For a case somewhat analogous to that suggested see the description of O. scolopax in "Fertilisation of Orchids," Edition II., page 52.)
2
We find also the heron, burong kuntul (ardea); the snipe, kandidi (scolopax); the coot, or water-hen, ayam ayer (fulica); and the plover, cheruling (charadrius).
3
Wood-cock, Scolopax: Appears about old Michaelmas.
4
It is full as large as Scolopax Australis, but its plumage is black-banded on the back with a general shade of green.