. Bonner zoologische Monographien. Zoology. 239 Ruff (309) Philomachus pugnax PM (8-5) A W S SU abundant; fairly common on the coast any wet habitat and green short grassland Remarks: The most numerous wader in Su- dan. In Winter c o" prefer green habitats, while 9 9 are most common on the mud- banks of the Nile. Mainly first year birds Oversummer. Recoveries are from Sudan to Algeria and USSR (120°E) as well as within Sudan. Birds from Sweden and Finland were recovered in Sudan. 240 Turnstone (310) Arenaria interpres interpres PM (9-4) A W S common on coast; uncommon inland httoral habit


. Bonner zoologische Monographien. Zoology. 239 Ruff (309) Philomachus pugnax PM (8-5) A W S SU abundant; fairly common on the coast any wet habitat and green short grassland Remarks: The most numerous wader in Su- dan. In Winter c o" prefer green habitats, while 9 9 are most common on the mud- banks of the Nile. Mainly first year birds Oversummer. Recoveries are from Sudan to Algeria and USSR (120°E) as well as within Sudan. Birds from Sweden and Finland were recovered in Sudan. 240 Turnstone (310) Arenaria interpres interpres PM (9-4) A W S common on coast; uncommon inland httoral habitats and large rivers and lakes Remarks: Inland regular autumn passage in October/November, a few winter along the Nile RECURVIROSTRIDAE — STILTS, AVOCETS 241 Black-winged Stilt (296) Himantopus himantopus himantopus PM (9-4) AM? A W S SU NBR common swamps, rivers, shallow lakes and coast Remarks: Most are expected to be of Palae- arctic origin and a number oversummer. Breeding has not been recorded. More in- formation is needed on status and origin. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bonn, Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig


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