
it alive 
Hzematopus ostralegus ; 
the sea-pie: frequent by 
the side of the Esk 
Fulica chloropus ; common 
three in the lake 
at Forfar 
Rallus crex; the rail, or 
»  aquaticus; water rail 
Of the Galline or Grous tribe, Forfarshire possesses, 
Tetrao tetrix; the black 
c 
Hill in the winter 
of 1794; they 
occur also on 
Clova mountains, 
but 
» lagopus; the ptarmi- 
gan: on the high 
mountains of 
Clova 
Tetrao attagen; red grous 
rfowl. 
2 will feestalnily 
very soon become 
extinct. I have 
seen more of them 
