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List, 1886, no. 258, part.— Salvin, Ibis, 1886, 179 (Brit. Guiana); 1889, 379 

 (Gozumel Lsland). — Feilden, Ibis, 1889, 495 (Barbados). — Coky, Auk, iv, 

 1887, 316 (West Indian localities and references) ; vii, 1890, 374 (Anegada) ; viii, 

 1891, 47 (Antigua, April to July); ix, 1892, 48 (Maragauna Island, Bahamas); 

 Birds West Ind., 1889, 237; Cat. West Ind. Birds, 1892, 94.— Scott, Auk, vi, 

 1889, 158 (Old Tampa Bay, Tarpon Springs, and Punta Rassa, Florida, breed- 

 ing; Key West, autunii^; ix, 1892, 14 (Jamaica), 212 (Caloosahatchie River, 

 Florida, breeding).— (?)Pindar, Auk, vi, 1889, 312 (Fulton Co., Kentucky).— 

 Schick, Auk, vii, 1890, 328 (Seven Mile Beach, New Jersey, breeding). — 

 Northrop, Auk, viii, 1891, 76 (Andros Island, Bahamas). — Brewster and 

 Chapman, Auk, viii, 1891, 137 (Suwanee River, Florida). — Elliot, N. Am. 

 Shore Birds, 1895, 131, pi. 41.— Mackay, Auk, xiii, 1896, 88 (Nantucket 

 Island, Massachusetts, 5 specs.. May 2, 1895).^Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. 

 Mus., xxiv, 1896, 405, 757, part (Cozumel Island; Brit. Guiana; San Pedro, 

 Honduras?). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1903, 371, 

 part (Matamoros and Boca Grande, Tamaulipas; Orizaba, Vera Cruz; Merida 

 and Cozumel I., Yucatan; San Pedro Honduras?; etc.).— Lowe, Ibis, 1907, 

 553 (Margarita I., Venezuela, March). 



[Symphemia] semipalmata Gundlach, Journ. fur Orn., 1861, 340 (Cuba). — Scla- 

 ter and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 145, part. — D'Hamonville, Cat. 

 Ois. Eur., 1876, 52 (Sweden; France). — Cory, List Birds West Ind., revised 

 ed., 1886, 27.— Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 160, part.— (?)Forues and 

 Robinson, Bull. Liverp. Mus., ii, no. 2, 1899, 384, part (North America; 

 Bolivia). 



(l)S[ymphemia] semipalmata Ridgway, Ann. Lye. N. Y., x, 1874, 384, part (Illi- 

 nois); Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 167, part, 584; 2nd ed., 1896, 587.— Coues, 

 Key N. Am. Birds, 2nd ed., 1884, 637, part. 



{'i)Totanus crassirostri^ Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., vi, 1816, 406 (Loui- 

 siana) . 



{'i)[Catoptrophorus] crassirostris Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xliii, 1856, 596. 



S[ymphemia^ semipalmata typica Brewster, Auk, iv, April, 1887, 146, in text 

 (descr.; crit.). 



CATOPTROPHORUS SEMIPALMATUS INORNATUS (Brewster). 



WESTERN WILLET. 



Similar to C. s. semipalmatus but decidedly larger, with relatively 

 longer and more slender bill and paler coloration; summer adults with 

 upper parts less heavily marked with dusky, the anterior and lateral 

 under parts also less heavily marked. 



Adult male.—Wing, 193-218 (205.2); tail, 73-84.5 (79.4); exposed 

 culmen, 58-63.5 (59.4); tarsus, 57-69 (64.9); middle toe, 32.5-37 

 (34.5).« 



^(^wZ^/gmaZe.— Wing, 209.5-220 (213.5); tail, 74-88 (80.9); exposed 

 culmen, 63-65 (64.1); tarsus, 66.5-70 (68.3); middle toe, 36-39 

 (37.3)." 



« Eleven specimens. ^ Six specimens. 



