V-228 Falco? A corma species in Hong Kong Water China March, 1833 (S.P.) V-231 Phala crocerax Shot at To-tow Bay, Osima May 1853 (Mr. Brooke) (in spirits) Body & feet black. Tail nearly black; with a broad yellow patch on each Side of the mouth. V-241 Falco? Shot on the hills west of Nakodadi S. of Tesso, Japan. June 1855 (Mr Wright) V-245 Larus Shot at Nakodadi, Japan June 1853 (W.S.) V-246 Procellaria? Taken off the East Coast of Nipha in Lat. 36° N (W.S.) V-252 Strix Taken at Sea off the Coast of China (abt 30°N) Dec. 1854 (Mr Squires of "Wanock")