AVES, 
119 
seems to be well established. {Cf. J. f. O. 1867, pp. 110-112; 
Zoolog. Garten, 1867, pp. 445-418; Ibis, 1868, pp. 109, 110.) 
Actiturus longicauda occurred in Cornwall in the autumn of 1865. E. H. 
Eodd, Journ. R. Inst. Oornw. Oct. 1866, p. 151. Also occurred in New 
South Wales in 1848, and is figured thence. J. Gould, B. Austral. Suppl. 
pt. iy. 
Totanus glareola^ a flock of from 80 to 100 seen in Kent. F. D. Power, 
Zoologist, S. S. p. 991. 
Totanus fuscus (aest, & hyem.) is figured. J. Gould, B. Gr. Br. pt. xii. - 
Totanus lartetianuSf JElorius pahcdicolaj Tringa gracilis ^ and Nummius an- 
tiquus are figured. A. Milne-Edwards, Ois. Foss. Fr. pis. Ixiii., Ixiv. 
Actitis minor J P. Wiirt.” (Naumannia, 1857, p. 434), is only A. hypoleucus. 
T. V. Heuglin, J. f. 0, 1867, p. 303. 
Limosa uropygialis is figured. O. Finsch & G. Hartlaub, Beitr. Faun. 
Centralpolyn, Taf. xiii. figg. 1, 2. 
Numcnius arcuatus, with a monstrous bill. — Schlotthauber, J. f. O. 1867 
pp. 358-360. 
Ntimenius microrhyncJnis (Zool. Koc. iii. p. 109) is probably referable td 
N. borealis, Forst. P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 333. 
Mmicnius cassini is described as a new species from Middle China. It is 
smaller than N. arcuatus, and is probably no. 29 ” of Mr. Cassin’s list (cf. 
Ibis, 1863, p. 445). R. Swinhoe, Ibis, 1867, p. 398. 
Pelidna cinclus (aest. & hyem.) and Calidris arenaria are figured. J. Gould, 
B. Gr. Br. pt. xi. 
Macrorliamplius scolopaceus and Ereunetes occidentalis are figured. B. G. 
Elliot, B. N. Am. pts. v., yi. 
Gurney jun., J. II. A summary of the Occurrences of the Grey Phalarope 
in Great Britain during tlio Autumn of 1866. London : 1867, pp. 24, 
M'ith a map. 
Phalaropus fulicarius was yery abundant at the time mentioned (Zool. 
Rec. iii. p. 109) ; and the autlior has collected all the records of its occur- 
rence. 20 August was the earliest, and 8 October the latest date on 
which the species was observed ; and probably not less than 250 birds were 
killed, chiefly in the south of England. \_Cf. Zoologist, S. S. pp. 917-919; 
Ibis, 1868, p. 101.] 
• Phalaropus hjperhoreus has occurred in Holland, and a yery complete ac- 
count of it is given. J. P. van Wickevoort-Crommelin, Arch. NeerL 1867, 
pp. 76-83. 
Eggs of Tryngites rufcscens, Tringa minutilla, Phalaropus fulicarius and 
Totanus flavipes are figured. A. Newton, P. Z. S. 1867, pp. 165, 166, pi. xv 
figg. 4,3,l^fe5. 
CHARADRIIuiB. 
Chiohis minor, its egg described, E. L. Lnyard, Ibis, 1867, pp. 458, 459, 
In confinement, P. L. Sclater, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 891. 
Dromas ardeola breeding on the Dholak Islands in the Red Sea. Is par^ 
tially nocturnal in its habits. T. v. Heuglin, J. f. 0. 1867, p. 285. 
(Edicnemus graUarius (head) figured, S. Biggies, Orn. Austral, pt. xi. 
(Edicnemus superciliar'is is figured. P. L. Sclater & O, Salvin, Ex. Orn. pi. 30. 
Himantopus leucocephalus, its eggs and plumage of the young described. 
E. P. Ramsay, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 600. ^ 
