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* BARTAILED GODWIT. Limosa Rufa. Jenyns, p. 
202. Bewick’s Br. B., vol. 2, p. 85 and 86. Rare. lathe 
beginning of May, 1836, numerous flocks, containing many 
hundreds were seen by fishermen at about three leagues 
from land, coming from the West and flying up the Channel, 
as if pursuing a migration to the Eastward. One of them, 
that from fatigue was taken and brought to me, had far 
advanced in assuming its Summer plumage. 
* WOODCOCK. Scolopax Rristicola. Jenyns, p. 204. 
Bewick’s Br. B., vol. 2, p. 69. Common in Winter, but 
in a few instances known to have remained through the 
Summer. The earliest immigrant 1 have known shot, was 
on the 24th of Sept,, but their most usual period is about 
the first ten days of October. 
GREAT SNIPE. S. Major. .Jenyns, p. 205. Bewick’s 
Br. B., vol. 2. Last Edition. Somewhat rare. 
* COMMON SNIPE. S. Gallinago. Jenyns, p. 205. Be- 
wick’s Br. B , vol. 2, p. 76. Common. It breeds in our 
elevated Moors. 
’JACK SNIPE. S. Gallinula. Jenyns, p. 206. Bewick’s 
Br, B., vol. 2, p.80. Less common than the last, and never 
remaining to breed. 
’ RUFF. Tringa Pugnax. Jenyns, p. 207. Bewick’s Br. 
B., vol. 2, p. 98. A Specimen of the Reeve was killed 
near Truro, in March 1829, by Mr. Wright of Larnbessow, 
and by him presented to the Museum ; but it does not re- 
gularly visit Cornwall. 
* PIGMY CURLEW. T. Subarqmta. Jenyns, p. 208. 
Bewick’s Br. B., vol. 2, Sup. p 11. Several have been 
killed at the Swanpool near Falmouth. 
* DUNLIN. T. Variabilis. Jenyns, p. 209. Bewick’s Br- 
B., vol. 2, p. 1 15, and 117. Purr. Rather scarce. 
PURPLE SANDPIPER. T. Maritima. Jenyns, p. 211. 
Not uncommon. 
TEMMINCK’S STINT. T. Temminckii. Jenyns, p. 211- 
Eyton’s rarer Birds, p. 44. Two Specimens in the posses- 
sion of Mr. Clement Jackson, of East Looc, were killed at 
the Swanpool, in the Autumn of 1822. 
* LITTLE STINT. T. Minuta. Jenyns, p. 212. Bewick’s 
Br. B., vol. 2, p. 120. Mr. Jackson informs me, “ I have 
several times shot this Species at Swanpool singly, and once 
paw a flock of Ten or Twelve there. I have also found it 
* company with the Purr,” 
KNOT. T. Camtus. Jenyns, p. 213. A few in Winter. 
' GRAY PHALAROPE. Pludaroptis Lobatus. Jenyns, 
P- 215. Bewick’s Br. B., vol. 2, p. 133. Sometimes abun- 
dant on the Coast in Autumn, in stormy wheather. 
