468 



DOTTREL PLOVERr 

 (Charadrius Morinellus.) 



Ch. pectore Jerrugineo, Jascid superciliorum pectorisque Uneari 



alba, vertice rostro pedibusque cinereis. 

 Plover with a ferruginous breast ; a fascia over the eyes, and a 



linear one on the breast white ; the crown, beak, and feet, 



grey. 



Charadrius Morinellus. Idnn, Syst. Nat, 1. 254. 5. — Linn, 



Faun. Suec. 18S—GmeL S^st. Nat. 1. 686.—Raii. Sjjn. 111. 



A. A.—Briss. Orn. 54. 5. pl.A.f. 2.— Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 7iQ. 



17. — Leach. Cat. Brit. Mas. p. 28. 

 Charadrius Sibiricus. GmeL Si/st. Nat. 1. 690. — Lath, Ind, 



Orn, 2. 747. 19- 

 Charadrius Tartaricus. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 746. 15. 

 Charadrius Asiaticus. Gmel. Syst, Nat. 1. 684. — Laih. Ind, Orn. 



2. 746. 14. 



Petit Pluvier, ou le Guinard. Buf. Ois. 8. 87.— Bm/. PI. EnL 



832. — Temm, Man. d'Orni. 326. 

 Asiatic Plover. Lath, Gen. Syn. 5. 207. 12. 

 Dotterel. Pisnn. Brit. Zool. 2. 210. pi. 73. — Penn. Arct, Zool. 



2. 437. A.— Alb. Birds. 2. pi, 61. — Lath. Gen. Syn. 5. 208. 14. 



— Lath. Syn. Sup. 253. — Pult. Cat. Dors. 16. — fValc. Syn. 2. 



pi, 162. — Levoin. Brit. Birds, 5. pi. 166. — Don. Brit. Birdst2. 



pi. 42. — Bew. Brit. Bird^. I, p. 332. — Mont. Orn, Diet. I. — 



Mont. Orn. Diet. Sup. — Bing. Aniyn. Biog, 2. 311. 



This bird is between nine and ten inches in 

 length : the beak black : forehead mottled with 

 dusky and grey ; its hinder part dull black : over 

 the eye is a band of white, pointing downwards, 

 and ending on the occiput : the sides of the head 

 and throat are white : the hind part of the neck, 



