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  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  Center 
  Moriches, 
  L. 
  I. 
  Aug. 
  20, 
  1879. 
  Robert 
  Lawrence, 
  N. 
  O. 
  C. 
  Bui. 
  5:117 
  

   Flushing, 
  L. 
  I. 
  Sept. 
  29, 
  1879. 
  (C. 
  A. 
  Willets). 
  Lawrence, 
  N. 
  O. 
  C. 
  Bui. 
  5: 
  117; 
  

  

  Auk, 
  6: 
  135 
  

   Troy, 
  N. 
  Y. 
  Sept. 
  4, 
  1881. 
  T. 
  B. 
  Heimstreet 
  

   Westmoreland, 
  N. 
  Y. 
  Early 
  spring 
  1881. 
  Bagg 
  

  

  Near 
  Albany, 
  N. 
  Y. 
  May 
  19, 
  1883. 
  N. 
  O. 
  C. 
  Bui. 
  8: 
  180, 
  G. 
  A. 
  Lintner 
  

   South 
  Oyster 
  Bay, 
  L. 
  L 
  May 
  24, 
  1883. 
  Butcher, 
  Auk, 
  1 
  : 
  t,t, 
  

   Fire 
  Island 
  Light, 
  L. 
  L 
  May 
  19, 
  1884. 
  Butcher, 
  Auk, 
  3: 
  36 
  

   Onondaga 
  lake, 
  Syracuse, 
  N. 
  Y. 
  Sept. 
  2, 
  4, 
  25, 
  1886. 
  Green, 
  Auk, 
  4: 
  73 
  

   Montauk 
  Point 
  Light, 
  L. 
  L 
  Sept. 
  3, 
  1886. 
  Butcher, 
  N. 
  O. 
  C. 
  Bui. 
  5: 
  117; 
  Auk, 
  6: 
  135 
  

  

  May 
  5, 
  1888. 
  29. 
  

  

  May 
  29, 
  1888. 
  36". 
  " 
  " 
  " 
  

  

  " 
  Aug. 
  13, 
  1888. 
  2. 
  " 
  " 
  " 
  

  

  Oct. 
  22, 
  1888. 
  c?. 
  " 
  " 
  " 
  

  

  Buffalo, 
  N. 
  Y. 
  Oct. 
  i, 
  1889; 
  Sept. 
  1894. 
  James 
  Savage 
  

   Oneida 
  Lake, 
  N. 
  Y. 
  Sept. 
  21, 
  1889. 
  Egbert 
  Bagg 
  

  

  Thomasville 
  Mills, 
  Lake 
  Ontai'io, 
  Orleans 
  co. 
  Sept. 
  19, 
  1891. 
  Bavid 
  Bruce 
  

   Montauk 
  Point, 
  L. 
  L 
  May 
  1890. 
  o'. 
  (Scott). 
  Butcher 
  

  

  May 
  22, 
  1892. 
  9. 
  " 
  

   Aug. 
  26, 
  1892. 
  (8). 
  " 
  

   May 
  5, 
  1894. 
  9. 
  " 
  

   " 
  June 
  3, 
  1894. 
  " 
  " 
  

  

  Aug. 
  27, 
  1894. 
  (2). 
  " 
  

   Keuka 
  lake, 
  N. 
  Y. 
  May 
  16, 
  1895. 
  6". 
  C 
  F. 
  Stone 
  

   Cayuga 
  marshes, 
  N. 
  Y. 
  May. 
  About 
  1895. 
  cJ*, 
  9. 
  (Parker). 
  E. 
  H. 
  Eaton 
  Collection 
  

  

  Steganopus 
  tricolor 
  Vieillot 
  

   Wilson 
  Phalarope 
  

  

  Plate 
  30 
  

  

  Steganopus 
  tricolor 
  Vieillot. 
  Nouv. 
  Bict. 
  d'Hist. 
  Nat. 
  1819. 
  32:136 
  

   H 
  o 
  1 
  p 
  o 
  d 
  i 
  u 
  s 
  w 
  i 
  1 
  s 
  o 
  n 
  i 
  BeKay. 
  Zool. 
  N. 
  Y. 
  1844. 
  pt 
  2, 
  p. 
  270, 
  fig. 
  201-2 
  

   P 
  h 
  a 
  1 
  a 
  r 
  o 
  p 
  u 
  s 
  tricolor 
  A. 
  O. 
  U. 
  Check 
  List. 
  Ed. 
  2. 
  1895. 
  No. 
  224 
  

  

  stega'nopus, 
  Gr. 
  o-reyai/oVovs, 
  webfoot; 
  tri' 
  color, 
  Lat. 
  tres, 
  iria, 
  three, 
  

  

  and 
  color, 
  color 
  

  

  Description. 
  Bill 
  long, 
  equaling 
  tarsus, 
  depressed, 
  very 
  slender, 
  acute; 
  

   legs 
  long; 
  tibia 
  bare 
  some 
  distance; 
  toes 
  long, 
  slender, 
  fringed 
  broadly 
  and 
  

   almost 
  evenh^ 
  Female 
  in 
  summer: 
  Lores, 
  front 
  and 
  crown 
  light 
  ash 
  

   turning 
  to 
  white 
  on 
  the 
  back 
  of 
  the 
  neck; 
  throat, 
  line 
  over 
  the 
  eye 
  and 
  

   e)'elids 
  white 
  ; 
  a 
  velvety 
  black 
  hand 
  extending 
  from 
  the 
  region 
  of 
  the 
  eye 
  halfway 
  

   down 
  the 
  sides 
  of 
  the 
  neck, 
  then 
  giving 
  way 
  to 
  rich 
  purplish 
  chestnut. 
  or 
  wine- 
  

   red 
  which 
  continues 
  down 
  the 
  sides 
  of 
  the 
  back 
  in 
  narrowing 
  stripes; 
  a 
  

   stripe 
  of 
  the 
  same 
  color 
  on 
  the 
  scapulars; 
  upper 
  parts 
  in 
  general 
  bluish 
  

  

  