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room xii. Purple Sand-Piper (P. maritima ), Courland 
Snipe ( T. fused ), Green Sand-Piper (T. ochro- 
pus). Redshank ( Scolopax calidris ), Wood Sand- 
Piper (Tringa glareola ), Sand-Piper (T. hypo - 
leucus ), Green shank ( Scolopax glottis ), Jadreka 
Snipe (S'. limosa ), Godwit (5. leucophcea ), Wood¬ 
cock (S’, rusticola ), Great Snipe (S', major), 
Snipe (S', gallinago ), Jack Snipe ($. gallinula ), 
Brown Snipe (£. grisea ), Water-Rail {Rallies 
aquaticus ), Land-Rail (P. crex), Spotted Galli- 
nule (P. porzana ), Little Gallinule ( Gallinula 
minuta ), Olivaceous Gallinule (G. Foljambei ), 
Gallinule (G. chloropus). 
The Birds with pinnated Feet ( Pinnati - 
pedes) have a moderate sized, straight bill, with 
the upper mandible slighly curved at the point $ 
legs slender; toes, four,—three before, separate, 
with a broad scolloped or lobate membrane on 
each side, through their whole length ; one be¬ 
hind, on the inner side of the tarsus. 
Case 24. Coot ( Fulica atra), Red Phalarope 
( Phalaropus hyperboreus ), Gray Phalarope (P. 
lobatus ), Crested Grebe (. Podiceps cristatus ), 
Red-necked Grebe (P. rubricollis ), Horned 
Grebe (P. cornutus ), Eared Grebe (P. auritis ), 
Dabchick (P. minor). 
The Web-footed Birds ( Palmipedes) have 
short feet, with the three toes before, united by a 
web, and the hinder jointed on the inner side 
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