Order CHARADRIIFORMES--shorebirds, gulls, and auks Family Charadriidae--plovers, turnstones, and allies _Squatarola squatarola_ (Linnaeus)* Black-bellied Plover 131 _Pluvialis dominica fulva_ (Gmelin)* Pacific Golden Plover 132 _Charadrius hiaticula semipalmatus_ Bonaparte* Semipalmated Plover 134 _Charadrius dubius curonicus_ Gmelin* Ring-necked Plover 135 _Charadrius alexandrinus nihonensis_ Deignan* Kentish Plover 135 _Charadrius mongolus stegmanni_ Stresemann* Mongolian Dotteral 135 _Charadrius leschenaultii_ Lesson* Large Sand Dotteral 137 Family Scolopacidae--snipe, sandpipers, and allies _Numenius phaeopus variegatus_ (Scopoli)* Whimbrel 137 _Numenius tahitiensis_ (Gmelin)* Bristle-thighed Curlew 139 _Numenius madagascariensis_ (Linnaeus)* Long-billed Curlew 140 _Limosa lapponica baueri_ Naumann* Pacific Godwit 140 _Tringa nebularia_ (Gunnerus)* Greenshawk 141 _Tringa melanoleuca_ (Gmelin)* Greater Yellow-legs 142 _Tringa glareola_ Linnaeus* Wood Sandpiper 142 _Actitus hypoleucos_ Linnaeus* Common Sandpiper 143 _Heteroscelus brevipes_ (Vieillot)* Gray-tailed Tattler 144 _Heteroscelus incanus_ (Gmelin)* Amer. Wandering Tattler 145 _Arenaria interpres interpres_ (Linnaeus)* Turnstone 147 _Gallinago megala_ Swinhoe* Marsh Snipe 149 _Gallinago gallinago gallinago_ (Linnaeus)* Common Snipe 150 _Crocethia alba_ (Pallas)* Sanderling 150 _Calidris tenuirostris_ (Horsfield)* Asiatic Knot 151 _Erolia minuta ruficollis_ (Pallas)* Little Stint 151 _Erolia subminuta_ (Middendorff)* Least Sandpiper 152 _Erolia melanotos_ (Vieillot)* Pectoral Sandpiper 152 _Erolia acuminata_ (Horsfield)* Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 152 _Erolia ferruginea_ (Pontoppidan)* Curlew Sandpiper 153 _Limicola falcinellus sibirica_ Dresser* Broad-billed Sandpiper 154 Family Phalaropidae--phalaropes _Phalaropus lobatus_ (Linnaeus)* Northern Phalarope 154 Family Laridae--gulls and terns