120 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Pisobia bairdi (Coues). Baird's Sandpiper, [241.] 



Adodromas Bairdii Coues, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., [XIII] 1861, sig. 

 11-17, June-Aug. [Dec. 28], 194. (Fort Resolution [Great Slave Lake, 

 Canada].) 



Range. — Breeds along the Arctic coast from western Alaska to Baffin 

 Island and probably Greenland south to Mackenzie (Aylmer Lake region). 

 Winters in Chile, Argentina, and Patagonia; occurs regularly in migration 

 from the Rocky Mountains to the Mississippi Valley and in Central America 

 and northern South America, and irregularly in autumn on the Pacific coast 

 from Alaska to Lower California, on the Atlantic coast from Nova Scotia to 

 South Carolina, and on the Gulf coast of Florida. Casual in summer in Guer- 

 rero, Mexico; accidental in England. 



Pisobia minutilla (Vieillot). Least Sandpiper. [242.] 



Tringa minidilla Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., nouv. ed., XXXIV, 

 1819, 466. (Amerique jusq'au dela du Canada = Halifax, Nova Scotia.) 



Range. — Breeds from northwestern Alaska, northern British Columbia, and 

 Labrador south to the valley of the Upper Yukon, Magdalen Islands, New- 

 foundland, and Nova Scotia (Sable Island) . Winters from southern California, 

 Texas, and North Carolina through the West Indies and Central America to 

 Brazil, the GaMpagos Islands, and central Patagonia; in migration occurs 

 throughout the United States west to northeastern Siberia and north to 

 Greenland. Accidental in Europe. 



• Pisobia subminuta (Middendorff). Long-toed Stint. [242.1.] 



Tringa subminuta Middendorff, Reise Sibir., II, Pt. ii, 1851, 222. 

 (Hohen des Westabhanges vom Stanowoi Gebirge und des Niihe des 

 Ausflusses der Uda = Stanovoi Mts., Siberia.) 



Range. — Eastern Asia to Australia. Breeds in eastern Siberia, Kamchatka, 

 and the Kurile Islands. Winters in India, Burma, Malay Archipelago, 

 Philippines, and Australia. Accidental on Otter Island, Pribilof Islands, 

 Alaska (July 8, 1885). i 



Pisobia ruficollis (Pallas). Rufous-necked Sandpiper. [242.2.] 



Trynga ruficollis Pallas, Reise Russ. Reichs, III, 1776, 700. (circa 

 Lacus salsos Dauuriae campestris = Kulussutai, eastern Siberia.) 



Range. — Breeds in northeastern Siberia and northwestern Alaska (Cape 

 Prince of Wales,^ Wainwright,^ and probably Nome). Winters in the Malay 

 Archipelago, the Philippines, and Australia. 



1 Townsend, Cruise of the 'Corwin,' 1885, 1887, 100. 



2 Bailey, Condor, XXVIII, 1926, 32. 

 » Thayer, Condor, XI, 1909, 173. 



