67. TRINGA. 593 



67. TRINGA. _ 



Type. 



Tringa, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 247 (1766) T. canutus. 



Canutus, Brehm, Fog. Deutschl. p. 053 (1831) T. canutus. 



Range. The Arctic portions of the Old and New Worlds, visiting 

 Australia, Africa, and South America on migration. 



Key to the Species. 



a. Breast and underparts rufous canutus ijestiv., p. 593. 



b. Underparts white, with dusky streaks or 



spots on the fore-neck and chest. 

 a'. Upper tail-coverts white, barred across [p. 593. 



with black : culmen 13 inch canutus hiem. et juv., 



b'. Upper tail-coverts white : bill longer, 

 culmen 1*6 inch. 

 a". With rufous and black markings on 



the upper surface crassirostris sestiv., p. 600. 



b". Upper surface grey a-assirostris hiem., p. COO. 



1. Tringa canutus. 



The Knot, Edwards, Gleanings Nat. Hist. ii. p. 137, pi. 276 (1760: 

 Lincolnshire) ; Lath. Gen. Syn. iii. pt. i. p. 187 (1785 : Lincoln- 

 shire) ; Yarrell, Brit. B. ii. p. 630 (1843). 



La Maubeche, Briss. Orn. v. p. 226, pi. xx. fig. 1 (1760). 



La Maubeche tachetee, Briss. Orn. v. p. 229, pi. xxi. fig. 1 (1760) ; 

 Buff. Stat. Nat. Ois. vii. p. 531 (1780). 



La Maubeche grise, Briss. Orn. v. p. 233, pi. xxi. fig. 2 (1760) ; Buff. 

 Hist. Nat. Ois. vii. p. 531 (1780). 



La Canut, Briss. Orn. v. p. 258 (1760); Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. viii. 

 p. 142 (1781). 



Tringa cinerea (nee Linn.), Briinn. Orn. Bor. p. 53, no. 179 (1764) ; 

 Om. Syst. Nat. i. p. 673 (1788); Temm. Man. a" Orn. p. 404 

 (1815) ; Parry's 1st Voy. p. cci (1819) ; E. Sabine, Trans. Linn. 

 Soc. xii. p. 533 (1819 : Hare Isl., June) ; Wilson, Amer. Orn. vii. 

 p. 36, pi. lvii. fig. 2 (1813) ; Temm. Man. oVOrn. ii. p. 627 (1820) ; 

 Licht. Verz. Doubl. p. 74 (1823) ; Richardson in Parry's 2nd Voy. 

 p. 355 (1824 : Duke of York's Bay ; Melville Peninsula) ; Werner, 

 Atlas, Grail, tab. 14 (1827) ; Less. Man. d'Orn. ii. p. 283 (1828) ; 

 Swains. Faun. Bor. -Amer., Birds, p. 387 (1831 : Melville Penin- 

 sula) ; Neuwied, Beitr. Naturg. Bras. iv. p. 735 (1833 1; Crespon, 

 Orn. Gard, p. 417 (1840); Harcourt, P. Z. S. 1851, p. 146 

 (Madeira); Fallon, Ois. Belg. p. 171 (1875); Seebohm, Ibis, 1882, 

 p. 382 (Archangel, summer). 



Tringa canutus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 251 (1766) ; Gm. Syst. Nat. i. 

 p. 679(1788); Leach, Syst. Cat. Mamm. etc. Brit. Mus. p. 29 

 (1816) ; Fleming, Brit. Anim. p. 109 (1828) ; Jard. ed. Wilson's 

 Amer. Orn. ii. p. 335, pi. 57. fig. 5 (1832) ; Jenyns, Man. Brit. 

 Vertebr. p. 213 (1835) ; Bp. Lump. List B. Eur. & N. Amer. p. 49 

 (1838); Keys. $ Bias. Wirb. Eur. pp. lxxvi, 214 (1840) ; Selys- 

 Longch. Faun. Be/i/e, p. 126 (1842) ; Schl. Rev. Crit. p. lxxxviii 

 (1844) ; Miikle, B'eitr. Orn. Griechenl. p. 103 (1844) ; Gray, List 

 Grail. Brit. Mus. p. 103 (1844) ; id. Gen. B. iii. p. 579 (1845) - t 

 Cab. in Scho7tib. Reis. Guian. iii. p. 758 (1848) ; B/yth, Cat. B. 

 Mus. A. S. B. p. 268 (1849 : Calcutta) ; Reichenb. Grail, tab. lxxiii. 

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