Birds of the United States. 



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GENUS 40. *TETRAO, L. 



SUBGENUS II. *BONASA, Nob. 



205. Tetrao umbellus,L. 



SUBGENUS III. 



206. Tetrao cupido, L. 



207. Tetiiao canadensis, L. 



208. Tetrao phasianellus, L. 



209. Tetrao obscurus, Say. 



Tetrao umbellus, Wils. 6. p. 45, 

 pi. 49. 



tetrao, Vie ill. 



Tetrao cupido, Wils. 3. p. 104, pi. 

 27, fig-. 1, male. 



Tetrao canadensis (m.) and canace, 

 (f.) L— Buff. pi. enl. 131, male; 

 pi. enl. 132, female. Nob. 2. p. 

 18, male. 



Tetrao phasianellus, Say. Cat. of 

 Birds in Long's Exp. (a) Edw. 

 tab. 117. Nob. 2. pi. 17, female. 



Tetrao obscurus, Say in Long's Exp. 

 female. Nob. 2. pi. 16, female. 



ORDER 4. *GRALL^, L. 



FAMILY XVII. *PRESSIROSTRES, Cuv. 



GENUS 41. *CHARADR1US, L. 



SUBGENUS I. *CHARADRIUS, L. 



Charadrius (tringa) hiaticula,Wils.7 



310. Charadrius semipalmatus, 



[Nob. 



p. 65, pi. 59, fig-. 3, adult. 

 Charadrius semipalmatus, Nob. 3. 

 pi. young 1 . 



Charadrius hiaticula, Wils. 5. p. 30, 

 pi. 37, fig-. 3, adult. 



Charadrius melodus, Nob. 3. pi. 

 young". 



Charadrius wilsonius, Wils. 9. p. 77, 

 pi. 73, fig-. 5. 



Charadrius vociferus, Wils. 7. p. 73, 

 pi. 59, fig. 6. 



Charadriua pluvialis, Wils. 7. p. 71. 

 pi. 59, fig. 5. 



SUBGENUS II. *saUATAHOEA, CUV. 



.'15. M'.harudrius hchcticus, Nob. Charadrius apricarius, Wils.7. p.41, 



pi. 57, fig. 4. 



_ (a) The en dh of having Rrst made tbis bird known :is an inhabitant of the tcr- 

 ■riton of the I aited States, is due i<> Say, though naturalists are accustomed to set- 

 it imualh quoted as an inhabitant of \ irginia: but il^s is through on awkward mis- 

 take. Tliis is tlie long-tailed firoua, winch is stated bj Edwards, :u:c! by others on 

 Ida authority , to inhabit Virginia; an error which lc.d Wilson into the erroneous 



belief that tl was the same bird with Tetrao umbellus. Ii was erroric -K , , 



lidcred by Linne in bis 12th ed. :is the Tetrao urogaTlus, auEuroneau species. 



811. Charadrius melodus, Ord. 



. 12. Charadrius wilsonius, Ord. 

 213. Charadrius vociferus, L. 

 ?14. 'Charadrius pluvialis, L. 



