. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Stilt. Head aud neck, pale rufous (sum-uier) ; white or graji^U (winter):back aud tail, white: axillars, white jbelly, wliitc; first primary, darkwith dark shaft; bill, curved uj)-ward; toes, four. Ji()-ostra No. 182. TJecurvirostra aiiicric:iii;i. FAMILY SCOLOPACID^.. SNIPE, SANDPTPKRS, CURLEWS, ETC. 107 Top of liead aud uape, black; geueral upperpluma<;e, glossy black; front of head and front ofneck, rump, and underparts, white ; axillars,white; first primary, da
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . Stilt. Head aud neck, pale rufous (sum-uier) ; white or graji^U (winter):back aud tail, white: axillars, white jbelly, wliitc; first primary, darkwith dark shaft; bill, curved uj)-ward; toes, four. Ji()-ostra No. 182. TJecurvirostra aiiicric:iii;i. FAMILY SCOLOPACID^.. SNIPE, SANDPTPKRS, CURLEWS, ETC. 107 Top of liead aud uape, black; geueral upperpluma<;e, glossy black; front of head and front ofneck, rump, and underparts, white ; axillars,white; first primary, dark, with dark shaft;legs, very long, rose pink in life; hill, nearlystraiglit: toes, three. Himinitojins mi-xiraiiys. Black=necked No. Ilimantoinis niexicaiiu!^ FAMILY , Sandpipers, Curlews, etc. Tarsus, less than 3,50 inches; toes, four (one exception, SanderlingSandpiper).
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