ORDER LIMICOL/E. 



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Order LIMICOL^. Shore Birds. 



Family PHALAROPODID^. Phalaropes. 



Genus CRYMOPHILUS Vieillot. 

 Crymophilus ViEiLL. Anal. 18 16, 62. Type, Tringa fulicaritts Linn. 



222. Crymophilus fulicarius (Linn.). 



Red Phalarope. 



Tringa fiilicaria Linn. S. N. ed. 10, L 1758, 148. 

 Crymophilus fulicarius Stejn. Auk, IL 1885, 183. 



[B 521, C 411, R 563, C 604.] 



Hab. North parts of Northern Hemisphere, breeding in the Arctic 

 regions and migrating south in winter ; in the United States south 

 to the Middle States, Ohio Valley, and Cape St. Lucas j chiefly 

 maritime. 



Genus FHALAROPUS Frisson. 



Subgenus PHALAROPUS. 



Phalaropus Briss. Orn. VI. 1760, 12. Type, by elimination, Tringd 

 lobata Linn. 



223. Fhalaropus lobatus (Linn.). 



Northern Phalarope. 



Tringa lobata Linn. S. N. ed. 10, L 1758, 148, 824. 

 Fhalaropus lobatus Stejn. Auk, H. 1885, 183 (nee Latham qui 

 Crymophilus fulicarius, nee Wilson qui Ph. tricolor). 



[B 520, C 410, R 564, C 603.] 



Hab. Northern portions of Northern Hemisphere, breeding in arc- 

 tic latitudes ; south in winter to the tropics. 



Subgenus STEGANOPUS Vieillot. 



SteganopusYiYAXA.. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. XXXH. 1819, 136. Type, 

 S. tricolor Vieill. 



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