146 



SNIPE. 



Place. 



negated with afli-colour and white : tail flightly barred with ci- 

 nereous : throat and breaft white ; the laft marked with a few 

 afh-coloured fpots : legs long, (lender, and afh-coloured. 

 A fpecimen ihot near Spalding ia Lincoln/hire. 



CAMBRIDGE G. 



Description. 



Place. 



Cambridge Godwit, Br. Zool. ii. N° 185. 



T ARGER than the common Redfoank. Head, upper part of 

 the neck, and back, cinereous brown : leffer wing coverts 

 brown, edged with dull white, and barred with black : primaries 

 dufky, whitifh on their inner fides : fecondaries barred dufky 

 and white : under fide of the neck and breaft dirty white : belly 

 and vent white : tail barred cinereous and black : legs orange. 



Shot near Cambridge. In the collection of the Rev. Mr. 

 Green. 



17- 

 JADREKA SN. 



Description, 



Scolopax limofa, Lin. Sy/i.'i. p. 245. 13. — Faun. Suec. 172. — Faun. Groenl. 



N° 72. — Muller, N° 190. — Georgi Reife, 171. 

 La Barge, Brif. Orn. v. p. 262. 1. — Buf. Oif. vii. p. 500. pi. 27. — PI. Enl. 



874, 

 Stone Plover, Rail Syn. p. 105. A. 5. 

 Second fort of Godwit, Will. Orn. p. 293. pi. 53. 

 Lefler Godwit, Br. Zool. ii. N° 182. 

 Jadreka, Ola/. Icel. ii. p. 201. t. 48. — ArQ. Zool. N° 375-. 



ENGTH feventeen inches : weight nine ounces. Bill near 

 four inches long, dufky, the bafe yellowifh : irides white : the 

 head and neck are cinereous : cheeks and chin white : back brown : 

 on the wings a line of white : rump and vent white : two middle 

 tail feathers black, the others white at the ends 5 which increafes 



on 



