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H '29. Tringa canutus Linn. Knot ; Robin Snipe. [52G.J Sea- 

 coasts and borders of larger inland waters nearly 

 throughout the world, but chiefly northern hemi- 

 spheres, and breeding in arctic regions. 



a. No. 88818. $ ad. Point Barrow, Alaska, July 5, 1882 ; J. Murdoch. 

 6. No. 84632. ? ad. Cambridge, Massachusetts, May, 1871; W. 



Brewster, 

 c. No. 61248. Juv. Wood's Holl, Massachusetts ; E. Palmer. 



53©. Arquatella maritima (Briinn.). Purple Sandpiper, 



[528.] 



Northeastern North America; south in winter to coast 



coast of New England and Great Lakes ; Palsearctic 



region. 



a. No. 76163. 5 ad. Gulf of Cumberland, 1878; L. Kumlien. 

 6. No. 49150. Ad., winter. Milltown, Maine; G. A. Boardman. 

 c. No. 76153. 9 juv. Arctic Island, Cumberland Gulf, September 13, 

 1879 ; L. Kumlien. 



531. Arquatella couesi Ridgw. Aleutian Sandpiper. Aleu- 



tian Islands and coast of Alaska, south in winter to 

 British Columbia. 



*a. No. 85607. Ad. Atkha Island ; L. M. Turner. 



*6. No. 46169. Ad., winter dress. Sitka, Alaska, October, 1866; F. 



Bischoff. 

 c. No. 75792. Juv. Alaska; E. W. Nelson. 



53 2. Arquatella ptiloeneiiiis Coues. Prybilov Sandpiper. 



Prybilov (or Seal) Islands, Alaska. 

 *o. No. 62429. 2 ad. Saint Paul's Island, Alaska; H. W. Elliott. 



[533.] Actodromas acuminata (Horsf.). Sharp-tailed Sand- 

 piper. Eastern Asia and Western Alaska ; south 

 in winter to Australia, etc. 



a. No. 89255. Juv. Alaska; E. W. Nelson. 



534. Aetodromas inaeulata (Yieill.). Pectoral Sandpiper. 



[531. J America in general, breeding in arctic re- 

 gions. 



*«. No. 88856. $ ad. Point Barrow, Alaska, July 1, 1882 ; M. Smith. 



*Z>. No. 67703. Ad. Three Buttes, Montana, August 11, 1874; Dr. E. 

 Coues, U. S. A. 



*c. No. 18839. Juv. Moose Factory, Hudson's Bay Territory, Septem- 

 ber 8, 1860; C. Drexler. 



535. Aetodromas cooperi (Baird). Cooper's Sandpiper. [527.] 



Long Island, JSew York. (Only one specimen known ! ) 



536. Aetodromas iuscicollis (Vieill.). Bonaparte's Sand- 



piper. [533.J Eastern North America, breeding far 

 northward ; nearly all of South America in migrations. 



a. No. 55594. $ ad. Fort Macon, North Carolina, May, 1869 ; Dr. E. 

 Cones, U. S. A. 



