IN XH!0 HANCOCK COLLECTION. 359 



Case 



No, 3 (upper centre). Changing plumage from young to 



winter. Northumberland coast, 1837. 



,, 4 (centre front). Male, mature. Davis Straits, 1837. 



Presented by Capt. Taylor. 

 ,, 5 and 6 (right). Changing from first plumage to winter. 

 Newton, Northumberland Coast. 



Presented by P. G. Forster, Esq. 

 ,, 7 (left). Female? Summer plumage. 



Locality unknown. 

 Presented by James Pool, March, 27th, 1896. 



68. Red-necked Phalarope. Phalaropus 



hyperboreus, (Linn.). 



No. 1 (left). First plumage. Cullercoats, Nov. 22, 1838. 

 ,, 2 (centre lower). First plumage. 



South Shields, Co. Durham. 

 ,, 3 (upper front centre). Female, mature. 



Summer plumage. Iceland, 1836. 

 ,, 4 (hind upper centre). Male, mature. Iceland, 1836. 

 Received from Wm. Proctor, Durham. 

 ,, 5 (front) Downy state. 



Dvoinik, Lower Petchora, Russia. 

 Hy. Seebohm and Harvey Brown, 25th July, 1871. 

 ,, 6 (right). Shot at St. Mary's Island, Dec, 1872. 

 Stuffed hy John Jackson. 



Presented hy John Duncan, Dec. 1th, 1892. 



Fam. RALLID^. 



Genus. RALLUS. 



69. Water Rail. Rallus aquaticus, Brisson. 

 No. 1 (lower centre). Female. Ravensworth, 1836. 

 ,, 2 (upper centre). Sex not determined. 1828. 

 ,, 3 (right). Young. Shot in the summer of 1836. 

 ,, 4 (right). Downy state. Norfolk, May 2ud, 1884. 



Presented by R. W. Chase, Esq. 



,, 5 (left). Male. Near Tynemouth, Nov. 12th, 1895. 



Stuffed by J. Jachson. Presented hy John Duncan. 



