468 
DOTTREL PLOVER. 
(Charadrius Morinellus.) 
Ch. jjectore Jerriigineo, fascia svperciUorum pectorisque linmri 
alba, vertice rostra pedihusque cinereis. 
Plover with a ferruginous breast ; a fascia over the eyes, and a 
linear one on the breast white ; the crown, beak, and feet, 
grey. 
Charadrius Morinellus. Lum. Spst. Nat. 1. 254. 5. — Linn. 
Faun. Suec. 1S8. — Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 6Sb'. — Raii. Syn. III. 
A. 4. — Briss. Orn. 54. 5. pL A f. 2. — Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. y i6. 
17. — Leach. Cat. Brit. Mus. p. 28. 
Charadrius Sibiricus. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 6go. — Lath. Ind. 
Orn. 2. 747. 19. 
Charadrius Tartaricus. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 746. 15. 
Charadrius Asiaticus, Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 084. — Lath. Ind. Orn. 
2. 746. 14. 
Petit Pluvier, ou le Guinard. Biif. Ois. 8. 87. — Buff. PI. Enl- 
832. — Temm. Man. d’Orni. 326. 
Asiatic Plover. Lath. Gen. Syn. 5. 207. 12. 
Dotterel. Penn. Brit. Zool. 2. 210. pi. 73. — Penn. Arct. Zool. 
2. 487- A. — Alb. Birds. 2. pi. 61 . — Lath. Gen. Syn. 5. 208. 14. 
— Lath. Syn. Sup. 253. — Pult, Cat. Dors. 16. — ICalc. Syn. 2. 
pi. 162. — Lexvin. Brit. Birds. 5. pi. 186 — Don. Brit. Birds, 2. 
pi. 42. — Bexxi. Brit. Birds. 1. p. 332. — Mont. Orn. Diet. 1. — 
Mont. Orn. Diet. Sup. — Bing. Anim. Biog. 2. 311. 
This bird is between nine and ten inches in 
length : the beak black : forehead mottled with 
dusky and grey ; its hinder part dull black : over 
the eye is a band of white, pointing downwards, 
and ending on the occiput : the sides of the head 
and throat are white ; the hind part of the neck. 
