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Eimantopus mexicanus'^ Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mug., xix, 1896, 633 (James 

 Island, Galapagos; crit.). 



IHimantopus mexicavMS Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat." Mus., xix, 1896, 633 (Albe- 

 marle, Chatham, Indefatigable, and James Islands, Galapagos; crit., meas- 

 urements, etc.). 



[Charadrius] himantopus (not of Linnaeus) Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. ii, 1789, 690, 

 part. — Latham, Index Orn., ii, 1790, 741, part. 



Recurvirostra himantopus Wilson, Am. Orn., vii, 1813, 48, pi. 58, fig. 2. 



{Charadrius himantopus] (3. Latham, Index Orn., ii, 1790, 741 (ex Himantopus 

 mexicanus Brisson, Orn., v. 36). 



Himantopus nigricoUis Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., x, 1817, 42 (North 

 America to Cayenne); Gal. Ois., ii, 1834, 85, pi. 229. — Bonaparte, Ann. 

 Lye. N. Y., ii, 1826, 322; Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 54.— Lesson, Traite 

 d'Orn., 1831, 550.— Nuttall, Man. Orn. U. S. and Can., Water Birds, 1834, 

 8.— Audubon, Orn. Biog., iv, 1838, 247, pi. 328; Synopsis, 1839, 253; Birds 

 Am., 8vo ed., vi, 1843, 31, pi. 354.— Peabody, Rep. Orn. Mass., 1839, 358 

 (accidental). — Gray, List Birds Brit. Mus., iii, Grallse, 1844, 98, part. — 

 GossE, Birds Jamaica, 1847, 386; Illustr. Birds Jamaica, 1849, pi. 108. — 

 Jardine, Contr. Orn., 1848, 84 (Bermudas, autumn). — Lembeye, Aves de la 

 Isla de Cuba, 1850, 102.— McCall, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., v, 1851, 222 

 (Texas). — Henry, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., vii, 1855, 315 (New Mexico); 

 xi, 1859, 108 (New Mexico).— Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1857, 20& 

 (Jalapa, Vera Cruz); 1860, 290 (Babahoyo, w. Ecuador); 1864, 178 (near 

 City of Mexico); 1866, 567 (Rio Ucayali, e. Peru). — Cassin, in Baird, Rep. 

 Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 704.— Baird, Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 518; 

 Rep. U. S. and Mex. Bound. Surv., ii, pt. ii, 1859, 25 (Brazos, Texas). — 

 Newton (A. and E.), Ibis, 1859, 258 (St. Croix.)— Sclater and Salvin, Ibis, 

 1859, 228 (La Antigua, Guatemala); Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1866, 567 (Rio 

 Ucayali, e. Peru); 1867, 591 (Mexiana Island, mouth of Amazon River); 

 1870, 323 (Indefatigable Island, Galapagos); 1873, 310 (upper Rio Ucayali 

 and Santa Cruz, e. Peru, breeding; descr. nest and eggs), 453 (synonymj^; 

 geog. range). — Bryant, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., vii, 1859, 15 (Enterprise, 

 Florida), 121 (Bahamas). — Martens, Journ. fiir Orn., 1859, 218 (Bermudas). — 

 Xantus, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., xi, 1859, 192 (Fort Tejon, California)— 

 Brewer, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., vii, 1860, 308 (Cuba). — Albrecht, Journ. 

 fiir Orn., 1861, 56 (Bahamas); 1862, 206 (Jamaica). — -Boardman, Proc. Bost. 

 Soc. N. H., ix, 1862, 128 (Calais, Maine).— Taylor, Ibis, 1862, 129 (Florida).— 

 Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., viii, 1863, 12 (Lion Hill, Panama); viii, 1866, 

 295 (vicinity New York City); Mem. Bost. Soc. N. H., ii, 1874, 308 (Rio de 

 Coahuyana, Colima; Mazatlan, Sinaloa); Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 4, 1876, 

 46 (San Mateo, Oaxaca, Aug.); Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1878, 197 (St. Vin- 

 cent), 238 (Antigua), 242 (Barbuda).— March, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 

 xvi, 1864, 67 (Jamaica). — Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, v. no. 27 (Scolopaces), 

 1864, 107, part.— Coues, Ibis, 1865, 159 (New Mexico); 1866, 263 (Colorado 

 River, Arizona); Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., xviii, 1866, 97 (Fort Whipple, 

 Arizona); Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., xii, 1868, 123 (South Carolina); Proc. 

 Essex Inst., v, 1868, 292 (New England); Check List, 1873, no. 408; Birds 

 Northwest, 1874, 462.— Salvin, Ibis, 1865, 192 (Guatemala); 1886, 178 (Brit. 

 Guiana); 1889, 379 (Cozumel Island); Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond., ix, 1876, 502 

 (Indefatigable Island, Galapagos). — Dresser, Ibis, 1865, 319 (Galveston, 

 Texas); 1866, 35 (s. Texas).— Sundevall, Oefv. K. Vet.-Ak. Forh., 1869, 602 

 (Porto Rico).— TuRNBULL, Birds E. Penu. and N. J., 1869, 38 (Phila. ed., 

 29). — Allen, Am. Nat., iii, 1870, 638 (Mas.sachusetts) ; Bull. Mus. Comp. 

 Zool., ii, 1871, 356 (e. Florida); iii, 1872, 171 (Great Salt Lake, Utah).— 



