Cuculus canorus Cuckoo Common ORDER—COLUMBÆ OR DOVES. COLUMBIDÆ OR DOVE FAMILY. Columba palumbus Ring Dove Rare Columba ænas Stock Dove Common ORDER—GALLINÆ OR FOWLS. PHASIANIDÆ OR PHEASANT FAMILY. Phasianus Colchicus Common Pheasant Common TETRAONIDÆ OR TETRAO FAMILY. Perdix cinereus Common Partridge Common Coturnix communis Quail Common ORDER—GRALLATORES OR WADERS. CHARADRIADÆ OR PLOVER FAMILY. Charadrius pluvialis Golden Plover Common Charadrius hiaticula Ringed Plover or Dotterel Common Charadrius morinellus Common Dotterel Common Vanellus griseus Grey Plover Common Vanellus cristatus Common crested Lapwing Common Hæmatopus ostralegus Oyster-catcher Very common Cinclus interpres Turnstone Common ARDEIDÆ OR HERON FAMILY. Ardea cinerea Common Heron Common Nycticorax Europæus Common Night Heron Rare Botaurus stellaris Bittern Very rare indeed SCOLOPACIDÆ OR WOODCOCK FAMILY. Tringoides hypoleuca Common Sandpiper Common Totanus ochropus Green Sandpiper Rare Totanus Calidris Redshank Sandpiper Common Numenius arquata Curlew or Whaup Common Numenius phæopus Whimbrel Common Limosa vulgaris Common Godwit Rare Philomachus pugnax Ruff Rare Tringa Canutus Knot Rare Tringa Temminckii Temminck’s Stint Rare Tringa minuta Little Stint Very rare Tringa cinclus Dunlin Common Phalaropus fulicarius Grey Phalarope Rare Scolopax rusticola Woodcock Common Gallinago media Common Snipe Common Gallinago gallinula Jack Snipe Common RALLIDÆ OR RAIL FAMILY. Rallus aquaticus Water Rail Common Ortygometra crex Land Rail Common Gallinula chloropus Water Hen Common Fulica atra Common Coot Common ORDER—NATORES OR SWIMMERS. ANATIDÆ OR DUCK FAMILY.