AVES CHARADRIID^E 275 



Hoploptenis ruficollis, Gray, Gen. B. III. p. 542 (1844). 



Oreophilus ruficollis, Licht. Nomencl. Av. Mus. Berol. p. 94 (1854): Scl. 

 P. Z. S. 1867, pp. 331, 339 (Chili); id. & Salv. t. c. p. 989 (Islay, 

 Peru); iid. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 570 (Western Peru); iid. Ibis, 1868, 

 p. 189 (Sandy Bay, Str. Magell. April) ; iid. Ibis, 1870, p. 499 (Gal- 

 legos River, March) ; Cunningh. Nat. Hist. Str. Magell. p. 474(1871) ; 

 Scl. & Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 143 (1873: Patagonia); 

 Durnf. Ibis, 1877, P- 4 2 (Chupat Valley, Nov.), p. 197 (Buenos 

 Aires); id. Ibis, 1878, p. 402 (Tambo Point, Dec. breeding); Tacz. 

 Orn. Perou III. p. 347 (1886: Junin) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 403 

 (Tarapaca) ; Scl. & Huds. Argent. Orn. II. p. 174 (1889: Rio Negro, 

 winter); Oust. Miss. Scient. Cap Horn, Oiseaux, p. 116 (1891); 

 Holland, Ibis, 1891, p.'i6 (Argent. Rep.); id. Ibis, 1892, p. 210 

 (Estancia Espartilla, fairly common, April to July) ; James, New 

 ListChil. B. p. u. (1892) ; Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. XXIV. p. 123 

 (1896); Schalow, Zool. Jahrb. Suppl. IV. p. 664 (1898: Concepcion, 

 June: Punta Arenas, Feb.); Martens, Hamb. Magalh. Sammelr. 

 Vog. p. 14 (1900: Patagonia). 



Morinellus totanirostris, Schl. Mus. Pays Bas, Cursores, p. 47 (1863: 

 Santiago, Chili : Bolivia). 



Charadrius totanirostris, Seebohm. Geogr. Distr. Charadr. p. 111, pi. 4 

 (1888). 



FIG. 148. 



Oreophilus ruficollis. Adult male. P. U. O. C. 7789. Natural size. 



GENERAL DESCRIPTION. 



Size. Adult male (P. U. O. C. 7981, Rio Deseado, Patagonia, 29 

 March, 1898, A. E. Colburn). 



