396 CHARADRIID^. 



Limnodromus noveboracensis, Neuwied, Beitr. Naturg. Bras. iv. 



p. 717 (1832). 

 The Brown or Red-breasted Snipe, Nuttall, Man. Orn. ii. p. 181 



(1834). 

 Limnodromus griseus, Lembeye, Av. Cuba, p. 91 (1850). 

 Scolopax longirostris, Bell, Ann. Lye. N. Y. v. p. 3 (1852 : Longlsl.). 

 Macrorliampbus scolopaceus, Later. Ann. Lye. N. Y. v. p. 4, pi. i. 



(1852) ; Licht. Komencl. Ac. Mus. Berol. p. 93 (1854) ; Bp. C. R. 



xliii. p. 579 (1856) ; Baird, B. N. Amer. p. 712 (1858) ; Henry, 



Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 1859, p. 108 (New Mexico) ; Later. 



Ann. Lye. N. Y. vii. p. 272 (1861 : Cuba) ; Blakist. Ibis, 1863, 



p. 132 (Mackenzie It.) ; Cuues, Ibis, 1866, p. 271 (California) ; id. 



Proc. Ess. Inst. v. p. 293 (1868 : New Englaud) ; Lawr. Ann. 



Lye. N. Y. ix. p. 141 (1869 : Costa Rica) ; Ball # Bann. Trans. 



Chic. Acad. i. p. 291 (1869 : Yukon R. ; Pastolik) ; Gray, Hand-l. 



B. iii. p. 51, no. 10326 (1871) ; Scl.fy Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. 



p. 145 (1873) ; Lawr. Mem. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. ii. p. 308 



(1874: Mazatlan); A. O. U. Check-list N. Amer. B. p. 148 



(1886); Butcher, Auk, iii. p. 436(1886: Long Island) ; Turner, 



Contr. Nat. Hist. Alaska, p. 146 (1886 : St. Michael's, breeding) ; 



Nelson, Nat. Hist. Coll. Alaska, p. 100 (1887: Norton Sound) ; 



Ridgw. Man. N. Amer. B. p. 151 (1887) ; Cory, Auk, iv. p. 312 



(1887: Cuba and Antilles); Smith # Palmer, Auk, v. p. 147 



(1888 : "Washington, D.C.) ; Scott, t. c. p. 184 (Tarpon Springs); 



id. Auk, vi. p. 156 (1889) ; Cory, B. West Ind. p. 233 (1889) ; 



id. Auk, vii. p. 374 (1890 : Anegada) : Thomps. Proc. U.S. Nat. 



Mus. xiii. p. 500 (1890: Manitoba); MacFarl. Proc. U.S. Nat. 



Mus. xiv. p. 426 (1891); Scott, Auk, ix. p. 13 (1892: Jamaica), 



p. 212 (Caloosahatchie Region, Florida) ; Attwater, t. c. p. 345 



(San Antonio, Texas) ; Lawr. t. c. p. 345 (Grav's Harbour, 



Washington) ; Cory, Cat. B. West Ind. p. 92 (1892 : Lesser 



Antilles) ; Allen, Auk, x. p. 125 (1893) ; Barrett-Hamilton, Bull. 



B. O. C. iv. p. xviii (1894: Ireland). 

 Macrorhamphua noveboracensis, Licht. Nomencl. Av. Mus. Berol. 



p. 93 (1854). 

 Lituosa grisea, Schl. Mus. Pays-Bas. Scolopaces, p. 26 (1864). 

 Macrorhamphua longirostris, Tacz. Bull. Soc. Zool. Prance, i. p. 255 



(1876). 

 Macrorhamphua griseus var. scolopaceus, Lawr. Bull. U.S. Nat. 



Mus. no. iv. p. 46 (1876 : Tehuantepec, Aug. to Feb.) ; Palmin, 



Vega-Exp. v. p. 302 (1887). 

 Macrorhamphua griseus scolopaceus, Ridgw. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 



iii. p. 199 (1880) ; Coues, Check-list N Amer. B. p. 100 (1882); 



Butcher, Aide, i. p. 32 (1884 : Long Isl.) ; Coues, Keg N. Amer. 



B. 2nd ed. p. 623 (1884); Butcher, Auk, ii. p. 37 (1885); 



Merriam, t. c. p. 63 (Point Barrow) ; Lawr. t. c. p. 273 (Long 



Isl.) ; Agersb. t. c. p. 286 (S.E. Dakota) ; Murdoch, Exped. Point 



Barrow, Alaska, p. 110 (1885: near Cape Smvthe); Tacz. Mem. 



Acad. St. Petersb. (7) xxxix. p. 951 (1893). 

 Macrorhamphus griseus /3. scolopaceus, Baird, Brewer, ty Ridgiv. 



Water-Birds N. Amer. i. p. 196 (1884). 

 Ereunetes griseus, Seebohm, Hist. Brit. B. iii. p. 168, pi. 68 (1885) ; 



id. Geogr. Bistr. Charadr. p. 396 (1888). 

 Ereunetes griseus scolopaceus, Seebohm, Geogr. Bistr. Charadr. 



p. 398 (1888). 



Adult male in hreeclhig -plumage. General colour above very 



