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Show 500 MR. W. R. OGILVIE GRANT ON [May 8, 212. HYDROPROGNE CASPIA. Sterna caspia, Pall.; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 366; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xii. pp. 300, 334 (1892). Hydroprogne caspia, Saunders, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxv. p. 32 (1896). Plentiful at Hoihow, North Hainan, Feb. to April (Swinhoe Sf Hartlaub). 213. STERNA SINENSIS. Sterna sinensis (Gmel.); Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 437 ; Saunders, Cat, B. Brit. Mus. xxv. p. 113 (1896). Stemula sinensis, Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 380 (1898). Hoihow, North Hainan (Hartlaub). 214. STERNA MELANAUCHEN. Sterna melanauchen, Temm.; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 367; Saunders, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxv. p. 126 (1896). Hoihow Harbour, North Hainan (Swinhoe). 215. LARUS SAUNDERSI. Larus saundersi, Swinhoe; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xii. pp. 300, 334 (1892); Styan, Ibis, 1893, p. 437; Saunders, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxv. p. 183 (1896). North Hainan (Hartlaub). 216. LARUS RIDIBUNDUS. Larus ridibundus, Linn.; Saunders, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxv. p. 207 (1896); Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. 379 (1898). Hoihow, North Hainan (Hartlaub). 217. LARUS CANUS. Larus niveus, Pall.; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 366. Larus canus, Linn.; Saunders, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxv. p. 277 (1896). Hoihow Harbour, North Hainan, and Hungpe, North-west Hainan, February to April (Swinhoe). 218. PODICIPES PHILIPPENSIS. Podiceps philippensis (Bonnat.) ; Swinhoe, Ibis, 1870, p. 366; Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, xii. pp. 300, 334 (1892). Tachybaptes fluviatilis, Styan (nee Tunst.), Ibis, 1893, p. 437. Podicipes philippensis, Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxvi. p. 511 (1898). Often seen (Swinhoe). 219. GALLINULA CHLOROPUS. Gdilinula chloropus (Linn.); Hartl. Abh. nat. Ver. Bremen, |