FAMILY SCOLOPACID4 — SNIPE, SANDPIPERS, CURLEWS, ETC. 10% 
Section 2. Toes, four, without web. 
Belly, white; bill, black. Tringa minutilla. Least Sandpiper. 
See No. 196. 
Tringa minutilla 
Section 3. Toes, three; bill, over .75 inches long. 
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Belly, white; basal half of outer webs of inner primaries, white; back, mixed rufous, black 
and white, or grayish brown, or entirely black (breeding), according to season: bill, about one 
inch long. Calidris arenaria. Sanderling Sandpiper. 
See No. 202. 
* Group 3. Wing, 4.50 to 5.50 inches long. 
Section 1. Toes, four, a small web between toes; bill, 
under 1.75, 
Bill, under 1.75; tarsus, over 1.30. All other species in this section have the tarsus 
less than 1.30. Micropalama himantopus. Stilt Sandpiper. 
See No. 190. 
Tarsus, under 1.303; back, dark olive spotted with white, or 
brownish gray spotted with dull white, according to season. Axillars, 
heavily barred; 2 small web between the outer and middle toe. 
Axillars.. Totanus solitarius. Solitary Sandpiper. 
Potanus solitarius. een No. 209. 
* For directions for measurement, see page 9 
