160 



SIIOKE BIRDS. 



passes south in July and Aug.; winters from 

 N. C. southward into S. A.; comes north 



in May. 



109. RED-BACKED SANDPIPER. 



Larger, 8.25; bill longer than head and 

 curved, fig. 116. Summer, above red dis- 



Longbilled Curlew. 1-8. 



tinctly spotted with black; wings, gray; 

 white beneath, with large patch of black on 

 belly. Winter, ashy above, white beneath 



