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KKY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 



ic'k ; 



Triii{{a niaculaUt. 

 Tail and upper Uiil covcrt.- 



ro(*k)ral Sandpiper. 



JJill, iicjirly .strai^Mit ; hiicK, marked with tawny and hi; 

 breast with numerous narrow, brown streaks ; inmr of / 

 sd-djiihtriis (thiioat ( iitinhj xr]utc ; lower rump 

 and upper tail coverts, black ; the featlu r 

 more or less tipped wiili hull : two middle 

 tail feathers longer than the others. 



TviiKja inacalatd. Pectoral Sandpiper, 'rring'i macuiatn. 

 Qrass Bird. 



See No. VX\. 



liill, nearly straig'.il : back, dark; fcatliers, 

 edged with asliy or I)ufV; breast, grayish, without 

 brown streaks; one or more; of innci- sceondaiMcs 

 almost entirely white: legs and feet, yellow in lifc^, 

 pale brown in dried skin. 



Trinya iiuirithiui. Purple Sandpiper. 

 See No. l'J2. 



I'lirjili' .Saii(l|iii>«'r. 



Section 5. Toes, four, without web; bill, under 1.10. 



Triiiiia fiiscicollis. 



Upper tail coverts, white ; inmi webs 

 of primaries, not speckled. ^ 



Trinija fiisricnllis. ^^^s 



White=rumped Sandpiper 



See No. 1!)4. ^^K^— ^ 



Tringa fuec-icollis. 



