472 HEBRIDAL AND STRIATED SANDPIPER. - 



' ' XXXVIII. SANDPIPER. Gen. Birds, LXYlll. 



3S2. Hebridal. 5/-. Zoo/, ii. N" 200. — Tringa interpres, Tolk, Faa». 5a?f. N" 178. 



Turnftone, Catejby, i. 72. — ^Tringa Morinellus, Lin. Syft. 249. — Latham, iii. 

 Le Tourne-pierre, De Bufon, viii. 130. — PL Enl. 130. — Lev. Mus. — Bl. Mus. 



O ^'^^^ black bill, red at the bafe : white forehead, throat, belly, 

 O* and vent: crown white, fpotted with black :. fides of the head 

 white : a black line pafTes above the forehead ; is continued under 

 each eye to tlie corner of the mouth ; drops on each fide of the neck 

 to the middle, which is furrounded with a black collar : "bread black : 

 coverts cinereous : upper part of the back, fcapulars, and tertials, 

 ferruginous, fpotted with black : lower part of back white, traverf- 

 cd with a black bar: tail black, tipped with white :"legs fhort ; of 

 a bright orange. Weight three ounces and a half. Length eight 

 inches and a half. 

 Place. Inhabits Hud/o7i's Bay, Greenland* ^ and the ^r^ic Rats o£ Sjl;iriay 



, where it breeds; wandering'foutherly in autumn. It lays four eggs. 



It migrates in Jmerica as low as Florida. In fpring it poflleflTes itfelf 

 of the ifles of the Baltic, till it quits them in autumn f. 



5S3. Striated. Tringa Striata, Lin. Sjjl. 248. — Faun. GroenI, N" 71. — Faun. Dan. "N" ig^. — 



Latham, iii. 



J^ With the bafe of the bill and legs yellow : upper part of the body 

 undulated with dufl<y and cinereous : front of the neck dufky : 

 breafb and belly white : primaries and fecondaries black ; the laft tipt 

 with white : tertials white, with a ftripe of black : tail black : the 

 , feathers on the fide cinereous, edged with white. Size of a Stare. 

 Pl/ice, Inhabits Sweden, Norway, and Iceland. Is found, but not frequent- 



ly, in RuJJia and Sibiria ; and is converfantj even during winter, in the 



* Faun. Groen!. N' 74. f Amcen. Acad. iv. 590. 



frofty 



