15U 



SIIOKE BIKDS. 



coverts, white banded with dusky; pale cin- 

 namon beneath narrowly streaked on breast 

 and banded on sides with dnsky. fig. Ill; 

 bill, brown; feet, greenish. Winter silvery 

 p-rav above ; white beneath tinofed with 

 yellowish. Young differs from winter in 



Fis. 120 



Sanderlin^. 1-4. 



being w^ithout the 3'ellowsbip tinge below. 

 Note, a clear, double whistle not loud nor 

 often given in migration. Occurs on sand3^ 

 beaches in small flocks, by itself or singly 

 in company with other beach birds. North- 

 ern Hemisphere, breeding far north; goes 



