Order GHARADRIIF0RME8 
No. 195. 
Family 8C0L0PACIDM. 
ACTITIS HYPOLEUCOS AURITA. 
EASTERN COMMON SANDPIPER. 
(Plate 153.)* 
Trenga AURITA Latham, Suppl. Index Omith., p. Ixvi., 1801 ; New HoIland=New South 
Wales. 
Tringa aurita Latham, Suppl. Index Ornith., p. Ixvi., 1801. 
Totanus Jiypoleucus Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), Vol. XIII., p. 192, 1821 (Java) ; 
Seebohm, Geogr. Distr. Charadr., p. 371, 1887. 
Trynga leucoptera PaUas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., Vol. II., p. 196, 1826 (Siberia). 
Actitis hypoleucos Middendorff, Sibirische Reise, Vol. II., p. 215, 1851 ; Schrenck, Vogels 
des Amur-Landes, p. 417, 1860 ; Radde, Reisen Suden von Ost-Sibir., p. 330, 1863 ; 
Gould, Handb. Birds Austr., Vol. II., p. 263, 1865 ; Stejneger, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus., 
No. 29, p. 131, 1885 ; Ramsay, Tab. List Austr. Birds, p. 20, 1888 ; Taczanowski, 
Mem. I’Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Petersb., Ser. VII., Vol. XXXIX., p. 882, 1893. 
Totanus macularius % v. auratus Hodgson, in Gray’s Maseeh, p. 86, 1844. 
Actitis empusa Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1847, p. 222 (Port Essington) ; id., Birds 
Austr., Vol. VI., pi. 35, 1848. 
Tringoides empusa Gray, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 1858, p. 197. 
Totanus empusa id., Cat. Mamm. and Birds New Guinea, p. 52, 1859. 
Tringoides Tiypoleucus Swinhoe, Ibis 1860, p. 66 ; Salvadori, Ornith. Papua, e Mol., Vol. III., 
p. 318, 1882 ; Legge, Proc. Austr. Assoc. Adv. Sci., Vol. IV., p. 948, 1892 ; Sharpe, 
Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., Vol. XXIV., p. 456, 1896 ; Robmson and Laverock, Ibis 1900, 
p. 651 ; Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 812, 1901 ; Hall, Emu, Vol. II., 
p. 66, 1902 ; Carter, ib., Vol. III., p. 177, 1904 ; HaU, Key Birds Austr., p. 85, 1906 ; 
Mathews, Handl. Birds Austral., p. 27, 1908 ; Littler, Handb. Birds Tasm., p. 139, 
1910. 
Tringa hypoleucos Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 221, 1912. 
Distribution. Siberia (breeding), migrating southward to AustraHa and Tasmania in 
winter. 
* The Plate is lettered Tringa hypoleucua. 
