WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER 



240. Pisobia fuscicollis. 7.5 in. 



Upper tail coverts white; below white, but with the 

 throat and breast streaked with dusky, these markings 

 extending on the sides to the tail. 



Notes. Musical whistles in no way different from 

 those of the Least Sandpiper. 



Nest. On the ground, in grass back of beaches; eggs 

 gray, profusely blotched with blackish brown. 



Range. Eastern N. A., breeding from Labrador and 

 Hudson Bay northward; migrates through the U. S. 

 east of the Rockies, to southern South America. 



BAIRD SANDPIPER 



241. Pisobia bairdi. 7.5 in. 



Of the same size, form and general coloration as the 

 White-rumped Sandpiper, but the upper tail-coverts are 

 blackish, and the breast is only very faintly streaked. 



Range. Breeds in the Arctic regions, and migrates 

 chiefly through the interior, but to some extent on the 

 coast, south to southern South America. 



