Birds of Celebes: Charadriidae. 77^ 



Charadr. 1887, 371; (5) Biittik., Notes Leyd. Mus. 1887, 79; (G) Seeb., B.Japan 

 1890, 326; (7) Hagen, T. Ned. Aard. Genoots. 1890, (2) VH, 164; (8) Seebohm, 

 Ibis 1892, 97; (9) Biittik., Zool. Erg. Weber's Reise 1893, HI, 282, 289; (10) Oust, 

 Nouv. Arch, du Mus. 1S94, (3) VI, 92; (11) M. & Wg., J. f. O. 1894, 251 ; il2) iid., Abb.' 

 Mus. Dresd. 1895, Nr. 8, p. 18. 



c. Actitis empusa (1) Gould, P. Z. S. 1847, 222; (U) id., B. Austr. 1848, VI, pi. 35. 



d. Tringoides hypoleucos (1) Heugl., Vog. N. 0. Afr. 1871, I, pt. 2, 1172; (2) Salvad., 



Cat. Ucc. Borneo 1874, 326; (3) id., Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. 1876, IX, 63; (4) David 

 & Oust., Ois. Cliine 1877, 467; (r,) Hume & Davis., Str. F. 1878, VI, 463; 

 (6) Legge, B. Ceylon 1880, 867; (7) Wardl. liams., Tweedd. Orn. Works 1881, 

 660; (8) Kelb., Ibis 1882, 18; (9) Salvad., Orn. Pap. 1882, IH, 318; (10) W. Bias. 

 & Nebrk., Verb. z.-b. Ges. Wien 1882, 430; (11) Gates, B. Brit. Bui-mab 1883, 

 n, 399; (12) W. Bias., Verb. z.-b. Ges. Wien 1883, 71; (13) Meyer, Z. ges. Orn. 

 1884, 295; (14) id., Isis, Dresden 1884, 6, 55; (15) Guillem., P. Z. S. 1885, 560; 

 (16) W. Bias., Z. ges. Orn. 1886, 165; (17) id., Ornis 1888, 319, 628; fiS; Everett, 

 J. Str. Br. R. A. S. 1889, 208; (19) Steere, List Pliilipp. 1890, 26; f20j Oate.s 

 ed. Hume's Nests & Eggs 1890, HI, 352; f21j Salvad., Orn. Pap. Agg. 1891, 201; 

 (21>''^J id., Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. 1891, (2) XH, 75; (XXII) Meyer, Abb. v. Vogclskel. H, 

 1892, 34, t. CLXH; f23) Bourns & Worcester, B. Menage Exped. 1894, 31; 

 f24j Everett, Ibis 1895, 32; (25) Sharpe, Cat. Birds 1896, XXIV, 456, 762; 

 (26) Hart., Nov. Zool. 1896, 590. 



e. Sandpiper (1) Newton, Diet. B. 1894, 810. 



"Lorie (a general name for Sandpipers) ketjil" (little), Minabassa, Nat. Coll. 

 "Bararanga adiva", Kabruang, Talaut, iid. 



For further synonymy and references cf. Naumann 77/; Heuglin d 1; Salvador! rf .9, 

 d 21; Legge d 6\ Taczanowski iff; Sbarpe d 25\ etc. 



Tbe above are, according to our usual plan in sucb cases, for tbe 

 most part references to a few general works and especially to papers on 

 tbe birds of Celebes and tbe East Indies. 



Figures and descriptions. Naumann 777; Gould c 77; Dresser b 11; Meyer d XXII 

 (skeleton); Seebobm b 4; Legge d 6; Salvad. d 9; OatesdJi; Taczanowski iff; 

 Sharpe d 25\ etc., etc. 



Adult. Above drab, witb a strong bronze gloss, tbe featbers with darker sbaft-bnes and on 

 tbe back witb sbgbt bars; tbe tertiaries, ujjper tail-coverts and tail-featbers notcbed 

 with dark and pale brown, extending as bars across the upper wing-coverts ; tbe tail- 

 feathers paling into white laterally, wth irregular brown bars ; remiges dusky, crossed 

 witb a broad white bar extending across secondaries and on to inner webs of primai'ies 

 (except tbe outermost one); supraloral stripe white, lores brown; ear-coverts 

 and sides of breast drab, hke the head; chin, throat and under-parts white, 

 edge of wing below barred wth brown; "iris dark brown; bill dark brownish grey, 

 blackish toward tip, reddish at base of lower mandible; feet Hght grey, with a faint 

 tinge of yellowish green": Stejneger 12 (Minabassa: Faber — C 3531; 2) Kema, 

 8. Oct. 93: P.&F. Sarasin). 



Female. Like tbe male, but somewhat smaller, and somewhat more simply coloured in respect 

 of tbe markings on the upper parts (from Naumann 777). 



Winter plumage. "Differs from tbe simimer dress in being more uniform and much less 

 marked witb black above, and in having the throat and breast greyer and more 

 striped" (Dresser b 11). 



Bird of the year. Differs from the adults in having the dark bars of the upper parts 



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