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Section 3. Toes, four (with small web); bill, slightly curved 

 upward or straight; bill, under 2.60 and over 1.50. 



Axillars, smoky black; belly, white; outer primary ter- 

 minal third, black, rest white; rump, gray; upper tail coverts, 

 white. Symphemia semipalmata. WHIet. 



Sec Xo. 211. 



Axillars, white, with fe\v lijjht brown dots ne;ir the ends ; belly, white ; outer primary 

 dark, with shaft, white; rump, white without bars; upper tail coverts, white, without 

 bars ; legs, olive green. Totanus nebular im. Greenshank. 



See No. 206. 



Axillars, white, banded with brown ; belly, white; outer primary, black; shaft, white; 

 rump, grayish brown; feathers, tipped with white; upper tail coverts, white, more 

 or less barred with dark brown ; legs, bright yellow. 



Totanus melanoleurus. Winter Yellowlegs. Greater Yellowlegs. 



See No. 207. 



Section 4. Toes, four, with small web ; bill, nearly straight; 



bill, under 1.50. 



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Upland Plover. 



Axillars, white, banded with brown; fir*t primary, brown, with white bars on inner 

 web; tip, dark. Bartramia Innijicanda. Bartramian Sandpiper. Upland Plover. 



See Xo. 214. 



