BIRDS OF BERMUDA. 231 



Cinclus interpres, Gray. 



Tringa morinella, Linn., Gm. 



Strepsilas collaris, Temm., Brehm., Sab., Rich. 



Charadriua cinclus, Pall. 



Length, 9; wing, 6 ; tail, 2^. 



Hab. — Sea-coast of nearly all countries, less frequent in the interior. 

 (Cones.) 



This cosmopolitan species is a frequent visitor. It has been shot as 

 €arly as the 3d August. I obtained two on the 23d December, 1874, 

 but it probably remains all the winter. 



Family RECURVIROSTRID^. 

 Genus Himantopus, Briss. 

 ^8. Himantopus nigricolUs, Vieil. Black-necked Stilt. 



Charadriu8 mexicanns, Miiller, Cass. 



Himantopus mezicanus, Ord., Max., Wagl., Bp. 



Charadrius himantopus, Lath. 



Eecurvirostra himantopus, Wils. 



Himantopus nifiricoUis, Vieil., Bp., Nutt., And., and most authors. 



HypsV'ates nigricoUis, Cab. 



Length, 14; wing, 8^ to 9; tail, 3. 



Hab. — From United States generally, Mexico, part of West Indies, 

 Central America, and South America to Peru and Brazil. (Coues.) 



The American representative of our H. melanopterus. Only one has 

 occurred, shot at Warwick Pond on the 3d June, 1853, by Mr. Hinson, 

 and sent to Mr. Hurdis. 



Family PHALAROPODID^. 

 Genus LOBIPES, Cuv. 

 99. Lobipes hijperboreus, (Linn.) Cuv. Northern Phalarope. 



Tringa hyperborea, Linn., Briinn., Fabr., Gm. 



Phalaropus hyperhoreus, Lath., Temm., Sab., Bp., Nutt., And., Bd., Salv., 



Coop. «fc Snck., Lawr., Allen, Schl. 

 LoMpcs hyperhoreus, Cuv., Steph., Brehm, Jen., Eyt., Bp., And., Gir., Cones, 



Dall. & Bann., Ridg. 

 Tringa lobata, Linn. 

 Tringa fasca, Gm., 

 Phalaropus fuseus, Lath. 

 Phalaropus ruficolUs, Pall. 

 Phalaropus cinerascens. Pall. 

 Phalaropus cinereus, Mey. & Wolf., Keys. & Bias., Schl., Finsch. 



Length, about 7 ; wing, 4^ ; tail, 2J. 



jjab. — Northern hemisphere, penetrating to very high latitudes to 



"breed; migratory sometimes into the tropics in winter. (Coues.) 



