lOO CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



272^. Charadrius dominicus fulvus (Gmel.). 



Pacific Golden Plover. 



Charadrius fulvus Gmel. S. N. I. ii. 1788, 687. 

 Charadrius dominicus fulvus Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. III. 

 1880, 198. 



[B— C— R5i5^, C582.] 



Geog. Dist. — Breeding from northern Asia to the Pribilof Islands 

 and coast of Alaska, south in winter through China and India to 

 Australia and Polynesia. 



Genus -SIGIALITIS Boie. 



Subgenus OXYECHUS Reichenbach. 



Oxyechus Reich. Syst. Av. 1853, p. xviii. Type, Charadrius 

 vociferus Linn. 



273. ^gialitis vocifera (Linn.). 



Killdeer. 



Charadriics vociferus Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 150. 

 ^gialites vociferus Bo nap. Geog. & Comp. List, 1838, 45. 



[B 504, C 397, R 516, C 584.] 

 Geog. Dist. — Temperate North America, breeding north to New- 

 foundland and Manitoba, migrating to the West Indies, and Central 

 and northern South America. Bermuda. 



Subgenus .ffiGIALITIS Boie. 



j^gialitis Boie, Isis, 1822, 558. Type, by elimination, Chara- 

 drius hiaticula Linn. 



274. iEgialitis semipalmata Bonap. 



Semipalinated Plover. 



Charadrius semipalmatus Bonap. Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 



V. 1825, 98. 

 y£gialites semipalmatus Bonap. Geog. & Comp. List, 1838, 45. 



