LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 347 



A. o. u. SUBGKXUS GLOTTIS. KOCH. 



NO. 



207 (254) TOTANUS MELANOLEUCUS. (GMEL.) Greater Yellow-legs. Winter 



Yellow-legs. 



North America ; breeding from northern Illinois northward ; in winter, 

 south to South America (Chili) ; common during migrations on 

 Atlantic coast. 



208 (255) TOTANUS FLAVIPES. (GMEL.) Yellow-legs. Summer Yellow-legs. 



North America ; breeding from northern Illinois northward ; south in 

 winter to South America ; abundant during migrations on Atlantic 

 coast. 



GENUS HELODROMUS. KAUP. 



209 (256) HELODROMUS SOLIFAR1US. (WiLS.) Solitary Sandpiper. 



North America ; breeding from northern United States northward ; in 

 winter, south to South America ; New England, Florida, Illinois. 



210 (257) HELODROMUS OCHROPUS. (LiNN.) Green Sandpiper. 



European species ; once recorded from Nova Scotia. 



GENUS SYMPHEMIA. RAFINESQUE. 



211 (258) SYMPHEMIA SEMIPALMATA. (GMEL.) Willit. 



Eastern North America, from Florida to New England; breeding occa- 

 sionally as far north as Maine ; south in winter to South America. 



212 (258a) Symphemia semipalmata inomata. BREWST. Western Willet. 



A western race of the Willet, which occurs in Florida and on Gulf coast 

 inwinter, and perhaps occasionally farther north ; its true habitat is 

 from Mexico to Manitoba ; it differs from the eastern Willet in 

 being larger, and in summer the middle tail feathers lack the black 

 bars and the back marking is less pronounced ; in winter the two 

 forms differ little, except in size. 



GENUS PAVONCELLA. LEACH. 



2,13 (260) PAVONCELLA PUGNAX. (LiNN.) Ruff. 



European species ; accidental in United States ; several New England 

 records. 



GEMS BARTRAMIA. LESSON. 



214 (261) BARTRAMIA LONQICAUDA. (BECHST.) Bartramian Sandpiper. Up- 

 land Plover. 



North America ; in winter to South America ; breeds nearly throughout 

 its range ; once abundant on Atlantic coast, now less common ; 

 Illinois common. 



