56 CATALOGUE OF 



88. Black-bellied Plover. {Charadrius squatarola.') 

 Rare. Benzon obtained a skin from Greenland in 1851. 



[HolboU considered that the number of these birds was 

 increasing in Greenland. — M. C] 



89. Golden Plover. {Gharadrius apricarius.') 

 A chance visitor. 



90. American Golden Plover. {Chxiradrius dominims.) 

 Somewhat rare; possibly breeds. 



91. Ring Plover, {^yialitis Maticida.) 



Breeds along the whole coast, though rather sparsely- 

 Eggs taken June 14. ^ 



[Kumlien reports this species "very common" about 

 Disco Island. — M. G.] 



92. Turnstone. {Arenaria interpres.) 



Somewhat rare ; breeds both in North Greenland and in 

 South Greenland. 



93. Oystercatcher. (Hmmatopus ostralegus.) 

 A chance visitor to South Greenland. 



94. Reinhardt's Ptarmigan. (Lagopus rupestris reinhardti.) 



A resident ; breeds in large numbers everywhere. Eggs 

 laid from June 10 to June 20. Number of eggs in a set, 

 6 to 12. 



95. Gray Sea Sagle. {JBdlieeetus albicilla.) 



Resident, quite common ; breeds everywhere, but chiefly 

 in South Greenland. Eggs found from April 1 to -May 17. 

 Number of eggs in set, 1 to 3. 



