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PHALAROPE, 



BROWN PH. 



Description. 



Place. 



Le Phalarope brun, Brif. Orn. vi. p. 18. N a 3. 

 Coot-footed Tringa, Ed-tu. pi 46. 

 Brown Phalarope, Artt. Zool. N° 414. 



CIZ E of the other. Bill flender, a trifle bent at the end, and 

 black : crown of the head black : the colour of the upper parts 

 not unlike thofe of the Purre : fore part of the neck alh-colour, 

 with a (light bloffom-coloured tinge : the reft of the under parts 

 white : legs black : the toes furniihed with a fcalloped membrane 

 on the fides. 



Inhabits America. One of the above flew on board a fhip on 

 the coaft of Maryland. 



BARRED PH. 

 Description. 



-ace. 



T ENGTH feven inches and a half. Bill one inch, black: 

 the feathers on the upper parts of the bird brown, edged with 

 white : under parts white, tranfverfely barred with duiky : quills 

 dufky, with the ends brown, and the margins and tips very pale : 

 tail the fame, fpotted on both webs with white : legs duiky. 



Inhabits Chriftmas IJland. In the collection of Sir Jofepb 

 Banks. 



Genus 



