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KEY TO THE lillUW OF KASTEKN IsOliTJI AMKKIGA. 



Tringji iiKiruliita. 

 Tail and Tii>i)er tail ni\'('it: 



Pectoral Sandpiper. 



Bill, nearly straiglit; bacK, marked with tawnjr and blacl< ; 

 breast with numerous narrow, brown streaks ; imnp nf inner 

 SI riDiiliirica tdiiioxt inlirrjtj v^Iiite : lower rump 

 and upper tail coverts, black ; (he feathei 

 liioie or l(;ss tijipeil Avitli bull : two middle 

 ^^ tail feathers longer than the others. 



Trinija niacnloiii. Pectoral Sandpiper. Tringa maculata. 

 Grass Bird. 



.See No. li«. 



Hill, nearly tstraigiit; back, dark; feathers, 

 edged with ashy or butl'; breast, grayish, without 

 brown streaks; one or more of inner seeondaries 

 almost entire!}' wliite; legs and feet, yellow in lite, 

 pale brown in dried skin. 



Tringa maritima. Purple Sandpiper. 

 .See So. 1"J2. 



Purple .Sandiiiper. 



Section 5. Toes, four, without web; bill, under 1.10. 



Upper tail coverts, white ; inner w<'b.s 

 if primarie-. not, speckled. 

 Trini/n fusrircHis. 



White=rumped Sandpiper. 



See No. 194. 



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Tringa f u.^clcoIliH. 



Tringa iusricoUii,. 



