£72 PH ALAROPE. 



eggs, the middle of that month, on a dry fpot ; the young fly in 

 Auguft ■, departs in September. Known there by the name of 

 Occumujhifich. 



i. ENGTH eight inches and a half. Bill three quarters of an 



Plate in Fron- inch, and black: the plumage on all the upper parts dufky 



' tispiece. brown, a little clouded : chin white : the bread the colour of the 

 Description. upper parts, but paler: belly and vent white: on each fide of 

 the neck is an irregular large fpot, of a deep ferruginous red co- 

 lour : the greater wing coverts tipped with white, forming a bar 

 on the wing : quills black : tail cinereous, the two middle fea- 

 thers darkeft : legs dufky : the toes furnifhed with a lobated 

 membrane like the Red Phalarope, which it much refembles. 

 Place. Found between Afia and America, from lat. 66 to 6y. In the 



collection of Sir Jofeph Banks. 



2. Tringa lobata, Lin. Sj/l. i. p. 249. 8. — Faun. Suec. 179. — Brun.N 171.— 



4- GREY PH. Muller, N° 195.— Faun. Groenl. N° 75.— iV. C. Petr. vol. xiv. 3. 



tab. 13. fig. 3 ? 

 Le Phalarope, Br:/. Orn. vi. p. 18. I. 



»■ a feftons denteles, Buf. Oif. viii. p. 226. 



Grey Coot-footed Tringa, Ed=w. pi. 308. — Phil. Tranf. vol. 1. pi. 6. 

 Grey Phalarope, Br. Zool. N° 218. pi. ~,b.—Ara. Zool. N°4I2. 



Lev. Muf. 



Description, t? I LL black, flatted near the tip: forehead white: crown 

 -*-* dufky : hind part of the neck light grey : back, rump, and 

 fcapulars, deep dove-colour, marked with dufky fpots ; edges of 

 the fcapulars yellow : coverts and prime quills dufky ; the firft 

 edged with white : breaft and belly white : tail dufky, edged 

 9 with 



