CATALOGUE OF BEITISH BIRDS. 
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Fam. III. SCOLOPACIDiE. 
i. Limohin^. 
1. NUMENIUS. 
Numenius, Mcehr. Avium Gen. p. 74 (1752). 
Cracticornis, G. R. Gray., List of Gen. of B. (1841), p. 88. 
Phaeopus, Cuv. Reg. An. (1817) i. p. 485. 
a. Numenius. 
1, Numenius arouata. The Common Curlew. 
Scolopax arquata, Linn. S. N. i. p. 242. 
Numenius arquata, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 710 ; Temm. Man. d'Orn. 
1815, p. 388 ; Boie, Isis 1822, p. 560 ; Leach, Syst. Cat. Mam. 
B. B. M. p. 33 ; Flem. Brit. An. p. 101 ; Brehm, Vog. Dents, p. 
608 ; Jenyns, Man. B. Vert. An. p. 195 ; Eyton, Cat. Brit. B. p. 
39; Naum. Vog. Deuts. (1836) viii. p. 476, t. 216 ; Keys. ^ Bl. 
Wirhelth. Eur. p. 78 ; Pr. Bonap. Geogr. Comp. List of B. p. 
49 ; Schleg. Rev. Crit. des Ois. d’ Eur. p. 95 ; Macgill. Man. N. 
H. Ornith. ii. p. 77 ; G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. p. 569. 
Numenius major, Steph. Gen. Zool. xii. p. 26. 
Numenius medius, Brehm, Vog. Deuts. p. 609. 
Curlew, Bew. Brit. B. 1804, ii. p. 54, fig. 
Common Curlew, Mont. Orn. Diet.; Penn. Brit. Zool. 1812, ii. p. 
34, pi. 8 ; Selby, Brit. Orn. ii. p. 62 ; Yarr. Brit. B. 2 edit. ii. p. 
577, fig. 
PI. enl. 818 ; Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 302. 
a. Great Britain. 
h. Devonshire. Female. From Col. Montagu’s collection, 
c. Cambridgeshire. Very young. Presented by Mr. J. Baker. 
b. Phaeopus. 
2. Numenius ph.®opus. The Whimhrel. 
Scolopax phaeopus, Linn. S. N. i. p. 245. 
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