ORDER LIMICOL. 89 
242. Tringa minutilla VIEILL. 
Least Sandpiper. 
Tringa minutilla Vint. Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat. XXXIV. 
1819, 452. 
[BisgeC 40S, Ris26) C604] 
Geoc. Dist.— The whole of North and South America, breeding 
north of the United States. Accidental in Europe. 
[242.1.] Tringa damacensis (Horsr.). 
Long-toed Stint. 
Totanus damacensis Hors¥r. Trans. Linn. Soc. XIII. 1821, 129. 
Tringa damacensis SWINu. Ibis, Oct. 1863, 413. 
AU pee LA ia 
Geoc. Dist.— Asia, breeding toward Arctic coast; accidental in 
Alaska (Otter Island, Bering Sea). 
SuBGENUS PELIDNA CouvIER. 
Pelidna Cuv. Régne An. 1817, 490. Type, Zringa alpina LINN. 
[243.] Tringa alpina Linn. 
Dunlin. 
Tringa alpina Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 149. 
[B—, C—, R 539, C 623.] 
Geroc. Dist.— Northern parts of the Old World; accidental in 
eastern North America (west side of Hudson Bay and Long Island). 
243a. Tringa alpina pacifica (Cougs). 
Red-backed Sandpiper. 
Pelidna pacifica Cours, Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1861, 189. 
Tringa alpina pacijica A. O. U. Check-List, 1886, 152. 
[B 530, C 424, R 5394, C 624.] 
Groc. Dist.— North America in general, breeding far north. 
Eastern Asia. 
