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Subfam. CIIARADRlNiE. 



Genus Squatarola, Cuvier. 



1558. Sa. HELVETICA {PL Enl. 854, 858). 



Syn. Trinya helvetica, Gmelin. 

 Tr. squatarola, L. 

 Cliaradrius hyijomelas, Pallas. 

 Vanelhis gi'iseus, Brisson. 

 V. melanog aster, Bechsteini 



Bara Bdtan, B. ; Chihiiyan, Java. 

 Hab. Of nearly general distribution. Europe, Asia, Africa, 

 Australia, N. America. Not rare in L. Bengal. 



A. B. Specimens in summer dress. C. Do., winter 

 dress. D. Young. Calcutta bazar (1842-5). 



Genus Charadritjs, L. 



1559. Cn. pluvialis, L. {PL EnL 904). 



Hab. Europe ; W. Asia ; N. Africa. 



A. B. C. D. E. Specimens from England. Mr. Bart- 

 lett, Mr. Davison, Sir W. Jardine, Bt. (1843.9). 



15G0. Ch. virginicus, Bechstein (Wilson's Am. Orn. pi. 59, f. 5). 



Syn. Ch. pluvialis apud Wilson, also Horsfield, and Jerdon, 

 Catal. 



Ch. pluvialis, var.. Baffles. 

 Ch. marmoratus, Temminck. 

 Ch. pectoralis, Vieillot. 



Ch. xa}ithocheilus{l), Wagler (Gould's B. A. Vol. VI, 

 pi. 13). 



Chota Bdtan, B. ; Berhay, Malay ; Cheruling, 

 Sum. ; Trull, Jav. 

 Hab. S. E. Asia and its islands ; Australia? ; N. and S. Ame- 

 rica. Very common in India. 



A. Summer dress. B. Winter dress. C. Young. Cal- 

 cutta bazar (1842). 



Subgenus EUDROMIAS, Boie. 



15G1. Eti. morinellus {PL Enl. 832). 

 Syn. Charadrius morinellus, L. 

 Hab. Europe ; W. Asia. 



A. Specimen from Norway. Christiania University 

 (1849). B. Do,, from England. Mr. Davison (1844). 



Subgenus HIATICULA, G. R. Gray. 



15G2. II. Geoffroyi, vide J. A. S. XII, 180. 

 , Syn. Charadrius Geofroyi, Wagler. 



H. riifinus, Blyth, Ann. Mag. N. II. 1843, p. . 

 Hab. India generally ; not common ; Java. 



A. B. Specimens in summer dress. C. Do., winter 

 dress. V. Young. Calcutta bazar (1842-7). 



