IGO 



SHOKE BIRDS. 



passes south in July and Aug.; winters from 

 N. C. southward into S. A.; comes north 

 in May. 



109. RED-BACKED SANDPIPER. 

 Larirer, 8.25; bill longer than head and 

 curved, fig. IIG. Summer, above red dis- 



Fio-. 180 





Lon^billed Curlew. 1-S. 



tiuctly spotted with black; wings, gray; 

 white beneath, wnth large patch of bhack on 

 l)elly. Winter, ashy above, white beneath 



