. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or, The plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . Shore birds. 158 CHAEADEIUS. *^* Suhgeneric group ^gialopJiili minores. f Ethiopian CHARADRIUS PECUARIUS. KITTLITZ'S PLOVUB. Diagnosis. Charadrius, subgen. JEgialopMli minores, pedibus nigris: primarise tertise rhacbi omnino fusco : primariarum tectricorum et secundariarum longitudine sequali. Variations. There are no variations due to season, and scarcely any due to sex in this species. Those due to age are hereinafter described. In spite of its wide range and sedentar
. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or, The plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . Shore birds. 158 CHAEADEIUS. *^* Suhgeneric group ^gialopJiili minores. f Ethiopian CHARADRIUS PECUARIUS. KITTLITZ'S PLOVUB. Diagnosis. Charadrius, subgen. JEgialopMli minores, pedibus nigris: primarise tertise rhacbi omnino fusco : primariarum tectricorum et secundariarum longitudine sequali. Variations. There are no variations due to season, and scarcely any due to sex in this species. Those due to age are hereinafter described. In spite of its wide range and sedentary habits, no local variations are known. Synonymy. Cbaradrius varius, Vieillot, N. Bid. d'Hist. Nat. xxvii. p. 143 (1818^ nee Brisson, Linneus, Nitzsch, 8fc.). Charadrius pecuarius, Temminck, PI. Col. no. 183 (1823). Charadrius pastor, Cuvier,fide Lesson, Man. d'Orn. ii. p. 319 (1828). Hiaticula pecuaria [Temm.), Ruppell, Syst. Ueb. Vog. p. 118 (1845). iEgialitis pecuarius kittlitzii, Reichenbacfi, Handb. Spec. Orn. pi. cv. fig. 1063 (1851). Charadrius isabellinus, Muller, Naumannia, 1851, p. 29. ^gialites longipes, Heuglin, Syst. Ueb. Vog. p. 56 (1856). Leucopolius pecuarius (Temm.), -v Leucopolius kittlitzi {Reichenb.),i^°''''P- ^""^P^' ^''"^- ^^i"" P- 417 (1856). ^gialites pecuarius {Temm.), Hartlaub, Orn. Westafr. p. 215 (1857). Charadrius kittlitzi {Reich.), Layard, Birds S. Africa, p. 297 (1867).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Seebohm, Henry, 1832-1895. London : H. Sotheran
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