Bill a little longer than the head, very slender, flexible, greenish above, yellow beneath, legs rather long and slender, pale flesh-colour; upper parts glossy greenish-olive, with bronze reflections, the head longitudinally streaked, the back transversely undulated with dusky; lower parts white, marked with numerous brownish-black spots, smaller on the throat, largest and roundish on the breast and sides. Young with the upper feathers of the upper parts terminally margined with dusky, the wing-coverts barred, the lower parts pure white. _Male_, 8, 13-3/4. Breeds from the Texas along the shores to Maine, the islands of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and Labrador. Inland all over the country. Very common. Resident in the Southern States. Columbia River. Spotted Sandpiper, Tringa macularia, Wils. Amer. Orn. v. vii. p. 60. Totanus macularius, Bonap. Syn. p. 325. Spotted Tatler or Peet-weet, Nutt. Man. v. ii. p. 162. Spotted Sandpiper, Totanus macularius, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. iv. p. 81. 344. 2. Totanus solitarius, Wils. Solitary Tatler.--Solitary Sandpiper. Plate CCLXXXIX. Male and Female. Bill a little longer than the head, very slender, greenish-black; feet greenish-grey, long; upper part of head, lores, cheeks, hind part and sides of neck greyish-brown, streaked with brownish-white; a dull white line from the bill to the eye; upper part of throat greyish-white; fore neck of the same colour, streaked with greyish-brown; the rest of the lower parts white; the axillars and wing-coverts broadly barred with dusky; back and scapulars deep greenish-brown, the feathers edged with a few small spots of white and dusky, those of the inner secondaries more numerous; larger wing-coverts similar; smaller coverts, primary coverts, and primaries, deep brownish-black, secondaries greyish-brown; tail feathers and coverts broadly banded with white and brownish-black, except the two middle, which are merely spotted with white on the edges. _Male_, 8-1/2, 16-1/2. Distributed from Texas over the United States, breeding in deep woody situations, in the Fur Countries on the bare sand. Columbia River. Partially migratory. Solitary Sandpiper, Tringa solitaria, Wils. Amer. Orn. v. vii. p. 53. Totanus chloropygius, Bonap. Syn. p. 325. Totanus chloropygius, Green rump Tatler, Swains. & Rich. F. Bor. Amer. v. ii. p. 393. Green-rump Tatler, Totanus chloropygius, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. iii. p. 576; v. v. p. 583. 345. 3. Totanus flavipes, Lath. Yellowshanks Tatler.--Yellowshanks Snipe. Plate CCLXXXVIII. Male.