ORDER LIMICOL^E. 155 



SUBGENUS GLOTTIS KOCH. 



Glottis KOCH, Baier. Zool. 1816, 304. Type, Totanus glottis BECHST. 

 = Scolopax nebularius GUNNER. 



[253.] Totanus nebularius (GUNN.). 



Green-shank. 



Scolopax nebularius GUNNER, in LEEM, Lapp. Beskr. 1767, 251. 

 Totanus nebularius STEJN. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. V. 1882, 37. 



[B 538, C 434, R 547, C 635.] 

 HAB. Eastern Hemisphere ; accidental in Florida. 



254. Totanus melanoleucus (GMEL.). 



Greater Yellow-legs. 



Scolopax melanoleuca GMEL. S. N. I. ii. 1788, 659. 

 Totanus melanoleucus VIEILL. Nouv. Diet. VI. 1816, 398. 



[B 539, C 432, R 548, C 633.] 



HAB. America in general, breeding in the cold temperate and sub- 

 arctic portions of North America, and migrating south to Chili and 

 Buenos Ayres. 



255. Totanus flavipes (G.MEL.). 



Yellow-legs. 



Scolopax flavipes GMEL. S. N. I. ii. 1788, 659. 

 Totanus flavipes VIEILL. Nouv. Diet. VI. 1816, 410. 



[B 540, C 433, R 549> C 634.] 



HAB. America in general, breeding in the cold temperate and sub- 

 arctic districts, and migrating south in winter to Southern South 

 America. Less common in the Western than in the Eastern Province 

 of North America. 



SUBGENUS RHYACOPHILTJS KAUP. 



Rhyacophilus KAUP, Sk. Ent. Eur. Thierw. 1829, 140. Type, Tringa 

 glareola LINN. 



