General notes on South Pacific island groups
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-123- Rarotonga: Garrett; Ogilvie-Grant. Anous stolidus pileatus (Scopoli). Hervey group: Gray. Rarotonga: Ogilvie-Grant. Palmerston: Ellis. SCOLOPACIDAE. Pha?eopus tahitiensis (Gmelin). "Hervey" Id.: Cook; Latham. Takitea: Cook; Latham. Palmerston: Mus. Liverpool. A "species of Scolopax" (possibly this species) was seen on Mauiki, Aug. 9, 1825, by the 'Blonde' party. ?AEchmorhynchus cancellatus (Gmelin). ?Hervey group. Gray records it, with a mark of doubt, from this group, but the record seems vague, and if true, the species would most likely prove to be parvirostris Peale. Heteroscelus incanus (Gmelin). Wandering Tatler. Rarotonga: Garrett; Ogilvie-Grant (March 7, 1901). ARDEIDAE. Demigretta sacra sacra (Gmelin). Reef-Heron. Rarotonga: Garrett; Ogilvie-Grant. Mauiki: 'Blonde' party.