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306. Totanus graecus Brehm = Tringa totanus totanus. 

 Totanus graecus Brehm, Vogelfang, p. 312 (1855-rGreece). 



Type : cj ad., Attica, spring 1844. A. Lindermayer leg. 



307. Totanus sylvestris Brehm = Totanus glareola. 



Totanus sylvestris Brehm, Handb. Naturg. Vog. Deutschl. p. 638 (1831 — Ahlsdort und am Friessnitzer 

 See). 



? Type : $ Friessnitzer See, 6. v. 1817. 



This is the only adult bird from one of the localities mentioned with the 

 name sylvestris on the label. I therefore take it to be the type. 



308. Totanus palnstris Brehm == Totantcs glareola. 



Totarms paluatrisBTehm, Handb. Naturg. Vog. Deutschl. p. 639 (1831 — Nord und Mitteldeutschland, 

 Ahlsdorf). 



Type : $ ad:, Ahlsdorf, 10. v. 1818. Frhr. von SeyiBfertitz leg. 



309. Himantopus longipes Brehm =^ Himantopiis himantojms himantopus. 

 Bimantopus longipes Brehm, Lehrb. Naturg. eur. Vog. II., p. 506 (1824 — Egypt). ' 



Type : cJ ad., Egypt. 



Unfortunately, the original label is lost, the label being copied and details 

 not given, but the specimen agrees very well with the description ; the naked 

 portion of the tibia is exceptionally large, a point on which the author laid 

 special stress. 



310. Himantopus melanocephalus Brehm = Himantopus himantopus himantopus. 

 Himantopiis melanocephalus Brehm, Vogdfang, p. 324 (1855 — Greece). 



Type : ^ ad., Phalereus, Greece, v. 1845. Dr. Lindermayer leg. 



There are three specimens, two males and one female, all collected in 

 Greece in 1845, which are named melanocephalus, all being the types of the 

 description. 



311. Becuivirostra fissipes Brehm = Becurvirostru avosetta avosetta. 



Becurvirostra fissipes Brehm, Handb. Naturg. V5g. Deutschl. p. 686 (1831 — " Ostsee, nameatlich aa 

 den pommersohen Kiisten "). 



Probable type : <? ad., Riigen, 10. vi. 1819. Schilling leg. 



312. Recurvirostra Helebi A. E. Brehm = Becurvirostra avosetta avosetta. 

 Becurvirostra Helebi A. E. Brehm, Journ. f. Orn. 1854. p. 84 (Egypt). 



Type :$ ad., Egypt, 3. iv. 1849. Baron von MiiUer's Exped. A, E. Brehm 

 leg. 



313. Limosa Islandica Brehm = Limosa, limosa limosa. 

 Limosa Islandica Brehm, Handb. Vog. Deutschl. p. 626 (1831 — Iceland). 

 Type: cJ ad., Iceland, 10. vi. 1818. 



