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221 The Pygmy Owls, Glaucidium gnoma 1 128 



222 The Arizona Elf Owl, Micropallas whitneyi whitneyi H33 



Order Coccyges — Cuckoos. 



Family Cuculidce — Cuckoos. 



223 The Road-runner, Geococcyx californianus H37 



224 The California Cuckoo, Coccyzns americanus occidentalis 1148 



Order Columbiformes — Pigeons. 



Family Columbidce — Pigeons, Doves. 



225 The Band-tailed Pigeon, Chlorcenas fasciata fasciata H53 



226 The Western Mourning Dove, Zenaidura niacroura mar- 



ginella 1 1 59 



227 The Western White-winged Dove, Melopelia asiatica 



mearnsi 1 1 65 



228 The Mexican Ground Dove, Chcemepelia passerina pallescens . 11 68 



Order Charadriiformes — Plover-like Birds. 

 Family Phalaropodida — Phalaropes. 



229 The Red Phalarope, Phalaropus fulicarius 1171 



230 The Northern Phalarope, Lobipes lobatus 1 178 



231 The Wilson Phalarope, Steganopus tricolor 1184 



Family Recurvirostridce — Avocets, Stilts. 



232 The American Avocet, Recurvirostra americana 1191 



233 The Black-necked Stilt, Himantopus mexicanus 1204 



Family Scolopacidce — Snipe. 



234 The Wilson Snipe, Capella gallinago delicata 12 15 



235 The Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus grisens scolopaceus. 1221 



236 The Knot, Canutus canutus 1228 



237 The Sharp-tailed Sandpiper, Pisobia acuminata 1230 



238 The Pectoral Sandpiper, Pisobia maculata 1231 



239 The Baird Sandpiper, Pisobia bairdi . 1235 



240 The Least Sandpiper, Pisobia minutilla 1238 



241 The Red-backed Sandpiper, Pelidna alpina sakhalina 1243 



242 The Western Sandpiper, Ereunetes mauri 1246 



243 The Sanderling, Crocethia alba 1253 



244 The Marbled Godwit, Limosa fedoa 1258 



245 The Greater Yellowlegs, Neoglottis melanoleuca 1263 



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