SANDPIPER. 



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CIZE uncertain. Bill fhort, flout, and a little fwelling at the 

 point ; colour dufky brown, with a black tip : the upper part 

 of the plumage cinereous, mottled on the fides of the neck 

 with a paler colour, which comes forward on the breaft : over the 

 eye a ftreak of white : chin, under parts of the body, and upper 

 tail coverts, white : quills and tail dufky : legs deep brown. 

 Inhabits King George's Sound. 



27. 

 BOREAL S. 



Description, 



Place. 



CIZE uncertain. Bill black : upper part of the neck and body 

 dufky black, the feathers edged with ferruginous : beneath ci- 

 nereous white : baftard wing, quills, and tail, black : legs cine- 

 reous. 



Inhabits Newfoundland. From the drawings of Sir Jofeph 

 Banks. 



28. 



NEWFOUND- 



LAND S. 



Description. 

 Place. 



Lev. Muf. 



C I Z E of the Purre. Bill one inch and a half long, and dufky : 

 upper parts of the head, neck, and body, variegated with 

 brown, black, and rufous : forehead and throat pale : fore part 

 of the neck and breaft dirty white, longitudinally ftreaked with 

 black j acrofs the breaft a dufky mottled bar: fides of the body., 

 much the fame : middle of the belly and thighs white : tail fhort, 

 brown ; the inner coverts white on the inner webs : legs dufky. 

 Inhabits King George's Sound. 



29. 



VARIEGATED 



S. 



Description. 



Place. 



Tringa 



