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KEY TO THE WATER I5IRDS OF FLORIDA. 



Length, 7.70; Wing-, 5.10; Tarsus, 1.05; Hill, .90. 

 Middle upper tail coverts white. 



Length, 7.50; Wing, 4.40: Tarsus, i ; I>ill, .90 to i. 

 IJack olive green, showing bronzy reriections when 

 held in the light. 



Length, 5.75; Wing, 3.80; Tarsus, .90: liill, .85. A 

 small web between the toes. 



Length, 5.75; Wing, 4.05 ; Tarsus, .90; Bill, .70. No 

 web between the toes. 



Tringa minutilla. 



Length under 10 ; wing under 6 ; toes three 



Length. 8.15 ; Wing, 5.05 : Tarsus. .95 : IJill, i. 



Tringa fuscicollis. 



Whlte=rumped Sandpiper. 



See page 146 



Actitis macularia. 

 Spotted Sandpiper. See page 155 



Ereunetes pusillus. 

 Semipalmated Sandpiper. 



See page 147 

 Tringa minutilla. 



Least Sandpiper. See page 146 



in number. 



Calidris arenaria. 



Sanderling. See page 14S 



Length over 13 ; wing over 7 ; bill over 2.75 ; toes four in number. 



Length, 24; Wing, 10; Tail, 4.10; Tarsus, 2.30; ?>ill 

 from 4 to 8. Bill very long and curved down= 

 ward ; general plumage brownish rufous ; axillars 

 barred. 



Length. 18; Wing, 9: Tail, 3.60; Tarsus, 3; Bill, 

 4.60. Upper parts brownish ; under parts rufous ; 

 bill curved slightly upward ; axillars brownish. 



Length, 17.20; Wing, 9.40; Tarsus, 2.10: Bill, 3.70. 

 Bill curved downward ; plumage mottled brown 

 above, middle of head with dull buffy white 

 stripe; axillars barred. 



Numenius longirostris. 



Long=billed Curlew. See page 156 



Limosa fedoa. 

 Marbled Oodwit. See 



Numenius hudsonicus. 

 Hudsonian Curlew. 

 Jack Curlew. See 



page 149 



page 157 



