"Bowerwood House" St Botolph’s Road, SEVENOAKS, Kent. Dear Mr Racey, I am glad to say that I have now got the Birds of Kent off my hands, and that in consequence I am rather more free. I fancy that I must have mislaid a letter of yours in which you say that you would like some Plectrophenax nivalis; this is not a species which often comes my way, but I have quite a number There is one request that I am much hoping that you may be able to help me over. I am wanting a few specimens of Anas penelope but only adult ■ males collected in high latitude localities We had David home for fourteen days from the Middle East, he returned back last Friday. He has been collecting some very interesting specimens, both mammals and birds for us. He has Please excuse more for the time being, and do let me know at your earliest whether you would like the Snow-Buntings. With kindest regards, Yours very sincerely, Kenneth Racey Esq, 6542 Lime Street, VANCOUVER, 14, B.C. CANADA.