( 72 ) 
Grallce. 
k. Machetes, Cmp. Ruffs 
and Reeves. Com- 
BATiNTS. 
Beak and gait of Ca- Web between their ex- Feet yellowish. 
lidris. terior toes as large as in 
the Limosa. 
I. Ajuenaria, Bechst. Ga- 
LIDRIS, Illig. CUK- 
WILLETS. 
Ditto. No great toe. 
m. Phalaropus, Briss. 
Beak flatter than in Toes edged with very 
the Calidris, the fur- large membranes, like 
rows the same . Fig. \ 98 . the Fulicce. 
n. Strepsilas, ///. Turn- 
stones. Sea-dottrels. 
Beak conical, pointed, Great toe scarcely 
not depressed ; nasal ca- touches the ground, 
nal half the length. Fig. 
217. 
o. Totanus, Cuv. Snipes. 
Sand-pipers. Horse- 
men. 
Beak slim, round, Ditto, 
pointed, furrow of the 
nostrils half the length : 
the upper mandible a 
little arched towards the 
end . Fig . 2 1 9 . 5. §•/(? ^ . 
p. LoRiPES, Cuv. 
Exterior web very evi- 
dent. 
Ditto. Toes oi Phalaropus. 
q. HiMANTOPUS , Briss. 
Macrotarsus, Lac. 
Long - legged Plo- 
vers. 
Beak of Totanus., but No great toe. Legs excessively slim 
more pointed. and long, reticulated, 
and the bones so weak 
as to render their walk 
painful. Fig. 212. 
2. Recurvirostba, Lin. 
AVOSETS. 
Beak long, slim, point- Great toe much too Tiegs reticulated, 
ed, smooth, elastic, short to reach the tarsi elevated. 
a strong curve upwards, ground. 
Fig. 215. 
