. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 33^ BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. Sibenan pectoral Sanbpipen The Siberian Pectoral Sandpiper {Tringa acuminata^ Hors- field) is a very rare abnormal autumn migrant to the British Isles, and inhabits North-Eastern Siberia. BufE=*brca6teb The Buff-breasted Sandpiper {Tringa ritfescens, Vieillot) is an exceedingly rare straggling autumn migrant to the British Islands, and inhabits the Northern Nearctic Region. This sandpiper can readily be recognised by the under sides of the primaries and secondaries, which are pur

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. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. 33^ BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. Sibenan pectoral Sanbpipen The Siberian Pectoral Sandpiper {Tringa acuminata^ Hors- field) is a very rare abnormal autumn migrant to the British Isles, and inhabits North-Eastern Siberia. BufE=*brca6teb The Buff-breasted Sandpiper {Tringa ritfescens, Vieillot) is an exceedingly rare straggling autumn migrant to the British Islands, and inhabits the Northern Nearctic Region. This sandpiper can readily be recognised by the under sides of the primaries and secondaries, which are pure white, beautifully mottled with dark brown ; the tail is cuneiform,. 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 Duncan, John, of Newcastle upon Tyne. London : W. Scott

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