THE PAINTED SNIPE. 393 
plate. The yellow margins to the scapulars are often much 
more broadly marked, and the feathers of the back are more 
distinctly tipped with white so as to show a narrow white line 
along the lower margin of each of the dark bars shown in 
the plate. 
EXCLUDING RHYNCHZA AUSTRALIS, from Australia, to which 
allusion has already been made, and which may, or may not, (ov 
vidt) be distinct from our Old World form, the only other known 
species of the genus is Khyuchega semicollaris of South 
America. 
