. The genera of birds : comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of the genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera . l. Zoogr. ii. p. 205. t. 63. 2. P. hyperboreus (Linn.) Cuv. PI. enl. 766., Edwardss Birds,pi. 143. — Phalaropus cinereus Briss. ; Ph. angustirostris Naum. ;Ph. ruficollis Pall. Zoogr. ii. p. 203. t. 62.; Ph. cinerascens Pall.;Tringa fusca Gmel. Edwardss Birds, pi. 46. ; Tr. lobata Linn. Edwardss Birds, pi. 308., Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 336., Audub. B. ofAmer. pi. 254.; Type of Lobipes Cuv. (1817). 3. P. Wilsonii Sab. Faun. Bor. Amer


. The genera of birds : comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of the genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera . l. Zoogr. ii. p. 205. t. 63. 2. P. hyperboreus (Linn.) Cuv. PI. enl. 766., Edwardss Birds,pi. 143. — Phalaropus cinereus Briss. ; Ph. angustirostris Naum. ;Ph. ruficollis Pall. Zoogr. ii. p. 203. t. 62.; Ph. cinerascens Pall.;Tringa fusca Gmel. Edwardss Birds, pi. 46. ; Tr. lobata Linn. Edwardss Birds, pi. 308., Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 336., Audub. B. ofAmer. pi. 254.; Type of Lobipes Cuv. (1817). 3. P. Wilsonii Sab. Faun. Bor. Amer. Birds, pi. 69. — Phala-ropus lobatus Wils. Amer. Orn. pi. 73. f. 3. ; Lobipes incanusJard. Si Sellnj, Illustr. of Orn. pi. 16. ; Ph. frenatus Vieill. Ois. t. 271. ; Ph. fimbriatus Temm. PI. col. 270.; Ph. steno-dactylus Wagl. Isis (1831), p. 525. ? Audub. B. of Amer. pi. 254.;Type of Holopodius Pr. Bonap. (1828). * Established by Brisson in 1760 (Ornithologie, vi. p. 12.). Crymophilus of Vieillot (1816) is coequal. It embraces Lobipes of Cuvier(1817), Holopodius of the Prince of Canino (1828), and Amblyrhynchus of Mr. Nuttall (1834). June, MCZ LIBRARYHARVARD UNIVERSITYCAMBRIDGE. MA USA Order VII. GRALLiE. The fourth Family, PAL AM EDEIDiE, or Screamers, have the Bill generally long and slender, with the culmen rather depressed, straight at the base, theapical part vaulted, and the tip overhanging that of the lower mandible; the gonys short and sometimesangulated ; the nostrils lateral, generally placed near the middle of the bill, and longitudinal; the Wingslong, and generally armed at the shoulder with an acute spine or blunt tubercle; the Tail generallyshort and slightly rounded ; the Tarsi long and slender; the Toes very long, slender, and furnishedwith long and straight, or short and slightly curved, claws; the hind toe long, furnished with a more orless long, and acute claw. The fifth Subfamily, PARRIN/E, or Jacanas, have the Bill lengthened, slender,


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