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KEY TO THE WATER BIRDS OF FLORIDA. 



Oallinagii deliLala. 



Length under 13 ; wing under 7 ; bill less than 2 and more than i ; toes four 

 in number. 



Length. 12; Wing. 6.75: Tarsus, 2 : Bill, 1. 15. Bill 

 greenish, yellowish at base ; legs grayish yellow ; 

 head, upper parts, and breast mottled brown and 

 tawny ; axillars barred white and slate color; belly 

 white. 



Length. 10.50; Wing, 6.40: Tarsus, 2.05 : Bill. 1.40. 

 Legs yellow : bill black: upper parts grayish 

 brown; breast mottled ; ])l-11v white. 



Length, 10.50; Wing. G.40 ; Tail, 2.40: Tarsus, 1.30: 

 Fiill, 1.50. Legs and feet black. In summer 

 under parts, except belly, reddish brown ; in winter 

 upper parts gray ; breast pale gray. 



Length, 9: Wing, 5.25; Tarsus, 1.05: r)ill, 1.15. 

 Upper parts brown and tawny; throat and belly 

 white ; breast pale brown. 



Bartramia longicauda. 

 Bartramian Sandpiper. 

 Upland Plover. See page 2S6 



Totanus flavipes. 

 Summer Yellow = legs. 

 Yellow=legs. See page 28^ 



Tringa canutus. 

 Knot. 



See page 276 



Tringa maculata. 

 Pectoral Sandpiper. 

 Qrass-bird. See page 



