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Godwit, Yarwelp, Yarwip. Raii Syn. p. 105. A. 4. 
Will. Orn. p. 292. 
Albin. 2. pl. 70. 
Penn. Br. Zool. 2. 439+ 179. 
Arét. Zool. N° 373. / 
‘Lath. Gen. Syn. §. pe 144614. 

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Suppl. 245. ey 
Le Grande Barge grife. Brif. Orn. 5. p. 272. 3. pl. 24. fig. 2. 
—aboyeufe. Buff. Oif. 7. p. Sor. 
Pl. Enl. 876. 




The length of this fpecies is commonly about fixteen inches ; 
breadth twenty-feven, and weight twelve ounces; but they are liable 
to confiderable variation in weight and fize, as well as colour: 
fometimes they do not even exceed feven ounces. , 
It is very generally met with in Europe, and extends to Afia and 
America. Mr. Latham fays at Hudfon’s Bay it is known by the name 
of Wafawuckapefhew. Thefe Birds are found in England in the fens 
amongett the Ruffs and Reeves one part of the year, but continues 
with us the whole winter, frequenting the open fands like the Cur- 
lew, and feeding on Infeéts. 
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