146 
Mr. P. R. Lowe on the 
6. Gallinula galeata. (American Water-hen.) 
Gallinula galeata (Licht.) ; Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886 : 
? Grand Cayman, ? Little Cayman) ; Nicoll, Ibis, 1904, 
p. 586 (Grand Cayman); Sharpe, Iland-1. B. i. p. 107 
(1899). 
Hab. North and South America : resident, fairly common 
on Grand Cayman. 
7. Arenaria interpres. (Turnstone). 
Arenaria interpres (Linn.); Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886 : 
Grand Cayman) ; id. Auk, vi. p. 32 (1889 : Cayman Brae); 
Ridgw. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. vol. x. p. 575 (1887 : Grand 
Cayman) ; Sharpe, Hand-1. B. i. p. 146 (1899). 
Strepsilas interpres Nicoll, Ibis, 1904, p. 586 (Grand 
Cayman). 
Hab. Cosmopolitan : a winter visitor to the Caymans, but 
“ birds of the year may be resident for a year or more. 
8. .ZEgialitis semipalmata. (Semipalmated Shore- 
Plover.) 
AEgialitis semipalmata Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886: 
Grand Cayman) ; id. Auk, vi. p. 32 (1889 : Cayman Brae). 
AEgialeus semipalmatus Sharpe, Hand-1. B. i. p. 154 
(1899). 
Hab . North America : this bird is resident in Jamaica and 
breeds there. Whether it does so in the Caymans I am 
unaware. I have included it among the residents. 
9. Totanus flavipes. (Yellow-legged Sandpiper.) 
Totanus flavipes Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886); Sharpe, 
Hand-1. B.i. p. 160 (1899). 
Hab. North America : a winter visitor to the Caymans. 
10. Tringoides macularius. (Spotted Sandpiper.) 
Aciitis macularia Cory, Auk, iii. p. 502 (1886 : Grand 
Cayman) ; id. Auk, vi. p. 31 (1889: Little Cayman, Cayman 
Brae). 
Tringoides macularius Sharpe, Hand-1. B. i. p. 161 (1899). 
Hab. N. America: winter visitor. This bird sometimes 
nests in Jamaica; it is possible that it may do so also in the 
Caymans. 
