ORDER LIMICOL. 99 
GENUS CHARADRIUS Linnzus. 
SUBGENUS SQUATAROLA Cuvier. 
Squatarola Cuv. Rég. An. I. 1817, 467. Type, Zringa squatarola 
LINN. 
270. Charadrius squatarola (Linn.). 
Black-bellied Plover. 
Tringa sguatarola Linn. S. N. ed. to, I. 1758, 149. 
Charadrius squatarola Naum. Vég. Deutschl. VII. 1834, BO 
[B 510, C 395, R 513, C 580.] 
Groc. Dist.— Nearly cosmopolitan, but chiefly in the northern 
hemisphere, breeding far north, and migrating south in winter; in 
America, to the West Indies, Brazil, and Colombia. 
SUBGENUS CHARADRIUS Linn us. 
Charadrius Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 150. Type, C. aprica- 
rius LINN. 
[271.] Charadrius apricarius Linn. 
Golden Plover. 
Charadrius apricarius Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I. D7 5O;\ 150 
[B—, C—, R514, € 583.] 
Groc. Dist.— Europe, south to Africa in winter; eastern Green- 
land. i 
272. Charadrius dominicus Mij.-. 
American Golden Plover. 
Charadrius dominicus MULL. S. N. Suppl. 1776, 116. 
[B 503, C 396, R 515, C 58r1.] 
Groc. Dist.— Arctic America except coast of Bering Sea, migrat- 
ing southward throughout North and South America to Patagonia, 
