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Order CHARADRIIFORMES. BUSTARDS, PLOVERS, &c. Continued. 



Genus HELODROMAS, or Green Sandpipers ... ... 216 



Helodromas ochropus. Green Sandpiper ... ... 217 



solitarius. Solitary Sandpiper . ... 219 



Genus TOTANUS, or Hard-billed Sandpipers ... ... 221 



Totanus hypoleucus. Common Sandpiper ... ... 222 



macularius. Spotted Sandpiper ... ... 225 



glareola. Wood Sandpiper ... ... 228 



flavipes. Yellow-legged Sandpiper ... 231 



calidris. Common Redshank ... ... 233 



fuscus. Dusky Redshank ... ... 236 



glottis. Greenshank ... ... ... 239 



Subfamily SCOLOPACIN.E. THE CLEFT-FOOTED SANDPIPEBS AND 



SNIPES... ... ... ... ... ... 242 



Genus TKINGA, or Typical Sandpipers... ... .. 242 



Tringa canutus. Knot ... ... ... ... 243 



,, subarquata. Curlew Sandpiper .. ... 247 



,, alpina. Dunlin ... ... ... ... 250 



maritima. Purple Sandpiper ... ... 253 



,, platyrhyncha. Broad-billed Sandpiper ... 256 



Genus HETEBOPYGIA, or Pectoral Sandpipers ... ... 258 



Heteropygia fuscicollis Bonaparte's Sandpiper ... 259 



maculata. American Pectoral Sandpiper 261 



,, acuminata. Siberian Pectoral Sandpiper 264 



Genus LIMONITES, or Stints ... ... ... ... 266 



Limonites minuta. Little Stint ... ... ... 267 



minutilla. American Stint ... ... 271 



temmincki. Temminck's Stint ... ... 273 



Genus TKINGITES, or Buff-breasted Sandpipers ... ... 276 



Tringites rufescens. Buff-breasted Sandpiper ... 277 



Genus CALIDBIS, or Sanderlings ... ... ... 279 



Calidris arenaria. Sanderling ... ... ... 280 



Genus SCOLOPAX, or Woodcocks ... ... ... 283 



Scolopax rusticula. Woodcock ... ... ... 284 



Genus GALLINAGO, or Snipes ... ... ... ... 289 



Gallinago major. Great Snipe ... ... ... 290 



,, scolopacina. Common Snipe ... ... 293 



Genus LIMNOCBYPTES, or Jack Snipes ... ... 297 



Limnocryptes gallinula. Jack Snipe ... ... 298 



Order ANSERIFORMES. THE SCREAMERS, FLAMINGOES, SWANS, 



GEESE, DUCKS, AND MERGANSERS 301 



Family ANATID^E. THE SWANS, GEESE, DUCKS, AND MEBGANSEBS 303 



Subfamily CYGNIN.S:. THE SWANS... ... ... ... 303 



Genus CYGNUS, or Swans ... ... ... ... 304 



Cygnus musicus. Whooper Swan ... ... 305 



bewicki. Bewick's Swan ... ... ... 308 



,, olor. Mute Swan 310 



