the Birds of Japan. 
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— 81. ^GIALITIS DUBIA (ScOp.). 
Found breeding on the shores of Yamanaka Lake^ Fujisan 
and Hakodate referred to this species by Swinhoe^ Ibis, 1875, 
p. 452. 
Yezo, Tokio, Fujisan, Yokohama. 
82. ^GiALiTis PLAciDA, Gray. Ikaru-chidori.^^ 
Common. (Swinhoe, Ibis, 1874, p. 162.) 
Yezo. 
83. jEgialitis ruficapilla (Temm) ? Miashi-chidori.^’ 
Several specimens which require identification. 
Yokohama. 
-/-84. Vanellus cristatus, Mey. ^^Tagiri.^^ 
Occasionally seen at Kawasaki, near Tokio, also obtained 
from Niigata, and one specimen from Hakodate (Swinhoe, 
Ibis, 1876, p. 334). 
Tokio, Yokohama, Niigata, Hakodate. 
-1-85. Squatarola Helvetica (L.). 
Common in Yezo. (Swinhoe, Ibis, 1875, p. 452.) 
86. Lobivanellus inornatijs, T. & S. ^^Kiri.^^ 
Breeds at Susaki, Tokio Bay. The male is very vigilant, 
mounting up in the air and driving ofp any Kite or Hawk 
directly one appears hovering near where the hen is sitting, 
with loud laughing cries. The eggs are laid among the grass 
growing on the ridges which separate the paddy-fields; they 
are four in number, and resemble the common Plover’s, 
but are not so pointed. Breeds in April. Not hitherto 
found so far north as Yezo. 
Kawasaki, Tokio, Yokohama. 
0-87. Strepsilas tnterpres (L.). Kiojo-shigi.” 
Appears to be more common on the mainland of Japan 
than in Yezo. Specimens sent to Mr. Swinhoe in 1876. 
Yezo, Yokohama. 
88. HtEmatopus osculans, Swinhoe. Miyako-dori.” 
A few specimens obtained in Yezo and about Yokohama; 
not yet sent for comparison. 
