. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. . Fig. 13.—Foot of Hcematopus ostrale- gus to show reticulation of tarsus and webbing of foot. Range. Almost cosmopolitan. Fig. 14.— Side view of tarsus of H. ostralegus to show reticulation of t\\e planta tarsi. Key to the species. a. With a white belly. a'. Primaries-with white on the inner webs, forming a white quill-lining. a". With white alon>r the outer web of the fourth quill adjoining the white shaft-mark; some- times the third and second quills similarly marked ostralegus, p. Please note that these images are extracted from


. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. . Fig. 13.—Foot of Hcematopus ostrale- gus to show reticulation of tarsus and webbing of foot. Range. Almost cosmopolitan. Fig. 14.— Side view of tarsus of H. ostralegus to show reticulation of t\\e planta tarsi. Key to the species. a. With a white belly. a'. Primaries-with white on the inner webs, forming a white quill-lining. a". With white alon>r the outer web of the fourth quill adjoining the white shaft-mark; some- times the third and second quills similarly marked ostralegus, p. 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 British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. [Birds]. London


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