. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or, The plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . Shore birds. CHAEADEIUS. 173. CHARADRIUS COLLARIS. AZABA'S SAND-PLOFEB. Charadrius, subgen. jEgialophili minores, pedibus pallidis : nucM nee collar! nigro, nee eollari Diagnosis. albo ornate: pectore fascia nigr4 notato. No local races of this species are known. Variations. Charadrius collaxis, Vieillot, N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xxvii. p. 136 (1818). Charadrius azarse, Temminck, PI. Col. no. 184 (1823). Charadrius larvatus, Lesson, Man. d'Orn. ii. p. 318 (1828). Hiaticula azarae (T
. The geographical distribution of the family Charadriidae, or, The plovers, sandpipers, snipes, and their allies . Shore birds. CHAEADEIUS. 173. CHARADRIUS COLLARIS. AZABA'S SAND-PLOFEB. Charadrius, subgen. jEgialophili minores, pedibus pallidis : nucM nee collar! nigro, nee eollari Diagnosis. albo ornate: pectore fascia nigr4 notato. No local races of this species are known. Variations. Charadrius collaxis, Vieillot, N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xxvii. p. 136 (1818). Charadrius azarse, Temminck, PI. Col. no. 184 (1823). Charadrius larvatus, Lesson, Man. d'Orn. ii. p. 318 (1828). Hiaticula azarae (Temm.), Gray, List Birds Brit. Mus. iii. p. 70 (1844). Hiaticula collaris (Vieill.), Sdater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1860, p. 290. iEgialites collaris {Vieill.), Sdater ^ Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1869, p. 253. ^gialitis gracilis, Cabanis, Journ. Orn. 1872, p. 158. Synonymy. Plates.—Temminck, PI. Col. no. 184. Habits.—Bartlett, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1873, p. 309. Eggs.—Harting, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1874, pi. Ix. fig. 7. Literature. Azara's Sand-Plover is a tropical form of the Kentish Plover {C. cantianus), but the black pectoral band is complete in adult birds, and nearly so in young in first plumage. Otherwise it is difficult to distinguish from some other representatives of the Kentish Plover {C. marginatus, C. nivosus, and C. dealbatus), all of which, like it, have pale legs. From C. peroni, which also has pale legs, it is easily distinguished by the absence of either a white or black nuchal collar. The plumage of male and female birds, both in summer and winter, presents no Specific 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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