AVIFAUNA OP LAYSAN. 



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7. STREPSILAS INTERPRES (L.). 



AKEKEKE (Sandwich Islands). 



Tringa interpret, Linn. Syst. Nat. cd. x. i. p. 148 (1758). 



Strepsilas interpret, 111. Prodr. p. 2G3 (1811); Dole, Proc, Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. xii. p. 304 (1869) j id. 



Hawaii. Almanac, 1879, p. 51 ; Wils. Aves Hawaii, pt. iii. (1892). 

 Tringa oahuensis, Bloxham, Voy. Blonde, p. 251 (1826). 

 Arenaria interpret, Stejn. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xii. p. 380 (1889). 



The Turnstone is known to be not uncommon on the shores of the Sandwich Islands, and 

 Palmer found it also common on all the smaller islands visited during his trip, and also on 

 Lay sari. Several specimens in different plumages were sent. 



