_Tringa lobata_ Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, 1758, p. 148, in
Emendanda, p. 824. (Type locality, Hudson Bay.)
_Geographic range._--Breeds throughout Arctic region. Winters at
sea in tropical and subtropical waters.
_Remarks._--The Northern Phalarope has not been found in Micronesia.
Mayr (1945a:46) records it in the pelagic areas north of the New Guinea
region. The occurrence there suggests that migration is through the
Micronesian area.
=Larus argentatus vegae= Palmén