O R N I T H O L O G Y .
T r i n c a T e m m i n c k i i . Leisler.—P r . o f Musignano, Syn. p . 3 1 9 . sp. 3 5 3 .
Becasseau temmia. Temm., PI. Col. 4 1 ./. 1.
F am . R A L L I D Æ .
G a l l í n u l a c h l o r o p u s . L a th .~ P r . o f Musignano, Syn. p . 3 3 6 . sp. 2 7 5 .
Poule d’eau. Buff., PL Enl. 877.
F ú l i c a A m e r i c a n a . Gmel.—P r . o f Musignano, Syn. p . 338. s/). 276.
Common Coot. Wils., Am. Orn. vol. Q.p. 61. p i. 7 3 ./. 1.
F am. C H A R A D R IA D Æ .
H æ m a t o p ü s o s t r a l e g u s . Linn., Syst. N a t. v o l i . p . 257. s p .\ .— Wils., Am.
Orn. vol. 8. p . 15. pi. 64. / . 2 .—P r . o f Musignano, Syn. p . 300. sp. 223.
Pied Oyster-catcher. Penn., Arct. Zool. vol. 2. p . 489. sp. 406.
L ’Huitrier. Buff., P L Enl. 929.
S t r e p s i l a s m e l a n o c e p h a l u s . n .s . Zool. Journ. vol. 4. p . S56.
Strepi, ater ; dorso medio, uropygio, fasciii duabus alarum, abdomine. caudâ infrâ, rectricumque apichus albis.
Caput, collum psciusque brunuescenti-atra. Tectriees superiores iateriores, remigesqne secundari* albo notât*,
fascias duas exhibentes. Remigum rkaches, tectriees inferiores, rectricesqpe omnes basi, duabus mediis exceptis, alb*.
Rostrum pedesqae atri. Longitudo corporis, 6^ ; rostri, ala, a carpo ad apicem remigis primæ, cauda, 9¿- ;
iar«, 1.
Tw o sp e c im e n s o f th is b ird w e re am o n g th e sp e c ie s b ro u g h t home hy th e e x p e d itio n . T hey
a c c o rd w ith e a ch o th e r a o c a r a le ly in th e ir m a rk in g s ; a n d differ m a te ria lly from a n y v a r ie tie s w h ich
h a v e ev e r com e b e fo re m e o f d ie E u ro p e a n Turnstone . This la tte r b ird e x h ib its m a n y v a ria tio n s ,
a c c o rd in g to a g e , b u t n e v e r 1 b e lie v e h a s th e e n d r e ly b la c k p lum ag e which co v e rs th e h e a d a n d n e c k
o f o u r b ird .
V a n e l l u s C a y e n n b n s i s .
Tringa Cayennensis. L ath., Ind. Orn. p. 727. sp. 5.
Parva Cayennensis. Gmel., Syst. Nat. vol. 1. p. 706. sp. 7.
Vanneau armé de Cayenne. Buff., PL Enl. 836.
C I I A R A D R IU S P L U V I A L I S . Linn., Syst. N a t. vol. l . p . 254. sp. 7.— Wils., Am. Orn.
vol. 7. p. 71. pi. 59. f . 5.—P r . o f Musignano, Syn. p. 297. sp. 220.
Golden Plover. Penn., Arct. Zool. vol. 2. p. 483. sp. 399.
Le Pluvier doré. Buff., PL Enl. 904.
T h is sp e c ie s was fo u n d in g r e a t a b u n d a n c e o n C hamisso is la n d in S e p t. 1826.
C h a r a d r iu s v o c i p r r u s . Linn., S yst. Na t. vol. 1 . p . 2 5 3 . sp. 3 .— Wils.» Am. Orn.
vol. 7. p. 71. pZ. 5 9 ./. 5.—P r . o f Musignano, Syn. p. 297. sp. 220.
Noisy Plover. Penn., Arct. Zool. vol. 2 .p. 484, sp. 400.
Chattering Plover, Kildeer. Cateshy, Car. vol. 1. t. 71.