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(47) TRINGA ALPINA PACIFICA, COUES. 
(HASHINAGAStllGI.) (PACIFIC DUNLIN.) 
Grallae.—Totaniidae. 
WHERE FOUND. 
Its native and living places are similar to those of the last species. It is 
also frequently found in lakes, marshes and other places near the sea shore. 
CHARACTERISTICS. 
It walks with great speed and never stays at one place. It seeks small 
mollusks and insects and eats them. 
UTILITY. 
It is a bird used for food. 
(48) TRINGA MINUTA, LEISL. 
(TONEN.) (LITTLE STINT.) 
Grallae.—Totaniidae. 
WHERE FOUND.’ 
Its native and living places are similar to those of the last species. 
CHARACTERISTICS. 
It resembles the last species in character. 
UTILITY. 
It is a bird of small size the flesh of which is considered a great delicacy. 
149) TRINGA ACUMINATA, HORSF. 
(UZUEASHIGI.) (SIBERIAN EECTORAL SANDPIPER.) 
Grallae.-—Totaniidae. 
WHERE FOUND. 
Its native and living places are similar to those of the preceeding species. 
CHARACTERISTICS. 
It resembles the last species in character. It lives in large flocks in the 
northern districts where it breeds. 
