SCOLOJ'ACLD* *, 
Numeniui arquata orientals Brehm.' 
Numenius orientalis C. L. Brehm, Handb. Naturg. Vog, Deutschl. 
183 1 , p. 610: East Indies, 
Numenius nasicus Temm., Man. d'Om. and ed, iv, 1S40, p. 303 : Borneo 
and Sumatra. 
— Malay Peninsula. 
Sumatra; Rhio Archipelago; Banjak Islands, West Sumatra. 
Borneo. 
Java, 
Numenius madagascariensis (Linn.)/ Australian Curlew. 
Scolopax madagascariensis Linn., Syst, Nat, 12th ed. i, 1766, p, 
242 : Madagascar error = Macassar, Celebes, 
Distr, — Sumatra; Rhio Archipelago. 
Borneo. 
Java, 
Numenius phaeopus (Linn.). Whimbrel. 
[Numenius phaeopus phaeopus (Linn.), 
Scolopax Phaeopus Linn., Syst. Nat. 10th ed. 1758, p, 146 : Sweden. 
D is tr, — Ex tra-limita 1 . ] 
Numenius phaeopus variegatus (Scop .). 3 
Tantalus variegatus Scopoli, Del. Flor. et Faun. Insubr. it, 17S6, 
p. 92 : Luzon, Philippine Islands. 
Distr. — Malay Peninsula. 
Sumatra; Rhio Archipelago; Banka; Billiton; Simalur Island, 
Batu Islands and Mentawi Islands, West Sumatra. 
Borneo; North Natuna Islands, 
Java; Bali (vis. tec .); Kangean Islands. 
Christmas Island. 
Numenius minutut Gould. 
Numenius mtnitius Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. for 1840, 1841, p, r76 ; 
New South Wales. 
Distr. — Borneo, 4 
?Java. 
* Replaces N. lineatus Cuv. (nom, nud.). 
> Replaces Numenius cyanofus. 
3 A few specimens from the Malay Peninsula seem exactly like typical 
phaeopus : many others are true variegatus; others again seem intermediate, 
* Chasen and Kloss, Journ. Malay Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. vs, pt. 3. 
1028, p. 68. Meyer and Wiglesworth include Java in the range, apparently 
on the authority of von Schierbrand, but the record needs confirmation : 
it is omitted by Bartels and Stresemann in their list of Java birds. 
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