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GRAY PHALAROPE.* 
PHJILJIROPUS FULICJIRIUS. 
[Plate LXXIIL— Fig. 4.] 
Tringa Fulisariay Lin. Syst. €d> 10, tom, p, 148, 6. — Tringa glacialist Gmel, Syst. l,/>. 
675, 2. T. hyperborean var, 5, Id. p, 676. — Le PhalaropCy Bniss. Orn. 6, p. 12, Ab. 
1. Phalaropus rujescensy Id, p, 20. — Phalaropus lobatusn Lath. Ind. Om. p. 776, 2, 
P. glacialisy Id. No, 3. Red Phalarope, fern, Gen. Syn. 3, p. 271. Grey Phalarope, 
Id. p. 272, 2. Plain PhalaropCy Id. p. 273, 3. — Grey PhalaropCy Penn. Brit. Zool. 
No. 218. Arct. Zool. No. 412. Red Phalarope, Id. No. 413. Plain Phalaropey 
Id. No. 415. Red Coot-footed Tringa^ Edwards, pi. 142. Grey Coot-footed Trin- 
ga^ Id. Gleanings^ PL 308. — Le P/w/aro/je Buff. Ois. 8,/). 225. Le Phalarope 
a festons dentelesn Id. p. 226. — Grey PhalaropCy Montagu, Orn. Die. and Appendix 
to Sup . — Bewick, 2, p. 132. — Le Phalarope grisy Cuv. Reg. An, \yp. 492. Le Pha^ 
larope rougCy Id, ibid.-^Phalaropus plaiyrhinchusy Temm. Man, d'Orn. p. 712.— 
Peale’s Museum, No. 4088. 
BILL pretty stout and wide, slightly compressed at the tip, 
depressed on the lower half, upper mandible carinate ; nostrils sub- 
ovate, a short distance from the base; feet semipalmate, lobes of 
the toes broad and greatly scalloped ; hind toe barely touching the 
ground. 
Bill reddish orange at the base, the remainder black, an inch 
long; front and crown black, barred transversely with lines of 
white ; throat, sides of the neck, and lower parts, white, thickly 
and irregularly barred with curving dashes of reddish chocolate ; 
upper parts of a deep cinereous blue, streaked with brownish yel- 
low and black; the black scapulars broadly edged with brownish 
yellow ; wings and rump dark cinereous ; greater wing-coverts 
broadly tipped with white, forming a large band ; primaries nearly 
black, and crossed with white below their coverts ; tail plain olive. 
Named in the plate Red Phalarope. 
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