BIRDS OF jSTORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 



271 



Adult female. —Wmg, 119.5-130 (125.8); tail, 51-60 (55.3); ex- 

 posed culmen, 24-29 (25.8); tarsus, 24-26.5 (25.8); middle toe, 

 21-26.5 (22.5).« 



Breeding on or near Arctic coast of Nort]i iVjnerica, from north- 

 eastern Mackenzie to mouth of Yukon Rivei', Alaska, and northeast- 

 ern Siberia (Nijni Kolymsk, etc.) ; migrating southward over whole of 

 North and Middle America (including West Indies and Bermudas) 

 and South America as far as Chile (Huasco, Tarapaca; Sacaya; Rio 

 Pilmaiguen; Cavanche; Antofagasta), Argentina (Ranchos; Estan- 

 cia Espartilla; Rio Pilcomayo; Los Inglesas, Ajo; Moreno; Barracas 

 al Sud; Tucuman; Entre Rios; Buenos Aires), Urugua}' (Con- 

 cepcion), and Paraguay (Medano; upper Rio Parana); occasional in 

 Aleutian Islands (Nearer Island and Unalaska) and Greenland; 

 casual in England (16 records); accidental in Hawaiian Islands 

 (Kaahualu, Kau, 2 specs., Oct. 14, 1900). 



Tringa maculain Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xxxiv, 1819, 465 (Antillea 

 and southern United States). — Cassin, in Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., 

 ix, 1858, 720.— Baird, Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 5^1; Rep. U. S. and 

 Mex. Bound. Surv., ii, pt. ii, 1859, 25 (Charco Escondido, Tamaulipas). — 

 ScLATER and Salvin, Ibis, 1859, 229 (Duenas, Guatemala); Froc. Zool. Soc. 

 Lond., 1866, 199 (Rio Ucayali, e. Peru); 1867, 754 (Xeberos, e. Peru); 1869, 

 598 (Cosnipata, e. Peru); 1873, 309 {upper Rio Ucayali, Xeberos, and Chami- 

 curos, e. Peru), 455 (Neotropical localities): 1874, 678 (Paucatambo, Peru); 

 1879, 641 (Tilotilo, Bolivia).— Newton (A. and E.), Ibis, 1859, 258 (St. 

 Croix).— Newton (A.), Blasius List Birds Europe, 1862, 18. — Gray, List 

 Brit. Birds, 1863, 166.— Blakiston, Ibis, 1863, 132 (Mackenzie River).— 

 Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas,v, no. 27 (Scolopaces), 1864, 39. — Leotaud, Ois. 

 Trinidad, 1866, 474.— Dresser, Ibis, 1866, 36 (s. Texas); Birds Europe, viii, 

 1878, 11, pi. 546.— Bryant, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., xi, 1867, 69 (Bahamas).— 

 Hoffman, Am. Nat., ii, 1868, 217 (Lehigh Co., Penn.; breeding).— Turn- 

 bull, Bii-ds E. Penn. and N.,J., 1869, 40 (Phila. ed., 31). — Sundevall, 

 Oefv. Vet.-Ak. Fdrh. Stockholm, 1869, 587 (St. Bartholomew).— Pelzeln, 



o Fifteen specimens. 



Locality. 



MALES. 



One adult mnle from Pennsylvania. 



Two adult males from Illinois 



Five adult males from Alaska 



FEMALES. 



Wing. 



146 

 189. 2 

 138. S 



One adult female from Maryland | 127 



Two adult females from Illinois i 126. 5 



One adult female from Xortli Dakota 



One adult female from St. Paul Island, Bering Sea 



One adult female from St. Lawrence Island, Bering Sea. 



124 

 128 

 127 



»ine adult females from mainland of Alaska I 125. 4 



Tarsus. 



29 



27.5 



27.6 



26 



25.7 



2C 



26.5 



26 



25.6 



Middle 

 toe. 



24.5 



24 



2.3.3 



22 



22.5 



24 



22 



23.5 



22.2 



