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85. Genus TANTALUS. 



8. Tantalus Courly, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 112 (1776.) 



Buff., PL Enl. 198. Scolopax madagascariensis, Linn. 



9. Tantalus castaneus, Miiller, Syst Nat. Supp. p. 112 (1776.) 



" Le Falcinellus de Gesner et D'Aldrovande, de couleur sombre. ' r Marsigli, 

 Desc. du Danube, v. p. 41 (1744.)* T. Falcinellus, Linn. 



87. Genus TRINGA. 



24. Tringa Islandica, Linn., Syst. Nat. i. Addenda, (not paged, 1767.) 



25. Tringa Senegallensis, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 113 (1776.) 



Buff., PL Enl. 362. Parra senegalla, Linn. 



26. Tringa Hudsonica, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 114 (1776.) 



Edwards, Birds, pi. 141. Tringa interpres, Linn. 



27. Tringa fusca, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 114 (1776.) 



Buff., PL Enl. 300. Tringa littorea, Linn. 



88. Genus CHARADRIUS. 



13. Charadrius gregarius, Pall., Trav. i. p. 456 (1771.) 



14. Charadrius Asiaticus, Pall., Trav. ii. p. 715 (1773.) 



15. Charadrius Tataricus, Pall., Trav. ii. p. 715 (1773.) 



16. Charadrius Dominicus, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 116 (1776.) 



Pluvialis dominicensis aurea, Brisson, Orn. v. p. 48. 

 Charadrius virginicus, Auct. ? 



17. Charadrius Anglus, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 117 (1776.) 



Morinellus anglicanus, Briss., Orn. v. p. 58 (1760.) Albin, Nat. Hist. 

 Birds, ii. pi. 63. 



18. Charadrius Jamaicensis, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 117 (1776.) 



Charadrius Jamaicensis, Gm., Syst. Nat. i. p. 685 (1788.) 

 The larger grey Snipe, with a white neck. Brown, Nat. Hist. Jamaica, 

 p. 477. 



19. Charadrius Utopiensis, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 117 (1776.) 



Tringa nsevia, Gm., Syst. Nat. i. p. 681. Buff, PL Enl. 365. 



20. Charadrius Mexicanus, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 117(1776.) 



Himantopus Mexicanus, Briss., Orn. v. p. 36. 



Himantopus nigricollis, VieilL, Nouv. Diet. x. p. 42 (1817.) 



21. Cuaradrius Bengalensis, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 118 (1776.) 



Pluvialis Bengalensis major, Briss., Orn. v. p. 82. 

 Otis bengalensis, Gm., Syst. Nat. ii. p. 724(1788.) Edwards, Birds, 

 pi. 250. 



22. Charadrius aureus, Miiller. Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 118 (1776.) 



Pluvialis aurea, Briss., Orn. v. p. 43. C. pluvialis, Linn. 



91. Genus FULICA. 

 8. Fulica Cajanea, Miiller, Syst. Nat. Supp. p. 119 (1776.) 



Fulica cavennensis, Gm., Syst. Nat. i. p. 700 (1780.) Buff., PL Enl. 



352.' 

 Fulica major, Bodd., Tab. PL Enl. p. 21 (1783.) 



* This work is rarely cited and apparently little known, even to European naturalists, though it 

 is one of the most elaborate ever published. 6 vols., folio, with a large number of plates, in those 

 of which devoted to Natural History nearly all the Birds of Europe are given. 



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