OEDEE LIMICOL^. 107 



Order LIMICOL^. Shore Birds. 



Family PHALAROPODID^. Phalaropes. 



Genus PHALAROPUS Brisson. 



Phaiaropus Bbisson, Om., VT, 1760, 12. Type, by tautonymy, [Phalaro- 

 pus] phalaropus Bbisson = Tringa fulicwia LiNN^tia. 



Phal&iopus fulicarius (Linn^us). Red Phalarope. [222.] 



Tringa fvlicaria husnujEVB, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 148. (Hudson 

 Bay.) 



Range. — Northern and Southern hemispheres. In North America 

 breeds from northern Alaska, Melville Island, and northern EUesmere 

 Land south to mouth of the Yukon, northern Mackenzie, central Kee- 

 watin, Hudson Strait, and southern Greenland; winter home un- 

 known but prpbably on the oceans, at least as far south as Falkland 

 and Juan Fernandez islands; migrates along both coasts of United 

 States; casual in migration in interior south to Colorado, Kansas, 

 Illinois, and Maryland. 



Genus LOBIPES Cuvier. 



Lobipes Cuvier, Rfigne Animal, I, 1817, 495. Type, by orig desig., 

 Tringa hyperborea Linnaeus = Tringa lohata Linn^us. 



Lfibipes lob&tus (Linn^us). Northern Phalarope. [223.] 



Tringa lohata Linn^us, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 148, 824. (Hudson 

 Bay.) 



Range. — Northern and Southern hemispheres. In North America 

 breeds from northern Alaska, Melville Island, and central Greenland 

 south to Aleutian Islands (including Near Islands), valley of the Upper 

 Yukon, northern Mackenzie, central Keewatin, southern James Bay, 



