BIRDS OF THE INDIAN EMPIRE. 
861 
1928 . (1440), Pluvialis apricarius. The Golden Plover. 
Charadrius apricarius Linn., S.N., i.,p. 150 (1758), 
(Oland). 
Breeding N. Europe, straggler only into N. W. 
India. 
1929 . (1442) Charadrius leschenaulti. The Large Sand- 
Plover. 
Charadrius leschenaulti Less., Diet. Sci. Nat., xUi. 
p. 36 (1826), {Pondicherry). 
Winter, Sea-coasts of India, Burma and Ceylon. 
1930 . (1443) Charadrius mongolus mong-oius. 
Lesser Sand-Plover. 
Charadrius mongolus Pall., Reise. Reiches. Russ., Hi., 
p. 700 (1776), {Mongolia). 
Breeding Mongolia and E. Siberia, winter to 
India, etc. 
1931 . (1443) Charadrius mongolus atrifrons. The Centred, 
Asian Lesser Sand-Plover. 
Charadrius atrifrons Wagler, Isis, 1829, p. 650 
{Bengal). 
Breeding Central Asia. Winter to India, etc. 
1932 . (1444) Charadrius asiaticus asiaticus. The Caspian 
Sand-Plover. 
Charadrius asiaticus Pall., Reise. Reichs. Russ., ii., 
p. 715 (1773), {8. Arctic Steppes). 
Breeding Caspia to Central Asia. India, Hatna- 
giri. 
> 933 * (1445) Charadrius veredus. The Eastern Sand-Plover 
or Dotterel. 
Charadrius veredus Gould, P.Z.<S., 1848, p. 38 {N, 
Australia). 
Breeds N. China and Mongolia, winters South 
Andamans. 
• 934 - (1447) Charadrius dubius dubius. The Little Ringed- 
Plover. 
Charadrius dubius Scop. Del. Flor. et Faun. Insuhr. 
ii., p. 93 (1786), {Luzon). 
South China to Philippines (? Tennasserim). 
• 935 - (1447) Charadrius dubiu^ Jerdoni. Jerdon’s Little 
Ringed-Plover. 
Agialitis jerdoni Legge, P.Z.8., i., p. 125 (1831), 
{Ganges). 
Throughout India. 
