. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin . Bairds Sandpiper. Tail and upper tail coverts. feathers of the back, dark brown, narrowly edged with white; uppertail coverts, blackish, the feathers usually narrowly tipped with buff;two central tail feathers, very slightly longer than the others (notdecidedly longer, as in Pisobia maculata); chin, white; breast, brown-ish buff, showing very faint and narrow streaks of brown; under parts,buffy white, with a faint tinge of buff, sometimes entirely white. 4o6 Field Museum of Natural History — Zoology, Vol. IX. Adult in ivinter: Similar, but paler. Immatur
. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin . Bairds Sandpiper. Tail and upper tail coverts. feathers of the back, dark brown, narrowly edged with white; uppertail coverts, blackish, the feathers usually narrowly tipped with buff;two central tail feathers, very slightly longer than the others (notdecidedly longer, as in Pisobia maculata); chin, white; breast, brown-ish buff, showing very faint and narrow streaks of brown; under parts,buffy white, with a faint tinge of buff, sometimes entirely white. 4o6 Field Museum of Natural History — Zoology, Vol. IX. Adult in ivinter: Similar, but paler. Immature: Resembles the adult, but has the feathers of the backand wing coverts tipped with white. Length, ; wing, to ; tarsus, i; bill, i. Bairds Sandpiper occurs regularly in small numbers in Illinoisand Wisconsin during the migrations in spring and fall, usually inMay, August and September. 117. Pisobia minutilla (Vieill.). Least Sandpiper. Tringa minutilla Vieill., A. O. U. Check List, 1895, p. name: Peep. Distr.:
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