. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . First iH-imary. Iliitlsonian (yurlew. Axillars Section 2. Toes, four; bill, curved upward, or nearly Axillars, rufous ; |iriiii:iri<», nitons, liottt-ll Willi Liiiiiisii fiiliiii. riarbleil ( No. Iccliia. K! .|iMiit, see paK« »• 124 KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMEllICA. FAMILY CHARADRIID^. Plovers. Toes, three, no hind toe. The Plovers are a cosmopolitan family, numberint^ something less than one hundredspecies, fifteen of which occur in Nortli Americ
. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . First iH-imary. Iliitlsonian (yurlew. Axillars Section 2. Toes, four; bill, curved upward, or nearly Axillars, rufous ; |iriiii:iri<», nitons, liottt-ll Willi Liiiiiisii fiiliiii. riarbleil ( No. Iccliia. K! .|iMiit, see paK« »• 124 KEY TO THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMEllICA. FAMILY CHARADRIID^. Plovers. Toes, three, no hind toe. The Plovers are a cosmopolitan family, numberint^ something less than one hundredspecies, fifteen of which occur in Nortli America, includiug exotic stragglers. As a rule thej^have but three toes, althougii two genera, Squatarola and Vanellus, have four. The tarsus isreticulate and tlie toes are partly webbed.
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