476 DUNLIN AND RED SANDPIPER,. 



391. DtJKLiK* Sr. Zool. ii. N'' 205. — La Brunnette, De Buffon, vii. 493. — Latham, \n. 



Tringa Alpina, Faun. Suec. N° 181. — Faun. Groenl. N" 77. 

 Loar ThrsU, Olaf. Iceland, i. N° 677, tab. xli.— Lev. Mus.— Bl. Mus. 



C, With head, hind part of the neck, and back, ferruginous, trivirk- 

 ed with great black fpots : lower part of neck white, ftreaked 

 with black : coverts of the wings afh-colored : breaft and belly 

 white, marked with a black crefcent : tail afh-cdlored; the two 

 middle feathers longefl and d'arkefl: : legs black. In Size fome - 

 what larger than the laft. 



Inhabits Greenland, Iceland, Scandinavia, the alps of SiMria,, and,, 

 in its migration^ the coafts of the Ca/pian fea. 



*I.A6E. 



392. Red. ^^ 2;ool. ii. N" 202— Aberdeen Sandpiper, N*" ^o^.—Lathant, iii. 



Tringa Icelandica, Lin, Syjl.. Add. 



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0^ With the bill" black and flender, a little bending : head, upper 



part of the neck, and beginning of the back, dufliy, marked 



with red : lower fide of the neck and breaft cinereous, mixed with 



ruft-color, and obfcurely fpotted with black: lefler coverts of the 



wing cinereous j primaries duflcy ; fecondaries tipt with white.: 



? two middle feathers of the tail are dufky, and extend a little be^- 



yond the others ; the reft are cinereous : legs long and black. 



'!?i,AcE. The birds which I have feen of this kind came from the coafts 



of New Tork, Labrador, and Natka Sound. They are alfo found in 



Iceland*. Probably are the fame with the 5r5/o/)«A' 5a^<jrja«/^, which,. 



during fummer, frequent the Ihores of the Caffian fea, lake Baikal, and 



efpecially the mouth of the Don f. I believe them to be the young, 



• Brunnich, N° I So. 



t ^cv. Cam. Petrof. xix. 47 1, tab. xix.r-The Tringa RuficolUs, Fallas Iter, iii. 

 700, js another red-necked fpecies, found about the fame fait lakes. 



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