Forehead, broad band on chest black; throat, abdomen, stripe over eye, round hind-neck white; eyelash bright-red; "active, elegant bird;" f., sim. Insects, worms.
88 Hooded Dottrel, Æ. cucullata, A., T.
[~83-89 Genus Charadrius.]
Stat. c. shore 8.3
Head, throat, upper-back black; hind-neck, under white; lower-back light brownish-gray; middle tail feathers black, rest tipped white; scarlet ring round eye; f., crown mottled black, white. Sand-hoppers, worms.
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89 Australian Dottrel, Peltohyas australis, A. =vt. Eur. Common Dottrel.
[~83-89 Genus Charadrius.]
Mig. v.r. plains (interior) 8
Upper sandy-buff mottled with dark-brown; black band across top of head from eye to eye; black collar on hind-neck continued as a narrow V across chest; forehead, throat white; m., duller. Insects.