. The birds of the Japanese Empire. Birds -- Japan. 320 The Dusky Redshank, sometimes called the Spotted Redsliank, is a winter visitor to tlic Japanese coasts. There are several examples in the Swinhoe collection from Hakodadi (Swinhoe, Ibis, 1875,. Totanusfuncus. p. 453), and nine in the Pryer collection from Yokohama. It is recorded by Captain Blakiston in the ' Chrysanthemum' as having been obtained by Mr. Snow on the Kurile Islands. The Dusky Redshank breeds on the tundras of the Old World from Lapland to Bering Straits. It visits the British Islands in winter as well as Japan.
. The birds of the Japanese Empire. Birds -- Japan. 320 The Dusky Redshank, sometimes called the Spotted Redsliank, is a winter visitor to tlic Japanese coasts. There are several examples in the Swinhoe collection from Hakodadi (Swinhoe, Ibis, 1875,. Totanusfuncus. p. 453), and nine in the Pryer collection from Yokohama. It is recorded by Captain Blakiston in the ' Chrysanthemum' as having been obtained by Mr. Snow on the Kurile Islands. The Dusky Redshank breeds on the tundras of the Old World from Lapland to Bering Straits. It visits the British Islands in winter as well as Japan. 322. TOTANUS CALIDRIS. (COMMON REDSHANK.) Scolopax calidris, Linneus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 245 (1766). The Common Redshank has a white lower back and rump, but its secondaries are nearly uniform white. Figures : Dresser, Birds of Kuroi)c, viii. ])!. ')(]?. fig. 1 (summer ])lumagc), pi. 569. fig. 2 (winter plumage), })1. 508. fig. 1 (young in first plumage).. 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 Seebohm, Henry, 1832-1895. London, R. H. Porter
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