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T[otanus] caligatus LicotENsTEIN, Verz. Doubl., 1823, 74, in text (Paraguay; 
no descr.; based on Petit Chorlito brun Azara, Apunt. Parag., iii, 1805, 315). 
Totanus caligatus BURMEISTER, Syst. Ueb. Th. Bras., iii, 1856, 370. 
Tringa glareola (not of Linnzus) Orp, ed. Wilson’s Am. Orn., vii, 1825, 57. 
Tringa macroptera Spix, Av. Bras., ii, 1825, 76, pl. 92 (seacoasts, Rio de Janeiro 
and Bahia, Brazil; see Hellmayr, Abh. K. B. Akad. Wiss.,ii Kl., xxii 
Bd., iii Abth., 1905, 714).—Sciater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1855, 163 
(Bogota, Colombia). 
Totanus macropterus GouLD, Zool. Voy. ‘Beagle,’ iii (Birds), 1841, 129 (Monte- 
video, Uruguay). 
TRINGA SOLITARIA CINNAMOMEA (Brewster). 
WESTERN SOLITARY SANDPIPER. 
Similar to Tf. s. solitaria, but larger; summer adults with upper 
parts much less distinctly spotted with whitish, white bars on tail 
averaging decidedly narrower (and blackish ones correspondingly 
broader), and middle pair of rectrices often (usually?) wholly deep 
brownish gray; young with spotting on upper parts decided brownish 
buffy or cinnamomeous, instead of whitish. 
Downy young.—General color of upper parts cinnamon-drab, 
longitudinally varied with brownish black; forehead and crown with 
a broad median streak of black; a sharply defined black loral streak, 
extending from bill to eye; a narrow black stripe across auricular 
region (longitudinally), or a black post-auricular spot; occiput brown 
centrally, black exteriorly, the black border sending from each side a 
forward branch; an oval patch of brownish black on median portion 
of rump, this bordered along each side by a stripe of pale dull 
vinaceous-buff, the two buffy stripes converging or almost uniting 
both anteriorly and posteriorly; wings cinnamon-drab, margined 
posteriorly with dull white, the brown portion with several irregular 
spots or blotches of black; under parts dull white.. 
Adult male.—Wing, 124-137 (132.2); tail, 52.5-59 (56.2); exposed 
culmen, 27.5-32 (30.2); tarsus, 29-32 (30.1); middle toe, 23.5-27 
(24.8) .¢ 
Adult female—Wing, 137-142 (138.7); tail, 56-59 (57.6); exposed 
culmen, 29-32 (30.3); tarsus, 30-33 (81.7); middle toe, 24-25 (24.7).° 
Breeding from northwestern Alaska (Kotzebue Sound), Mackenzie 
(Great Bear Lake, etc.), and northern Alberta, southward to British 
Columbia (Ducks), Utah (Parleys Park, Wahsatch Mountains), Colo- 
rado (up to 10,000 feet), and New Mexico (San Miguel County, up to 
8,000 feet); migrating southward over Mexico (including Lower Cali- 
fornia) and, probably, Pacific slope of Central and South America 
a Sixteen specimens. 
- b¥Four specimens. 
