Order CHARADRIIF0RME8 
No. 193. 
Family SCOLOPAGID^. 
HETEROSCELUS INCANUS BREVIPES. 
GEEY-RUMPED SANDPIPER. 
(Plate 151.)* 
Totantjs BREVIPES Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat., Vol. VI., p. 410, 1816 ; Timor. 
Totanus brevipes Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat., Vol. VI., p. 410, 1816; Pueheran, 
Revue Mag. Zool. 1851, p. 370 ; Swinhoe, Ibis 1863, p. 407. 
Trynga glareola (not Liime) Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., Vol. II., p. 194, 1826. 
Totanus pedestris Lesson, Traite d’Orn., p. 552, 1831 (pars). 
Totanus pulverulentus S. MuUer, Verb. Nat. Gleseh. Land en Volkend., p. 153, 1842 (Timor) ; 
Temminek and Sehlegel, Fauna Japoniea, Aves, p. 109, pi. 65, 1849 ; Middendorff, 
Sibirisehe Reise, Vol. II., p. 214, 1851 ; Radde, Reisen Suden von Ost-Sibir., p. 326, 
1863. 
Totanus griseopygius Gould, Proe. Zool. Soe. (Lond.) 1848, p. 39 (Port Essington) ; id.. 
Birds Austr., Vol. VI., pi. 38, 1848. 
Actitis brevipes Btyth, Cat. Birds Mus. As. Soe. Bengal, p. 267, 1852, 
Gambetta pulverulenta Bonaparte, Comptes Rendus Sei. (Paris), Vol. XLIII., p. 597, 1856. 
Gambetta griseopyga id., ib. 
Gambetta brevipes id., ib. 
Totanus gryseopygus Rosenberg, Nat. Tjidsebr. Nederl. Ind., Vol. XXV., p. 255, 1863. 
Totanus incanus (not Gmelin) Sehlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas., Vol. V., Seolopaees, p. 74, 1864 ; 
Salvador!, Orn. Papua, e Mol., Vol. III., p. 320, 1882 ; Ramsay, Tab. List Austr. 
Birds, p. 20, 1888 ; Legge, Proe. Austr. Assoe. Adv. Sei., Vol. IV., p. 946, 1^92 ; 
North, Birds County Cumber!., p. 112, 1898. 
Gambetta pulverulentus Gould, Handb. Birds Austr., Vol. II., p. 268, 1865. 
Actitis pulverulentus Dybowski and Parrex, Journ. fiir Ornith. 1868, p. 337. 
Actitis incana (not Gmelin) Finseh, Proe. Zool. Soe. (Lond) 1879, p. 15. 
Heteroscelus incanus (not Gmelin) Bogdanow, Comp. Av. Imp. Rossi, p. 98, 1884. 
Heteractitis brevipes Stejneger, BuU, U.S. Nat. Mus., No. 29, p. 137, 1885; Sharpe, Gat. 
Birds Brit. Mus., Vol. XXIV., p. 449, 1896 ; Hall Key Birds Austr., p. 85, 1899 ; 
Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 811, 1901 ; Carter, Emu, Vol. III., 
p. 177, 1904; Hartert, Nov. Zool., Vol. XII., p. 202, 1905; HaU, Key Birds 
Austr., p. 85, 1906 ; North, Ree. Austr. Mus., Vol. VI., p. 343, 1907 ; Mathews, 
Handl. Birds Austral., p. 26, 1908 ; Ogilvie-Grant, Ibis 1910, p. 180. 
* The Plate is lettered Tringa brevipes. 
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