. The birds of the Japanese Empire. Birds -- Japan. LIMICOLiE. 305 (Temminck and Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Avcs, pi. 106). Ex- amples from Yokohama are dated from the 24th of September to the 16th of October. The Grey Plover is a common winter visitor to the British Islands as well as to Japan, and breeds in various localities in the intervening Arctic Regions, as well as in Arctic America, 305. CHARADRIUS MORINELLUS. (COMMON DOTTEREL.) Charadrius morinellus, Linneus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 2i'A (176G). The Common Dotterel has grey axillaries like the Oriental Dotterel and the Asiatic Golden Plover.


. The birds of the Japanese Empire. Birds -- Japan. LIMICOLiE. 305 (Temminck and Schlegel, Fauna Japonica, Avcs, pi. 106). Ex- amples from Yokohama are dated from the 24th of September to the 16th of October. The Grey Plover is a common winter visitor to the British Islands as well as to Japan, and breeds in various localities in the intervening Arctic Regions, as well as in Arctic America, 305. CHARADRIUS MORINELLUS. (COMMON DOTTEREL.) Charadrius morinellus, Linneus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 2i'A (176G). The Common Dotterel has grey axillaries like the Oriental Dotterel and the Asiatic Golden Plover. In summer plumage its black belly and chestnut flanks are very distinctive, and at all seasons its short bill is remarkable. The bill from the frontal feathers is shorter than the middle toe without the 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, R. H. Porter


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