. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or, The plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . Shore birds. 80 (EDICNEMUS. Diagnosis. Synonymy. Literature. Specific (Half natural size.) (EDICNEMUS VERMICULATUS. VEBMICULATED STONE-CUBLEW. CEdicnemus pectore striate: dorso transversim vermiculato. Variations. It is not known that examples of the Vermiculated Stone-Curlew from West Africa differ in any respect from examples from South Africa. CEdicnemus naialensis. Gray, List Birds Brit. Mus. iii. p. 59 (1844, descript. null.). CEdicnemus vermiculatuSj Cabanis, J
. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or, The plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . Shore birds. 80 (EDICNEMUS. Diagnosis. Synonymy. Literature. Specific (Half natural size.) (EDICNEMUS VERMICULATUS. VEBMICULATED STONE-CUBLEW. CEdicnemus pectore striate: dorso transversim vermiculato. Variations. It is not known that examples of the Vermiculated Stone-Curlew from West Africa differ in any respect from examples from South Africa. CEdicnemus naialensis. Gray, List Birds Brit. Mus. iii. p. 59 (1844, descript. null.). CEdicnemus vermiculatuSj Cabanis, Journ. Orn. 1868, p. 413. Plates.—Cabanis, Decken's Reisen Ost-Africa, iii. pi. xvi. Habits.—Gumey, Ibis, 1873, p. 359 (erroneously called (E. senegalensis). Eggs.—Unknown. The Vermiculated Stone-Curlew is a very distinct species, and is easily diagnosed from its congeners. No other species belonging to that section of the genus in which the breast is conspicuously streaked has the feathers of the upper parts not only longitudinally streaked with dark brown, but also finely vermiculated with transverse brown zigzag marJcings,. 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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