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Journ. fur Orn., Ixxv, 1927, 266 (Helgoland banding records).— Pou,, Verb. 

 Oi-n. Ges. Bay., xvii, 1927, 408 (lower Bavaria).— Boettichee, Verh. Orn. Ges, 

 Bay., xvii, 1927, 191 (Bulgaria, status).— Pfeipeb, Verh. Orn. Ges. Bay., xvii, 

 1927, 255 (valley of the Main, Germany ) .—Moeeau, Ihis, 1928, 248 (Ma'adi, 

 Egypt).— Rothschild, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, xlviii, 1928, 122 (eggs).— 

 Brouvteb and Haverschmidt, Ardea, xvii, 1928, 11 (breeding, Holland).— 

 Murphy and Chapin, Amer. Mus. Nov., No. 384, 1929, 7 (Fayal, Azores).— 

 CoNGEEVB, Ibis, 1929, 490 (Roumania).— Esuot, Alauda, i, 1929, 358 (near 

 Paris, France).— Akbigoni degli Oddi, Orn. Ital., 1929, 785 (descr. ; distr. ; 

 Italy).— von Burg and Knopfli, in Fatio and Studer, Oiseaux Suisse, xvi, 

 1930, 3372 (monogr. ; Switzerland).— Baker, Fauna Brit. India, Birds, vi, 

 1930, 10 (monogr.; India).— Wilson, Brit. Birds, xxiv, 1930, 123 (Bardsey 

 Island; breeding).— Tract, Brit. Birds, xxiv, 1930, 167 (Westmorland; 

 habits).— ScHiEHMANN, Journ. fur Orn., Ixxviii, 1930, 154 (population density 

 in breeding season).— Mulleb, Verh. Orn. Ges. Bay., xix, 1930, 85, 572 (Lake 

 Naising Bavaria; habits). — Bannebman, Birds Trop. West Africa, ii, 1931^ 

 10 (monogr.; West Africa ) .—Witherbt, Brit. Birds, xxiv, 1931, 217; xxv„ 

 1981, 78; xxvi, 1932, 220 (recovery of marlsed birds).— Kozlova, Ibis, 1932, 

 568 (status in sw. Transbaikalia).— Sutton, Mem. Carnegie Mus., xii, 1932, 

 104 (Cape Dorset, BafiBn Island, Sept. 24, 1928).— Harrison, Brit. Birds, xxv, 

 1932, 219 (Lundy Island, England).— Witherby and Leach, Brit. Birds, 

 xxv, 1982, 268; xxvl, 1933, 361 (recovery of marked birds).— Chavignt and 

 Mayaud, Alauda, iv, 1932, 432 (Azores Islands). — Ahaboni, Journ. fur Ora., 

 Ixxx, 1932, 424 (Egypt and Asia Minor).— Stidolph, Emu, xxxi, 1932, 233 

 (New Zealand).— Maopheeson, Brit. Birds, xxvi, 1983, 294 (London, Eng- 

 land). — KuMMERLOWE and Niethammee, Journ. fiir Orn., Ixxxii, 1934, 523 

 (Asia Minor) ; Ixxxiii, 1985, 71 (Asia Minor). — Ludlow and Kinneab, Ibis, 

 1934, 109 (Chinese Turkestan). — Cheesman and Sclateb, Ibis, 1935, 160, 298 

 (Dangila and Shaiba, Abyssinia). — Meiklejohn, Ibis, 1935, 204 (Capellifere, 

 Camargue). — Hamiing, Ibis, 1937, 176 (Lomagundi area, s. Rhodesia). — 

 Bates, Ibis, 1937, 818 (Arabia). — Paludan, Journ. fiir Orn., Ixxxvi, 1938, 588, 

 686 (Zagrosa area, w. Iran; spec. Kermanshah). 



C[rex] crex Ridgway, Man. North Amer. Birds, 1887, 140. 



lOrex] crex Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 100. 



Crex crex crex Des Peugnes, Rev. Frang. d'Orn., xi, 1927, 56 (Holland; migra- 

 tion). — DE Pailleebtts, Rev. Frang. d'Orn., xi, 1927, 192 ( Charente-Inf 6rieure, 

 France). — Reboussin, L'Oiseaux, x, 1929, 850 (Loir-et-Cher, France). 



Crex olrex] crex Rooabd, L'Oiseaux, xi, 1930, 357 (Noirmoutier Island, 

 France). — Gbeen, Brit. Birds, xxiv, 1931, 300 (Northumberland; call 

 notes). — Olivier, L'Oiseaux, n. ser., i, 1931, 661 (central Pyrenees, France) > 



Crex pratetisis Bechstein, Gem. Naturg. Deutschl., ii, 1805, 461. — Brehm, Handb. 

 Lieb. Stub. Hausvog., 1832, 357; Journ. fur Orn., 1854, 83 (n e. Africa).— 

 Kaup, Thierr., ii, pt. 1, 1836, 345, fig. — Strickland, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 

 1836, 101 (Smyrna).— Bonaparte, Geogr. and Comp. List, 1838, -53 

 (Europe). — ^Naumann, Vog. Deutschl., ix, 1838, pi. 236. — Macgilliveay, Man. 

 Brit. Orn., ii, 1842, 113; Hist. Brit. Birds, iv, 1852, 527.— Schleoel, Rev. 

 Grit., 1844, civ; Vog. Nederl., 1854, 256; Dieren Nederl., Vog., 1861, pi. 26,, 

 figs. 6-8; Mus. Pays-Bas, v. No. 30, livr. 7, 1865, 25.— Jardine, Contr. Oru.„ 

 1848, 86 (Bermuda, Oct. 25, 1847).— Weddebbubn, Zoologist, vii, 1849, 2591 

 (Bermuda).— HuBDis, Jardine's Contr. Orn., 1850, 13 (Bermuda). — Strick- 

 land, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1850, 221 (Kordofan). — Reichenijach, 

 Handb., Fulicariae, 1852, pi. 116, figs. 1152-1157.— Cassin, Proc. Acad. Nat.. 

 Sci. Philadelphia, vu, 1855, 265 (Salem, N. J.) ; in Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. 



