432 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 
Adult. female-—Wing, 130-137.5 (132.6); tail, 52.5-65 (55.9); 
exposed culmen, 31-36 (33); farsus, 30.5-33 (31.7); middle toe, 
24.5-26.5 (25.3).% 
Breeding from central Washington, central Alberta, Saskatchewan 
(north to lat. 55°), Lake Winnipeg, etc., southward to eastern Cali- 
- fornia (Tulare Lake; Lake Tahoe; Lower Klamath Lake), Nevada 
(Soda Lake, Carson Desert; Humboldt Co.), Utah (Salt Lake Valley), 
southern Colorado, southern Kansas (Meade Co.), northern Iowa, 
northern Illinois, northwestern Indiana, and Wisconsin; migrating 
southward through Mexico (Valley of Mexico; Xochimilco, Ixtapalapa, 
Tlalpam, and Laguna de Chapulco, Puebla; Jeres, Zacatecas; Tres 
Marias Islands, Tepic), Guatemala (Lake of Duefias), etc., to Chile 
(Valparaiso Bay; Lake Quintero), Argentina (Barracas al Sud, 
Buenos Aires; Calchaquies, Tucum4n; Mendoza; Misiones; Chubut 
Valley, Patagonia), Falkland Islands, and Gal&épagos Archipelago 
(Albemarle Island); occasional (sometimes locally numerous) along 
Pacific coast, from southern British Columbia to Lower California; 
occasional during migration in eastern United States and Canada 
(Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Long 
Island, New York, New Jersey, and South Carolina); accidental in 
England (Leicestershire). 
Phalaropus lobatus (not Tringa lobata Linneus) Wiuson, Am. Orn., ix, 1814, 72, 
pl. 73, fig. 3.—Orp, ed. Wilson’s Am. Orn., ix, 1825, 72, pl. 73, fig. 3—Hart- 
LAUB, Index Azara’s Apunt., 1847, 25. 
Steganopus tricolor Viz1tuor, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. Nat., xxxii, 1819, 136 (Para- 
guay; based on Chorlito tarso comprimeido Azara, Apunt. Parag., ili, 1803, 
327).—WauiraxeEr, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1886, 297 (Leicestershire, England; 
accidental).—Rives, Auk, iv, 1887, 73 (Newport, Rhode Island, 1 spec., 
Sept. 13, 1886).—Durcuer, Auk, v, 1888, 177 (Shinnecock Bay, Long Island, 
1 spec., Sept. 13, 1887).—Exz1or, N. Am. Shore Birds, 1895, 30, pl. 4. SHARPE, 
Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xxiv, 1896, 705.—AmMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS’ UNION 
Commirres, Auk, xiv, 1897, 126; Check List, 3rd ed., 1910, p. 108.—Sronz, 
@ Eleven specimens. 
Exposed ‘ 
Locality. Wing. | Tail. cul- | Tarsus. ee 
men. ve 
MALES, 
One adult male from Illinois...-............222..e0e ee eee ee eee 116 51 30 28.5 22 
One adult male from Wyoming......- Scutiieeiemseaemureseese 119 50 31 29.5 24 
One adult male from Montana. ..........-...-.2.e see eee ween 121 51 28 30.5 24.5 
One adult male from Nevada..........--..22---2002- eee eee 119 50 31 33 24 
Two adult males from Arizona. ........2 2. see eee cece ee ee ee eee 122.5 | 50,2 30.5 | 30.5 24.7 
Four adult males from California (San Diego County)......... 122.7 52.5 30 30.1 24.1 
FEMALES. 
One adult female from Montana...........2-.-0--.ee eee eee ee 131 56 36 33 26.5 
One adult female from Arizona.........------0e eee eee eee eee 131 53 32 31 + 25.5 
Nine adult females from California (San Diego County)....... 133 56. 2 32. 8 31.6 25.1 
