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PhcBtusa magniroslris Robinson, Flying Trip, p. 150 (R. Magdalena, Barran- 

 quilla to Puerto Berrio). 



Abundant on the lower Magdalena. 

 La Playa, 1. 



(338) Rhynchops nigra cinerascens S'pix. 



Rhynchops cinerascens Spix, Av. Bras., II, 1825, p. 80 pi. cii (Amazon). 

 Rhynchops nigra Wyatt, Ibis., 1871, p. 384 (Dique, Magdalena). 



Abundant on the lower Magdalena ranging up the river in decreasing 

 numbers at least as far as Giradot. No specimens Were taken. 



Order CHARADRIIFORMES. 



Family CHARADRIID^. Turnstones, Oystercatchers, Plovers, 

 Stilts, Snipes, Phalaropes, etc. 



(371) Belonopterus cayennensis (Gmel.). 



Parra cayennensis Gmel., Syst. Nat., I, 1789, p. 706 (Cayenne). 



Vanellus cayennensis Wyati;, Ibis, 1871, p. 383 (La Cruz; Lake Paturia); Sol. & 

 Salv., p. Z. S., 1879, p. 546 (Retire; Frontino; Concordia; breeding). 



Belonopterus cayennensis Stone, Proc. Acad. N. S. Phila., 1899, p. 302 (Plains 

 of Tolima). 



Of local distribution throughout the Tropical Zone, ascending to the 

 lower borders of the Subtropical Zone over the treeless slopes or clearings. 



Atrato River, 2; Caldas, 1; Las Lomitas, 2; San Antonio, (eastern 

 slope), 4; Cali, 3; La Manuelita, 2 (including a newly hatched chick, 

 taken April 15); El Roble, 1; Salento, 3; Puerto Berrio, 1; Barrigon, 3. 



(375) Charadrius dominicus dominicus Milll. 



Charadrius dominicus Mull., Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 116 (Santo Domingo, 

 W. I.). 



Charadrius virginicus Scl. & Salv., P. Z. S., 1879, p. 547 (Medellin). 



Buenvista, Nariiio, 1 (Sept. 27); Cali, 1 (Dec. 22). 



