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Casi. 



No. 2 (riglit). Male? Summer plumage. 



Bought in London May 3rd, 1867. 



Presented by J. H. Gurney, Jan., Esq. 



,, 3 (centre). Downy state. 



Presented by E. Bidwell, Esq. 



30. Black-tailed Godwit. 



No. 1 (left). Young, First plumage. 



Shot at Prestwick Carr by Ed. Eoay, Sept., 1846. 

 ., 2 (centre). Yotjng. First plumage. 



T. C. Heysham, Esq., Carlisle. 

 ,, 3 (right). Winter plumage. India. 



31. Bar-tailed (Common) Godwit. Limosa rufa, 



Brisson. 



No. 1 (left). Northumberland Coast, 1877. 



Presented by Thos. Thompson, Esq. 

 ,, 2 (upper centre). Male? 



Shot at St. Mary's Island, 1837. 

 ,, 3 (lower centre). Changing plumage. 



Shot near Alnwick, March, 1835. 



Presented by Mr. Thompson. 

 ,, 4 (right). Male. Holy Island, Sept. 8th, 1893. 

 Stuffed by J. Jachson. Presented hy Rd. Hoivse. 



3S. Bar-tailed .Common) Godwit. 



No. 1 (left). First plumage. Whitley Sands, Oct., 1840. 



J. Hancock. 

 ,, 2 (centre). Male. Winter plumage. 



Bought in Newcastle, May 20th, 1835. 

 ,, 3 (right). Female, Winter plumage. 



Fenham Flats, Nortliumbirland, 22nd Jan., 1830. 



Uemark. — Tlie largest spociiuen I have ever setTi. J, IT. 



