CHAEADRIUS. 



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ff Dotterels. 



CHARADRIUS MODESTUS. 



FALKLAND-ISLAND DOTTEREL. 



Charadrius halluce parvo : axillaribus albis : secundariis fere omnino brunneis. 



Diagnosis. 



Examples from Tierra del Fuego are certainly snbspecifically, and possibly specifically, Variations. 

 distinct. 



' | Gould, Zool. Voyage 'Beagle,' p. 126 (1841). 



Charadrius modestus, Lichtenstein, Verz. Doubl. p. 71 (1823). 



Tringa urvillii, Garnot, Ann. Sc. Nat. vii. p. 46 (1826). 



Vanellus cinctus, Lesson, Voyage Coquille, Zool. i. p. 720 (1826). 



Squatarola cincta {Lesson), 



Squatarola fusca, 



Zonibyx modesta (Licht.), Bonap. Compt. Rend, xliii. p. 417 (1856). 



Eudromias urvillii {Garnot), Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1860, p. 386. 



Vanellus modesta (Licht.), Burmeister, Syst. Uebers. Thier. Bras. pt. iii. p. 362 (1856). 



Eudromias modestus {Licht.), Harting, Ibis, 1870, p. 202. 



Morinellus modestus (Licht.), Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, Cursores, p. 48 (1873). 



Synonymy. 



