LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
CXXI. Genus CROGETHIA. 
Grocethia Billberg, Synops. Faun® Scand., Vol. I., pt. II., tab. A and p. 132, 1828. New name for Calidris Alliger 
1811 not of (Anon.) 1804. Type (by monotypy) : Charadrius calidris L,inne = Trynga leucophcea Vroeg. 
Arenaria Beehstein, Ornith. Taschenb. Deutschl., p. 462 a, 1803. Type (by monotypy) : Armaria vulgaris 
Bechstein = Trynga leucophcea Vroeg. 
Not of Brisson, Ornith., Vol. V., p. 132, 1760. 
Calidris Illiger, Prodr. Mamm. et Av., p. 249, pref. April 1811. Type (by monotypy) : Charadrius calidris Linne 
— T. leucophcea Vroeg. 
Not of (Anon.,) Allg. Lit. Zeitung, Vol. 2, No. 168, col. 542, June 8th, 1804. 
Morvnellus Gray, List Genera Birds, 2nd ed., p. 90, Sept. 1841. In synonymy. 
Not Morinella Zimmerman, in Bartram’s Trav. Carol., German ed., p. 291, 1793, nor Meyer und Woit, 
Taschenb. d. Vogel, p. 383, note, 1810. 
136. CROCETHIA LEUC0PHA2A. SANDERLING. 
[Trynga leucophcea Vroeg, Catal. d’Ois., p. 32, Sept. 1764 : Holland, Europe. Extra-limital.] 
Mathews, Vol. III., pt. 3, pi. 158, Aug. 18th, 1913. 
Tringa tri dactyl a Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., Vol. II., p. 198, 1827 : Lake Baikal, Asia. 
Arenaria leucophcea carteri Mathews, Emu, Vol. XVI., p. 35, July 1st, 1916 : Point Cloates, mid-West Australia. 
Distribution. Winter visitor to Australia, breeding in the northern hemisphere. 
CXXII. Genus PISOBIA. 
Pisobia Billberg, Synops. Faunae Scand., Vol. I., pt. II., p. 136, 1828. Type (by subsequent designation, Amer. 
O.U. Comm., Auk, July 1908, p. 366) : Tringa minuta Leisler (c/. Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pts. 2 and 
3, p. 40, Oct. 23rd, 1913). 
Leimonites Kaup, Skizz. Entwick-Gescli. Nat. Syst., p. 37, (pref. April) 1829. Type (by monotypy) : Tringa 
temminckii Leisler. 
Actodromas Kaup, ib., p. 55. Type (by monotypy) : T. minuta Leisler. 
Heteropygia Coues, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., 1861, p. 190, July. Type (by original designation) : Tringa 
bonapartei= Tringa fuscicollis Vieillot. 
Delopygia Coues, ib. (note). Alternative name for Heteropygia. 
Neopisobia Mathews, Birds Austr., Vol. III., pt. 3, p. 245, August 18th, 1913. Type (by monotypy) : Totanus 
damacensis Auct. not Horsfield = Tringa subminuta Middend. 
137. PISOBIA RUFICOLLIS. RED-NECKED STINT, 
Gould, Vol. VI., pi. 31 (pt. xxxii.), Sept. 1st, 1848. Mathews, Vol. III., pt. 3, pis. 159-160, 
Aug. 18th, 1913. 
Trynga ruficollis Pallas, Reise Russ. Reichs., Vol. III., p. 700, 1776 (pref. Feb. 10th, O.S.) : Siberia. 
Totanus damacensis Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), Vol. XIII., pt. I., p. 192, 1821 (fide Hartert, Nov. Zook, 
Vol. XXIII., p. 92, 1916) : Java. 
Tringa albescens Temminck et Laugier, Planch. Color d’Ois., 7e livr. (Vol. I., pi. 41), Feb. 1821 : Australia. 
Trynga salina Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., Vol. II., p.199, 1827 : Mongolia. 
Calidris australis Lesson, Traite d’Orn., 7e livr., p. 558, April 9th, 1831 (ex Cuvier MS.). New name for Tringa 
albescens Temm. 
Distribution. Winter visitor to Australia and Tasmania, breeding in the northern hemisphere. 
CXXIII. Genus LIMNOCINCLUS. 
Limnocinclus Gould, Handb. Birds Austr., Vol. II., p. 254, Dec. 1865. Type (by subsequent designation, 
Salvadori, Om. Pap. e Mol., Vol. III., p. 312, Dec. 1882) : Totanus acuminatus Horsfield. 
138. LIMNOCINCLUS ACUMINATUS. SHARP-TAILED STINT. 
Gould, Vol. VI., pi. 30 (pt. xxviii.), Sept. 1st, 1847. Mathews, Vol. III., pt. 3, pi. 161, Aug. 
18th, 1913. 
Totanus acuminatus Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), Vol. XIII., pt. I., p. 192, 1821 : Java. 
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