44. MACROHHAUPHUS. 



393 



pe; tail-feathers" cinnamon-buff, with irregular dusky bars; 

 crown of head brown, with broad streaks of blackish ; hind-neck 

 rather lighter and more narrowly streaked ; centre of forehead and 

 lores white, dotted with brown ; a tolerably distinct white eyebrow ; 

 sides of face whitish, with minute spots of brown ; throat white ; 

 remainder of the under surface, from the lower throat downwards, 

 pale cinnamon-buff, with wavy bars of dusky brown on the fore- 

 neck, breast, and sides of body ; under wing-coverts and axillaries 

 uniform cinnamon-buff ; quills dusky below, rufescent on the inner 

 webs: "bill dull flesh-colour on its basal half, the rest blackish 

 brown ; feet bluish grey ; iris brown " (J. J. Audubon). Total length 

 16 inches, culmen 4*7, wing 9-3, tail 34, tarsus 3"2. 



Adult male in breeding -plumage. Similar to the female, but 

 smaller. Total length 14-5 inches, culmen 3-6, wing 8-5, tail 3, 

 tarsus 2 - 65. 



Young birds have no bars on the under surface aud are of a pale 

 cinnamon colour. 



Hab. North America, breeding from Iowa, Dakota, &c, north to 

 Alaska, according to Mr. Ridgway ; wintering in Central America as 

 far south as Guatemala and Cuba. 



a. Ad. sk. 



b. Ad. sk. 



c. Ad. st. 



d. Ad. sk. 



e. Ad. .sk. 

 /. Ad.sk. 

 g. Ad. sk. 



k. Juv. sk. 



I, m. <$ 2 a( h g k- 



n. 2 ftd- 8 k- 



o-r. Ad. sk. 



s, t. Ad. sk. 

 u. Juv. sk. 

 v. Skull. 



N. America. 

 N. America. 



N.W. America. 



NAY. America. 



40th Parallel, May 81. 



California. 



Humboldt Bav, California, 



Nov. 3 (C. H. Townsend: 



Hensh. Coll.). 

 San Die<ro, California, Oct. 



(H. W.Hemhmv). 

 Laguua, California, Oct. 1 



(H. W. H.). 

 Corpus Christi, Texas, Oct. 



( F. B. Armstrong). 

 Cedar Kevs, Florida, Xov. 



(H. W. H.). 

 Cozumel Island (G. F. 



(raioner). 

 Chiapam, Guatemala, Jan. 

 Chiapam (O. Salvin). 

 N. America. 



Hudson's Bay Co. 

 Sir J. Richardson 



[P.]. 

 Sir E. Belcher [P.]. 

 Gould Coll. 

 N. A. Bound. Comm. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godnian Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Tweeddale Coll. 

 Old Coll. 



44. MACRORHAMPHUS. 



Type. 



Macrorhamplm.s, Z<°rtc^, Si/st. Cat. Mamm.fy B. Brit. 



Mu*. p. 31 (1816) M. griseus. 



Limnodromus, Neuttried, Beitr. Xaturg. BraaU. iv. 



Abth. 2, p. 716 (1833) M. griseus. 



Pseudoscolopax, Blgth, J. A. S. Beng. xxviii. p. 2S0 



(1859) M. taczanowskii. 



