58. TUINGITES. 521 



a". Long inner secondaries equal 



to the primaries in length ; 



black markings on head and 



neck longitudinal. 



a 6 . With two notches in the 



posterior margin of the 



sternum 70. Gallixago, p. 616. 



b s . With four notches in the 



posterior margin of the [p. 665. 



sternum 71. Limnocryptes, 



A 5 . Long inner secondaries falling 

 perceptibly short of the pri- 

 maries ; black markings on 

 head and neck transverse. 

 c 6 . Tibia bare above the tarsal [p. 670. 



joint 72. Neoscolopax, 



d°. Tibia feathered to tarsal 



joint 73. Scolopax, p. 671. 



d*. Three outer primaries attenu- 

 ated in a remarkable degree . . 74. Philomela, p. 679. 



g'". With no hind toe 75. Phegornis, p. 681. 



h" . Tarsus equal to the middle toe and 

 claw ; bill not perceptibly widened 

 at the end nor pitted ; the tip de- 

 curved: sexes remarkably dissimilar 

 in plumage , 76. Rosthatula, p. 683. 



58. TRINGITES. 



Type. 

 Tringites, Cab. J.f. O. 1856, p. 418 T. sub-ruficollis. 



Range. North America, nesting in the north and migrating in 

 •winter as far as Amazonia, Brazil, and Paraguay. 



1. Tringites sub-ruficollis. 



Chorlito garganta blanca acanelada, Azara, Apunt. iii. p. 320 (1805). 



Tringa subruticollis, Vieill. N. Diet. cTHist. Xat.xxxiv. p. 465 (1819: 

 Paraguay) ; Gray, Gen. B. iii. p. 580 (1845) ; Marti. Ind. Azara, 

 p. 25 (1847). 



Tringa rufescens, Vieill. N. Diet, a" Hist. Kat. xxxiv. p. 470 (1819) ; 

 id. Gal. Ois. ii. p. 105, pi. 238 (1834) ; TarreU, Trans. Linn. Soc. 

 xvi. p. 110, pi. xi. (1833: Melbourne, Cambridgeshire); Audub. 

 Orn. Biogr. iii. p. 451, pi. ccxlv. fig. 1 (1835); Jeni/ns, Man. Brit. 

 Vertebr. p. 214 (1835); Gould, B.Eur, iv. pi. 326 (1837); Bp. 

 Comp. List II. Eur. fy N. Amer. p. 50 (1838); Temm. Man 

 d'Orn. iv. p. 408 (1840) ; Keys. # Bias. Wirb. Eur. pp. lxxvii, 215 

 (1840); Gould in Darwin's T'oy. ' Beagle,' Birds, p. 130 (1841: 

 Montevideo): Audub. B. Amer. 8vo, v. p. 204, pi. 331 (1842); 

 Bond, Zool 1848, p. L48 (Sussex Coast); Giraud, B. Long Isl 

 p. 280 (1844): Gray, Gen. B. iii. p. 579 (1845); Bodd, Zool. 

 1X40, p. 1500 (Cornwall); Beichenb. Grail, tab. lxvii. fig. 657, 

 tab. 357. figs. 2803-5 (1850) ; Lembeye, At: Cuba, p. 99 (1850) ; 

 Man/ill. Brit. B. iv. p. 194 (1852); Putnam, Proc. Ess. Inst i 

 p.217 .;i85(i : Essex (V, Ma-. > : Bodd, Zool. 18(50. p. 7230 (Land's 

 End, Oct.) ; Brewer, Proc. Post. Soc. An'. Hist. vii. p. 308 (1860: 

 Cuba) ; Saunders, Zool. 1860, p. 389 (Belfast) ; Stevens. B. Norf 

 ii. p. 358 (1870: Norfolk Coast) : J farting, P. Z. S. 187], p. 117; 

 Ii. Grau, Ii. West Scotl. p. 319 (1871 : Caithness) ; Seebohm, 

 Geogr. Distr. Charadr. p. 446 (1888) ; Gdtke, Vogelw. Helgol. 



