. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or the plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . CHARADRIUS RUFIVENTRIS. AUSTRALIAN FOUR-TOED DOTTEREL. (Plate III.)Diagnosis. Charadrius halluce parvo : primariis interioribus et secimdariis omnibus late albo terminatis. Variations. It is not known that this species is subject to any local variation. - t». w^P8^ ■«■;. ^^^fe.^it,: -§.* J . Jit-K CHARALVRIUS TEUJEIVEUTE* AUSTRALIAN FOUR-TOED DOTTEREL . HaJiliarL imp CHAEADBITJS. 109 Erythrogonys cinctus, Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1837, p. rufi venter, Less


. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or the plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . CHARADRIUS RUFIVENTRIS. AUSTRALIAN FOUR-TOED DOTTEREL. (Plate III.)Diagnosis. Charadrius halluce parvo : primariis interioribus et secimdariis omnibus late albo terminatis. Variations. It is not known that this species is subject to any local variation. - t». w^P8^ ■«■;. ^^^fe.^it,: -§.* J . Jit-K CHARALVRIUS TEUJEIVEUTE* AUSTRALIAN FOUR-TOED DOTTEREL . HaJiliarL imp CHAEADBITJS. 109 Erythrogonys cinctus, Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1837, p. rufi venter, Lesson, LEcho du Monde Savant, 1844, p. cinctus [Gould), Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, Cursores, p. 59 (1865). Synonymy. Plates.—Gould, Birds of Australia, vi. pi. 21. Habits.—Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. ii. p. 210. Eggs.—Campbell, Nests and Eggs of AustraUan Birds, p. 54. Literature. The Australian Four-toed Dotterel was originally described by Temminck (Cat. dOrn. pp. 172, 259) in 1807, as Le Vanneau Nain de la Nouvelle Galle Meridionale,but it did not receive a Latin name until it was rediscovered by Gould, who called it theRed-kneed Dotterel, and gave it the scientific name of Erythrogonys cinctus. Lessonafterwards discovered that the genus was a hopelessly bad one, and that the new Australianspecies belonged to the same genus as the S


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