. The genera of birds : comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of the genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera . d, II. ofKnr. pi. 300.; O. europica Less. 2. II. oapetuit Licht. Cat. Dnpl. Ik-rl. Mus. p. 73. 3. H. arctiotu Jard, & Bdby, III. Orn. pL 125. 4. II. pafflahu Temm.— Hivmatopusostrulegus If/7*. Amer. f. 2., Jard. & Selby, 111 Orn. n. s. pi. 7-, Audub. B. of ; Hirinatopus brasiliensis Licht. 5. II. leucopus Gam. Ann. des Sci. Nat. 1825, p. .—Htcmatopuslnctuosus Cuv. 6. II. ntytr Cuv. Rig. An. 1817, ,


. The genera of birds : comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of the genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera . d, II. ofKnr. pi. 300.; O. europica Less. 2. II. oapetuit Licht. Cat. Dnpl. Ik-rl. Mus. p. 73. 3. H. arctiotu Jard, & Bdby, III. Orn. pL 125. 4. II. pafflahu Temm.— Hivmatopusostrulegus If/7*. Amer. f. 2., Jard. & Selby, 111 Orn. n. s. pi. 7-, Audub. B. of ; Hirinatopus brasiliensis Licht. 5. II. leucopus Gam. Ann. des Sci. Nat. 1825, p. .—Htcmatopuslnctuosus Cuv. 6. II. ntytr Cuv. Rig. An. 1817, , Pall. Zoogr. ii. p. 131. — Humatopus atcr Vieill. Gal. des Ois. t. 230., Quoy & dc lUranic, Ois. t. 24. 7. H. unicolor Wagl. Isis, 1833, p. 1229., Voy. Ereb. and , pi. 8. H. fuHginonu Gould, B. of Austr. pi. 9. H. Bachmanni Audub. B. of Amer. t. 427. f. 1. 10. II. Townscndii Audub. Ii. of Amer. pi. 427. f. 2. 11. II. longirostris Vieill. N. Diet. dHist. Nat. xv. p. 410.—, Ilsematopus picatus Vigors, Kings Voy. Austr. App. p, 420. ; H. australasianus Gould, Proc. Z. S. 1837, p. 155., B. of Austr. pi. December, 18-17. 7 6. ?ARY1VERSITYMA USA Order VII. GRALLtE. Family I. Charadrim:. The sixth Subfamily, CINCLIJSLE, or Turnstones, have the Bill rather short and straight, with the culmen straight and sometimes vaulted at theapical portion, the sides compressed to the tip, which is obtuse or acute; the Nostrils placed in a mem-branous groove, with the opening linear and longitudinal; the Wings lengthened, with the first quill thelongest; the Tail rather short; the Tarsi short, robust, and covered with small scales ; the Toes long,the lateral ones unequal, and free at their bases, the hind toe rather long, slender, and elevated. Aphhiza Aaduh.* Bill shorter than the head, with the culmen elevated at the base, and sloping towards the tip, which isvaulted and obtuse; the sides compressed ; the gonys moderate and curved upwards ; the nostrils lateral,and plac


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