218 OSTEOLOGY AND PTERYLOSIS OF EURYNORHYNCHUS. 



DESCRIPTION OE PLATE XXXV. 



Fig. 1. Skeleton of the Spoon-billed Sandpiper {Eurynorhynchus pygma/us), in profile. Of natural dimen- 

 sions ; and all the other illustrations are also drawn to the same scale. 



2. The skull, seen from above, and displaying the expansion of the premaxillaries and their 



foramina. 



3. The palatal or lower base of the same cranium. 



4. An upper view, or oral surface of the (lower) mandible, its terminal width corresponding in 



outline to the premaxillaries. 



5. A side view of the hyoid bone. 



6. The bones of the right wing, on their outer or dorsal surface. 



7. The right humerus, its inner aspect. 



8. Femur of right side, seen from in front. 



9. Tibia and fibula of same leg, also their anterior aspect. 



10. Tarso-metatarse of right limb, front surface. 



11. Pelvis and caudal vertebrae, viewed from above. The posterior rib of the right side remains. 



12. An inferior view of the sternum, furcula, coracoids, and costo-vertebral parts of the chest of 



Eurynorhynchus pygmceus. 



