ORDER LIMICOL^;. 153 



246. Ereunetes pusillus (LINN.). 



Semipalmated Sandpiper. 



Tringa piisilla LINN. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 252. 

 Ereunetes pusillus CASS. Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1860, 195. 



[B 535, C 417, R 54i, C 612.] 



HAB. Eastern Province of North America, breeding north of the 

 United States ; south in winter to the West Indies and South America. 



247. Ereunetes occidentalis LAWR. 



Western Sandpiper. 



Ereunetes occidentalis LAWR. Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1864, 107. 

 [B , C 417 a, R 541 ^ C 613.] 



HAB. Chiefly Western Province of the United States, occasional 

 eastward to the Atlantic coast ; breeding far north and migrating in 

 winter to Central and South America. 



GENUS CALIDRIS CUVIER. 



Calidris Cuv. Lee.. Anat. Comp. I. 1799-1800, tabl. ii. Type, Tringd 

 arenaria LINX. 



248. Calidris arenaria (LINN.). 



Sanderling. 



*, 

 Tringa arenaria LINN. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 251. 



Calidris arenaria LEACH, Syst. Cat. Brit. Mam. & B. 1816, 28. 

 [B 534, C 427, R 542, C 627.] 



HAB. Nearly cosmopolitan, breeding in the Arctic and Subarctic 

 regions, migrating, in America, south to Chili and Patagonia. 



GENUS LIMOSA BRISSON. 

 Limosa BRISS. Orn. V. 1760, 261. Type, Scolopax limosa LINN. 



249. Limosa fedoa (LINN.). 



Marbled Godwit. 



Scolopax fedoa LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 146. 

 Limosa fedoa ORD, WILS. Orn. VII. 1824, 30. 



