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558. JVuiueniiis longirostris (Wi's.). Long-billed Curlew. 



[549.] Temperate .North America; south in winter 

 to Cuba, Jamaica, Guatemala, and Brazil (?). 



a. No. 9837. $ San Francisco, California; Dr. A. L. Heermann. 



*b. No. 63578. $ ad. Filmore, Utah Territory, November 19, 1872; 

 H. W. Henshaw. 



559. TVumeniiis hudsonieus (Lath.). Hudsonian Curlew. 



[550.] Whole of America, but breeding in arctic and 

 sub-arctic districts; in winter throughout West Indies 

 and greater extent of South America; Greenland. 



*a. No. 80073. Ad. Cape Saint Lucas, Lower California ; J. Xantus. 



560. Niunenius borealis (Forst.). Eskimo Curlew. [551.] 



Northern and Eastern North America, and Southern 

 South America; no West Indian record; Greenland 

 and occasionally in Europe. 



*a. No. 52130. 9 ad. Lower Anderson River, Arctic America ; R. 

 McFariane. 



[561.] TVumeniiis phaeopus (Linn.). Whimbrel. Pahearctic, 

 African, and Indo-Malayan regions; accidental in 

 Greenland. 



[562.] TVumeniiis tahitiensis (Gmel.). Bristle-thighed Cur- 

 lew. Pacific Islands and coast of Alaska. 



Family PHALAROPODID^E.— The Phalaropes. 



563. Phalaropus fnliearius (Linn.). Eed Phalarope. [521.] 



Northern hemisphere, breeding far northward. 



a. No. 75245. 9 ad., winter dress. 128 miles east by south of Cape Ann, 



Massachusetts, August 31, 1878; R. L. Newcomb. 

 *b. No. 18G26. 9 ad. Greenland; Univ. Zool. Mus. Copenhagen, 

 c. No. 88794. 9 ad. Point Barrow, Alaska, August 3, 1882; J.Murdoch. 



564. I^oMpes hyperboreiis (Linn.). Northern Phalarope. 



[520.] Northern hemisphere, circumpolar in sum- 

 mer, but breeding further south on higher mountain 

 ranges. 



a. No. 59713. $ Tehuantepec, October 24, 1869; Prof. F. Sumi- 



chrast. 



b. No. 64281. 9 ad. Saint George's Island, Alaska, July 22, 1875; H. 



AV. Elliott. 



565. Steganopus wilsoni (Sab.). Wilson's Phalarope. 



[519.] In summer, chiefly interior districts of North 

 America (not recorded from Pacific coast) ; in winter, 

 migrating far southward (Patagonia, Brazil, &c). 

 *a. No. 69803. $ ad. Sienaga, Arizona, August 30 1874; H. W. Hen- 

 shaw. 



