. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Fig. 30.—To show the fonu of the bill. V/^. Fig 31.—To show the absience of the hind-toe. PLUVIALIS. 105 64. Pluvialis dominicus. American Golden Plover. Fluvial is dominicus (P. L. S. Mull), Syst. Xat. Suppl. p. 116, 1776 (S. Domingo) ; Braboui-ne & Chubb, B. S. Arner. i. p. 38, no. 375, virginianus Cab. in Schomb. Eeis. Guian. ui. p. 750, virgijiicus Salvin, Ibis, 1886, p. 178 (Ymoiani River, 2700 ft.); Quelcb, Timehri (2) ii. p. 363, 1888 (Abarv River); id. op. cit.
. The birds of British Guiana : based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell ... . Fig. 30.—To show the fonu of the bill. V/^. Fig 31.—To show the absience of the hind-toe. PLUVIALIS. 105 64. Pluvialis dominicus. American Golden Plover. Fluvial is dominicus (P. L. S. Mull), Syst. Xat. Suppl. p. 116, 1776 (S. Domingo) ; Braboui-ne & Chubb, B. S. Arner. i. p. 38, no. 375, virginianus Cab. in Schomb. Eeis. Guian. ui. p. 750, virgijiicus Salvin, Ibis, 1886, p. 178 (Ymoiani River, 2700 ft.); Quelcb, Timehri (2) ii. p. 363, 1888 (Abarv River); id. op. cit. V. p. 107, 1891 (Georgetown); id. op. cit. x. p. 266, 1896 (migration).Charadrius dominicus Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxiv. p. 195, 1896 (Roraima). Black-breasts/ Greenbacks (QuekJi). Adult male. Upper parts black, varied with yellow and whitespots, and also white edgings to some o£ the feathers, becoming palebrown on the greater upper wing-coverts and dark brown on thebastard-wing, primary-coverts, and quills, the last being muchpaler on the inner webs ; tail-feathers brown with whitish bars ;forehead and eyebrow white ;
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