SANDPIPER. 273 



pointed at the tip; upper coverts white, with a brownish bar near the 

 ends; legs black, back toe of a moderate size. 



This was shewn to me by Mr. Bullock, who, I believe, had it 

 from the Leverian Collection. 



The Tringa Arenaria is mentioned as a bird met with on the 

 borders of the Caspian Sea, in the month of December.* 



30.-GREEN SANDPIPER. 



Tringa Ochropus, Ind. Om. ii. p. 729. Lin. i. 250. Fn. suec. No. 180. Gm. Lin. i. 



676. Brun. No. 1S3. Mutter, No. 25. Frisch, 237 ? 239. Boroivsk. iii. p. 95. 



Schcef. el. t. 67. Faun. Helvet. 

 Tringa Aldrovandi, Raii, 108. A. 7. 8. Will. 222. 223. t. 55. Bris. v. 177. 1. 16. f. 1. 



Id. 8vo. ii. 259. Gerin. iv. t. 457. Collins's Birds, pi. 2. f. 1.2. 

 Totanus Ochropus, Tern. Man. 420. 

 Glareola, Klein, 101. 4.7. 



Gambettola, Giarola, Pivinello, Zinnan. Uov. 116. t. 22. f. 105. 

 II Culbianco, Celt. Uc. Sard. 257. Gerin. v. t. 457. 

 Becasseau, ou Cul blanc, Buf. vii. 534. Pl.enl. 843. 



Der punktirte Strandlaufer, Bechst. Deutsch.m. 162. Naturf. xiii. s. 216. 

 Die punktirte Schnepfe, Bechst. Deuts.m. 88. Naturf. xxv. s. 7. 

 Le Chorlito a tete et Cou noiratres, Foy. d'Azara, iv. No. 406 ? 

 Green Sandpiper, Gen. 5yn. v. 170. Jd. &yj. ii. 311. Br. Zool. ii. No. 201. 7d./o/. 



125. t. F. 2. f.3. Id. Ed. 1812. ii. p. 86. pi. 15. f. 1. Arct. Zool. ii. No. 389. 



Bewick, ii. pi. in p. 100. Lewin, v. pi. 170. Pult. Dors. p. 15. Om. Diet. 

 Wood Sandpiper, Brown spotted Sandpiper, Lin. Trans, i. 228. t.2. Id. ii. 325. Br. 



Zool. 1S12. ii. p. 88. A. Om. Diet. Sf Siipp. pi. in ditto. 



LENGTH ten inches ; extent of the wings sixteen ; weight three 

 ounces and a quarter. Bill one inch and a half long, slender, dusky; 

 irides hazel ; head, and neck behind dusky ash-colour ; over the eyes 

 a pale streak ; between the bill and eye dusky ; the back and wings 

 greenish, glossy brown ; edges of the feathers spotted dirty white ; 

 chin white ; fore part of the neck dusky white, marked with dark 

 streaks ; from thence to the vent white ; upper and under coverts the 

 same; the quills and outer edge of the wing plain dusky brown; 

 secondaries nearly as long as the quills ; the under scapulars dusky, 



* Gmel. reise. 



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