Cuass II. GREENWICH SANDPIPER. 
black and pale red; the exterior tipt and bar- 
red with white; the legs of a dull pale green. 
Tringa Grenovicensis, Tr. crissO uropygiique lateribus 
corpore supra vario, collo albis. Lath. Ind. orn. 731. 
subtus cinereo, abdomine id. Sup. i. 240. 
[DR. Latham has given a trivial name to this 
bird from the place where it was killed, and 
thus describes it as a new species : 
*¢ Size of the redshank; weight near eight 
ounces; length twelve inches and a half; bill 
an inch and a half long, black; crown of the 
head reddish brown streaked with black ; nape, 
cheeks, and neck, ash color; the middle of the 
feathers dusky down the shaft; lower part of 
the neck and back black; the feathers margined 
on the sides with pale ferruginous, and some of 
those of the back at the tips also; chin nearly 
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TION. 
white; fore part of the neck very pale ash 
color, as far as the breast, which is of a dusky 
white ; belly, sides, vent, and upper tail coverts, 
on each side, and whole of the under ones, 
white ; lesser wing coverts ash color, the greater 
the same, obscurely margined with pale ferru- 
ginous ; greatest tipped with white; under wing 
coverts pure white; prime quils dusky; the 
shafts more or less white; secondaries and sca- 
pulars nearly the color of the back; the secon- 
