;>44 LIST OK TIIK 15IHDS OF KASTEIIX NOKTII AMKKICA. 



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181 C2-21) PHALAROPUS TRICOLOR. iVnciLL.) Wilson's Phalarope. 



C'hiellv interior of North America; breeds from northern Illinois north- 

 \\:inl; in winter, south to South America; common in Mississippi 

 Valley; casual on Atlantic coast. 



FAMILY RECURVIROSTRID/E. Avocets and Stilts. 



(iiM> RECURVIROSTRA. L, NN . 



182 (-2-2:1) RECURVIROSTRA AMERICANA. <;MEL. American Avocet. 



Temperate North America; breeds from Illinois to the Saskatchewan 

 and (Ireat Slave Lake; in winter. Central America and West 

 Indies; rare on Atlantic coast except Florida, where it is casual; 

 accidental in New England. 



HIIY1ANTOPUS. Bui-. 



183 (-2M) HIMANTOPUS MEX1CANUS. (Mri.i..) Black-necked Stilt. 



Temperate North America, from the northern I'nited States southward 

 to the \Yesf Indies, northern Brazil, and Pern; rare in eastern 

 I'nited States, except Florida; breeds iu some numbers in Florida 

 in .May. 



FAMILY SCOLOPACID/E. Snipes, Sandpipers, etc. 



GKM s SCOLOPAX. LINN. 



184 Cl-11) SCOLOPAX RUSTICOLA. Lixx. European Woodcock. 



European speciesf accidental in eastern North America ; several records. 



CKXI-S PHILOMELA. GHAY. 



!85 (L'i') PHILOMELA MINOR. ;MII..) American Woodcock. 



Eastern North America from British Provinces to (lulf States ; breeds 

 Ihroii^hoiit its ran^e, but by far the greater number breed north; 

 very numerous in (iulf States in winter. 



GENTS QALLINAGO. LKACII. 



186 c>->\\) (JALLINAGO QALL1NAQO. I INN European Snipe. 



European species; occurs in Greenland. 

 186<f (_':'( H) (jALLINAGO MAJOR. (CMKI..) Greater Snipe. 



Old world species accidental in North Am-rica, recorded from Hudson 



Bay. 



187 (-'.") (jALLINAGO DELICATA. (Ouu.) Wilson's Snipe. Jack Snipe. 



Ureeds from norlhern I'liited Slates, northward; south in winter to West 

 Indies and South America. 



