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KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTKRN NORTH AMERICA. 



Section 5, Toes, four, with small web ; bill, curved down= 

 ward ; bill, over 2 inches long. 



Primaries, barred ; 

 jixillars barred. 



Numenius hudsouicus. 

 Hudsonian Curlew. 

 Jack Curlew. 

 See No. 218. 



Primaries , without bars ; axilla rs, 

 barred. 



Numenius boreal is. Esquimaux Curlew. 

 Dough Bird. 



See No. 219. 



First primary. 



Curlews 



