. The avifauna of Laysan and the neighbouring islands : with a complete history to date of the birds of the Hawaiian possessions . 5) (Eimeo and Palmerston Islands).Scolopax incana, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 658 (1788) (ex Latham). Totanus incanus, Vieill. Nouv. Diet. vi. p. 400 (1816); Secb. Gcogr. Distr. Charadr. p. 360 (1887) j Wilson, Aves Hawaii, pt. iii. text & pi. ( brevipes, Baird, Expl. & Surv. R. R. Route Pacific, ix. pt. ii. pp. 728 & 734 (1858) j id. B. N. Amer. pi. 88 (1860). Actitis incanus, Dole, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. xii. p. 303 (1869) ; id. Hawaiian Almanac,
. The avifauna of Laysan and the neighbouring islands : with a complete history to date of the birds of the Hawaiian possessions . 5) (Eimeo and Palmerston Islands).Scolopax incana, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 658 (1788) (ex Latham). Totanus incanus, Vieill. Nouv. Diet. vi. p. 400 (1816); Secb. Gcogr. Distr. Charadr. p. 360 (1887) j Wilson, Aves Hawaii, pt. iii. text & pi. ( brevipes, Baird, Expl. & Surv. R. R. Route Pacific, ix. pt. ii. pp. 728 & 734 (1858) j id. B. N. Amer. pi. 88 (1860). Actitis incanus, Dole, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. xii. p. 303 (1869) ; id. Hawaiian Almanac, 1879, p. 52(Sandwich Is.). Heteractitis incanus, Stejn. Auk, 1884, p. 236; id. Bull. Nat. Mus. no. 29, p. 132 (1885) ; id. Nat. Mus. 1887, p. 83 (Hawaiian Is.); Ridgw. Man. B. p. 168 (1887). (Ridgway andStejneger very clearly give the distinctive characters of T. incanus (Gm.) and its near ally Totanusbrevipes, Vieill.) A few were met with by my collector on Laysan, Lisiansky, Midway, French Frigate, andother small islands. The species has long been known to occur on the Sandwich AVIFAUNA OF LAYSAN. 17 9. NUMENIUS TAHITIENSIS {Gm.). BRISTLE-TIIIGIIED CURLEW. Olahcitc Curlew, Lath. Gen. Syn. iii. 1, p. 122 (1785). Scolopax tahitiensis, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 656 (1788) (ex Latham). Numenius tahitiensis, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii. p. 711 (1790); Vieill. Nouv. Diet. viii. p. 308 (1817); id. p. 1157 (1823); Gray, Gen. B. iii. p. 569 (1847) ; Ridgw. Proc. Nat. Mus. 1880, p. 201;Baird, Brew., & Ridgw. Water-B. N. Amer. i. p. 324 (Fort Kenai, Alaska—Paumotou Group); B. p. 171 (1887) ; Sccb. Gcogr. Distr. Charadr. p. 333 (1887) ; Wiglesw. Aves Polynes.(in Abh. u. Mitth. Mus. Dresd.) p. 60 (1891) j Lister, P. Z. S. 1891, p. 299; Wilson, Av. Hawaii, pt. iii.(1892). Numenius femoralis, Peale, Expl. Exp., B. p. 233, pi. 64 (1848) (Vincennes Is., Paumoton Group) ;Hartl. Arch. f. Naturg. 1852, i. p. 120; id. J. f. t,p.
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