ORDER LIMICOIwE. 157 



[B 542, C 440, R 553. C 642.] 



HAB. Eastern islands and shores of the Pacific Ocean; frequent 

 during migrations on the coast of Alaska. 



GENUS FAVONCELLA LEACH. 



Pavoncella LEACH, Syst. Cat. Brit. Mam. & B. 1816, 29. Type, 

 Tringa pugnax LINN. 



[260.] Pavoncella pugnax (LINN.). 



Ruff. 



Tringa pugnax LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 148. 



Pavoncella pugnax LEACH, Syst. Cat. Brit. Mam. & B. 1816, 29. 



[B 544, C 437> R 554, C 639.] 



HAB. Northern parts of the Old World, straying occasionally to 

 Eastern North America. 



GENUS BARTRAMIA LESSON. 



Bartramia LESS. Traite, 1831, 553. Type, B. laticauda LESS. = 

 Tringa longicauda BECHST. 



261. Bartramia longicauda (BECHST.). 



Bartramiaii Sandpiper. 



Tringa longicauda BECHST. Uebers. Lath. Ind. Orn. II. 1812, 453. 

 Bartramius longicaudus BONAP. Rev. et Mag. Zool. XX. 1857, 59. 



[B 545, C 438, R 555, C 640.] 



HAB. Eastern North America, north to Nova Scotia and Alaska, 

 breeding throughout its North American range ; migrating in winter 

 southward, as far even as Southern South America. Occasional in 

 Europe. 



GENUS TRYNGITES CABANIS. 



Tryngites CAB. Jour, fur Orn. 1856, 418. Type, Tringa rufescens 

 VIEILL. = T. subruficollis VIEILL. 



