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A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS. 



Genus CROCETHIA Billberg 

 388. Crocethia alba (Pall.) 

 The Sanderling. 



Passage-migrant and winter- 

 visitor . 



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Genus CALIDRIS Anonymous 



389. Calidris canutus canutus (L.) 

 The Knot. 



390. Calidris alpina schinzii (Brehm) 

 The Southern Dunlin. 



390a. Calidris alpina alpina (L.) 

 The Lapland Dunlin. 



391. Calidris testacea (Pall.) 



The Curlew-Sandpiper. 



392. Calidris minuta (Leisl.) 



The Little Stint. 



393. Calidris minutilla (Vieill,) 



The American Stint. 



394. Calidris temminckii (Leisl.) 



Temminck's Stint. 



395. Calidris maculata (Vieill.) 



The American Pectoral Sandpiper. 



396. Calidris acuminata, (Horsf.) 



The Siberian Pectoral Sandpiper. 



397. Calidris bairdii (Coues) 



Baird's Sandpiper. 



398. Calidris fuscicollis (Vieill.) 



Bonaparte's Sandpiper. 



399. Calidris maritima maritima (Briinn.) 



The Purple Sandpiper. 



Winter-visitor and passage- 

 migrant, scarce n.w. Scotland 

 and isles .... 



Resident, breeds, Wales, Lanes., 

 Yorks. and northwards and Ire- 

 land ..... 



Winter- visitor and passage - 

 migrant .... 



Passage -migrant, rarely winter, 

 chiefly e. G. Britain and e. Ire- 

 land, unknown Orkneys, O. 

 Hebrides .... 



Passage -migrant, rarely spring, 

 chiefly e. and s.e. England, s.e. 

 Scotland, e. Ireland 



Four, England 



Rare and irregular passage - 

 migrant, chiefly autumn, Nor- 

 folk coasts to Scilly, elsewhere 

 very rare vagrant 



Vagrant, chiefly autumn . 



One or two, England 



Four England, one Scotland . 



Rare vagrant, England . 



Winter-visitor and passage-mi- 

 grant ..... 



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Genus TRYNGITES Cabanis 

 400. Tryngites subruficollis (Vieill.) 



The Buff-breasted Sandpiper. 



593 

 Rare vagrant England, three 

 Ireland , 593 



Genus EREUNETES Illiger 

 401. Ereunetes pusillus pusillus (L.) 



The Semi-palmated Sandpiper. 



One, England. 



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 596 



Genus LIMICOLA Koch 

 402. Limicola falcinellus falcinellus (Pont.) 

 The Broad-billed Sandpiper. 



Rare vagrant, mostly autumn 

 and e. and s. England, one Scot- 

 land, one Ireland . . . 



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