Class II. 



DOTTREL. 



them often in the cabinets of the curious at Paris, 

 taken on the French coafts. 



477 



Morinellus avis anglica. Gef- 



nerafv, 615. 



Wil. orn. 309. 



Rail Jyn. a<v. III. 



Camden. Brit. I, 570. 



Pluvialis minor, five mori- 

 nellus, le petit Pluvier, 

 ou le Guignard. BriJJbn 

 av. V. 54.. Tab. 4. fig. 2. 



Chnradrius morinellus. Lin. 

 fyft- 2 54- 



Lappis Lahul. Faun. Suec.jp, 

 188. 



Caii optifc. 96. 



Cimbris Pomerants Fugl. Nor- 

 <vegis Bold Tioet. Mindrc 

 Akerloe. Brunnicb, 185. 



Br. Zoo I. 129. 



210. Dot- 



TREL. 



THE female dottrel, according to Mr. Willugh- 

 by, weighs more than four ounces ; the male 

 above half an ounce lefs. The length of the female 

 ten inches; the breadth nineteen and a half: the 

 male not fo large. The bill black, flender, de- 

 prefTed in the middle, and not an inch long : the 

 forehead, top and back of the head black, the 

 former fpotted with white; a broad white ftroke 

 that pre ffes over the eyes, furrounds the whole: 

 the cheeks and throat are white : the neck of a 

 cinereous olive color: the middle of the feathers of 

 the back, and coverts of the wings and tail olive ; 

 but their edges of a dull deep yellow : the quil- 

 feathers are brown, with brown Ihafts ; but the ex- 

 terior fide and the fhaft of the firft feather is 

 white. The tail confifts of twelve feathers of a 

 brown olive color, barred near their ends with 



black, 



Descrip 



