BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 



117 



Adult male.— Wing, 114-122.5 (119.4) ; tail, 52-57.5 (54.8) ; culmen, 

 11.5-13 (12.5); tarsus, 21-24 (22.3); middle toe, 16.5-18 (17.4).« 



Adult female. —Wing, 115-127 (119.8) ; tail, 52.5-61 (55.7) ; culmen, 

 10.5-13.5 (11.9); tarsus, 21-23 (21.9); middle toe, 16.5-18 (17).^ 



Breeding in Arctic North America (from Melville Island, Welling- 

 ton Channel, Cumberland Sound, and Davis Inlet to upper Yukon 

 valley) south to southern Mackenzie, southern Keewatin, coast of 

 Labrador, and islands in Gulf of St. La^\Tence (Magdalen and Mingan 

 islands); winters from southern Lower California, Louisiana, South 

 Carolina, etc., throughout West Indies and tropical America south 

 to southern Brazil (coast of Sao Paulo), Argentina (Moreno; Punta 

 de Jujiiy), Bolivia (San Luis), Chile (Coquimbo Lagoon; Punta 

 Teatina; Cabulco) and Galapagos Archipelago (Abingdon, Albe- 

 marle, Bindloe, Charles, Chatham, Indefatigable, James, and Jervis 

 islands); Bermudas during migration; occasional in northeastern 

 Siberia (Plover Bay; Koliuchin Bay; Herald Island) and casual in 

 Greenland. 



[Charadrins] kiaticula (not of Linnaeus) Latham, Index Orn., ii, 1790, 743, part. 



Charadriushiaticula \NiLsoy:, Am. Orn., v, 1812, 30, pi. 37, fig. 3. — Ord, ed. Wilson's 

 Am. Orn., vii, 1824, 69.— Dole, Proc. Best. Soc. N. H., xii, 1869, 304 

 (Hawaiian Islands). 



Tringa kiaticula Wilson, Am. Orn., vii, 1813, 65, pi. 59, fig. 3. 



Charadrius semipalmatus Bonaparte, Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., v, pt. i, 1825, 

 98 (based on Tringa kiaticula W^ilson, Am. Orn., vii, 65); Obs. Nomencl. 

 Wilson's Am. Orn., [180]; Ann. Lye. N. Y., ii, 1827, 296; Am. Orn., iv, 1832, 

 92, pi. 25. — Kaup, Isis, 1825, 1376. — Swalnson and Richardson, Fauna 

 Bor.-Am., ii, 1831, 367. — Nuttall, Man. Orn. U. S. and Can., Water Birds, 

 1834, 24.— Audubon, Orn. Biog., iv, 1838, 256, pi. 330; v, 1839, 579; Synop- 

 sis, 1839, 224; Birds Am., 8vo ed., v, 1842, 218, pi. 320.— Peabody, Rep. 

 Orn. Mass., 1839, 361.— Denny, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1847, 39 (Jamaica).— 

 Lembeye, Aves de la Isla de Cuba, 1850, 107. — Wailes, Rep. Geol., etc., 

 Miss., 1854, 321. — Putnam, Proc. Essex Inst., i, 1856, 216 (Massachusetts). — 

 Bryant, Proc. Best. Soc. N. H., vi, 1857, 119 (Nova Scotia). — Kneeland, 

 Proc. Bost. Soc. N. II., vi, 1857, 237 (Keweenaw Point, Michigan). — Willis, 

 Ann. Rep. Smithson. Inst, for 1858 (1859), 284 (Nova Scotia).— Bland, 

 Ann. Rep. Smithson. Inst, for 1858 (1859), 288 (Bermudas). — Brewer, 

 Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., vii, 1860, 308 (Cuba).— Schlegel, Mus. Pays- 



"■ Eleven specimens. 



b Seven specimens. 



