. Hunting and fishing in Florida, including a key to the water birds known to occur in the state . - Iin the West. It is common in Florida in winter, more so on the West thanon the East coast. The eggs are pale buff dotted with dark Genus CALIDRIS Cuv. CALIDRIS ARENARIA (IJ/ifi.).Sanderling. BulUpeep. Adult in summer: Head, throat, and upperparts, except rump, reddish brown, black and white ;belly and under parts pure white. Adult in winter: Top of the head and backash gray, the shafts of the feathers being brown;forehead and entire under parts white ; bill black. Length, ; Wing,
. Hunting and fishing in Florida, including a key to the water birds known to occur in the state . - Iin the West. It is common in Florida in winter, more so on the West thanon the East coast. The eggs are pale buff dotted with dark Genus CALIDRIS Cuv. CALIDRIS ARENARIA (IJ/ifi.).Sanderling. BulUpeep. Adult in summer: Head, throat, and upperparts, except rump, reddish brown, black and white ;belly and under parts pure white. Adult in winter: Top of the head and backash gray, the shafts of the feathers being brown;forehead and entire under parts white ; bill black. Length, ; Wing, ; Tarsus, i : Bill, i. ^ This species may always be distin- guished by the absence of the fourthtoe, being the onl}- Sandpiper occurringon our coast havin£r three toes. It is Ki:v TO Jill: w A niKDS ()!• •1,()K 11) \, 281 common duriiii( niigratioiLs, ranging ironi the Arctic regions lo tin- WestIndies and South America. The eggs are Hght olive and huff, spotted witlilirown. Gems LIMOSA I>kisson. LinOSA FEDOA (//////.).Marbled (iodwit. .\dull i/t s//;n///(•/■: ISill curved slightly upward : upper parts mottled with hlai k and lawny :upper throat white, rest of throat finely streaked with brown; l)reast pale tawny, t
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