ORDER LIMICOL®. 117 
[GENUS EURYNORHYNCHUS Nitsson. 
Eurynorhynchus Nixtsson, Orn. Suecica, II, 1821, 29. Type, by mono- 
typy, Eurynorhynchus griseus Nitsson = Platalea pygmea LINN Us. 
Eurynorhynchus pygméus (LINN&us). Spoon-bill Sandpiper. [245.] 
Platalea pygmea Linna&us, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 140. (‘Suri- 
nami.”? = eastern Asia.) 
RancE.— Eastern Asia. Summers and presumably breeds in 
northeastern Siberia; winters in southern and southeastern Asia; 
casual on Choris Peninsula, Alaska.] 
GENUS EREUNETES ILticer. 
Ereunetes ILuiGER, Prodromus, 1811, 262. Type, by monotypy, Ere- 
unetes petrificatus ILLIGER = Tringa pusilla LINNmUS. 
Ereunétes pusillus (LINNxus). Semipalmated Sandpiper. [246.] 
Tringa pusilla Linnamus, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, I, 1766, 252. (Santo 
Domingo, West Indies.) 
RancE.— North and South America. Breeds from the Arctic 
coast of North America south to mouth of Yukon and to southern 
Ungava; winters from 'Texas and South Carolina through West Indies 
and Central America to Patagonia; migrates mainly east of the Rocky 
Mountains; casual in British Columbia, Pribilof Islands, and north- 
eastern Siberia; accidental in Europe. 
Ereunetes matiri CABANIS. Western Sandpiper. [247.] 
Ereunetes mauri CaBANIs, Journ. fiir Orn., 1856, 419. (Cuba.) 
Rance.— North and South America. Breeds along the Alaska 
coast from Kotzebue Sound to mouth of Yukon; winters from North 
Carolina to Florida, and from southern Lower California to Vene- 
zuela; in migration occurs mainly west of the Rocky Mountains, but 
also on the Atlantic coast as far north as Massachusetts and in the 
West Indies. 
