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TAB. X. 



PHALAROPUS Hyperboreus. 



Red-necked Phalarope, or Coot-footed Tringa, 



Class 2. Aves. Order 18, Pinnatipedes. 



Gen. Char. Bill straight. Nostrils minute. Toes 



furnished with a broad and generally scalloped 



membrane. 



Spec. Char. Male gray, a white stripe on the wing, 



and white beneath the rump. Breast gray. Sides 



of the neck ferruginous. Eyelashes white. Fe^ 



male. Body gray beneath. Rump rufous. White 



stripe on the wing. Eyebrows and base of the 



greater wing-coverts reddish. Sides of the neck 



ferruginous. 



Syn. Male. Tringa hyperborea. Linn. Sijst. i, 



249. 9. Faun. Suec. no. 179. (descr. posterior.') 



Brun. 172. Midi. 196. Faun. GrcenL no. 15, 



Gmel. Syst. i. 675. 



Phalaropus cinereus. Briss.wi. 15. 2. Id. 8vo. ii. 



362. 

 Larus fidipes alter nostras. Raii Syn. 1 32, a. 7. 



JVdlugh. 270. 

 Le Phalarope cendre. Buff. viii. 224. PL Enl. 766. 

 Cock Coot-footed Tringa. Ediu. t. 143. 

 Red Phalarope. Br. Zool ii. no. 219. t. 76. Lath. 

 Syn. V. 270. 1. 



C 2 



