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PUBLICATION 197. ZOOLOGICAL SERIES. VOL. XIII.
CATALOGUE OF BIRDS OF THE AMERICAS
BY
CHARLES B. CORY Curator of Department of Zoology.
FART II
NO. 1
CHICAGO, U. S. A. March, 1918.
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FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY.
PUBLICATION 197. ZOOLOGICAL SERIES. VOL. XIII.
CATALOGUE OF BIRDS OF THE AMERICAS
BY
CHARLES B. CORY Curator of Department of Zoology.
PART II
NO. 1
CHICAGO, U. S. A.
March, 1918.
1 o' CATALOGUE V.I3 *
OF
BIRDS OF THE AMERICAS AND THE ADJACENT ISLANDS
IN
FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
AND
Including all species and subspecies known to occur in North America,
Mexico, Central America, South America, the West Indies, and
Islands of the Caribbean Sea, the Galapagos Archipelago,
and other islands which may properly be included
on account of their faunal affinities.
BY
CHARLES B. CORY Curator of Department of Zoology.
PART II
NO. 1
Family Bubonidae Family Todidae
Family Tytonidae Family Momotidae
Family Psittacidae Family Nyctibiidae
Family Steatornithidae Family Caprimulgidae
Family Alcedinidae Family Cypselidae Trochilidae
CHICAGO, U. S. A.
March, 1918.
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EXPLANATION OF THE WORK
The present work is intended to include all the species and sub- species of birds known to occur in North America (from the Arctic Islands, Greenland and Alaska, southward), Middle America (including Mexico and Central America), the West Indies and Islands of the Caribbean Sea, South America and adjacent islands of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans having fauna! relationship.
In the synonymies of this work the references are largely confined to the original descriptions (with type localities), the Catalogue of Birds of the British Museum, Ridgway's Birds of North and Middle America (Bull. U. S. National Museum, No. 50), monographs of fam- ilies and genera, works containing colored plates of the various species, and important papers in relation to geographical distribution, but in many cases, where numerous nomenclature! changes have been made by authors, the more important combinations and variations are given. A slight departure from the orthodox method is that of always giving the reference to the accepted original description first, so that the type locality, which follows it in parenthesis, may be noted at a glance. Diagnostic descriptions will be given of all species and subspecies not included in the standard works, Ridgway's Birds of North and Middle America and the Catalogue of Birds of the British Museum, and for this reason Part II of this work is issued first, leaving Part I (containing the "Water Birds," Galliformes, etc.) to be completed and issued after the parts containing those Orders in Prof. Ridgway's great work shall have been published, thereby reducing the size of this work by largely diminishing the number of forms which would otherwise require descriptions, and enable the writer to conform (so far as pos- sible) to the nomenclature, conclusions regarding specific and subspecific evaluations, and the vernacular names of North and Middle American forms, adopted therein, and also to allow more time to devote to the critical study of a number of families of the so-called "Water Birds, " especially from South America, many species not previously repre- sented in the Museum's collection having been secured by expedi- tions during the past few years.
In the following pages the presence of an * preceding the name of a species indicates that it is represented in the Field Museum collection by one or more specimens and when duplicates are available for ex-
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change the fact is indicated by the presence of a f preceding the number of specimens.
Classification: In the present state of our knowledge of birds of the world no system of classification yet evolved can be considered as more than tentative. That proposed by Gadow (1892) has much to recommend it, but in a work of this character, convenience of reference is an important factor to be considered and I have, therefore, adopted the sequential arrangement proposed by Sharpe in 1891 (and used in his Hand List of Birds and later practically by Brabourne and Chubb in their List of Birds of South America) for the Orders and Families, but numerous changes in the nomenclature and arrangement of Genera and species were unavoidable, being obviously desirable to conform with their more modern usage.
I am greatly indebted to the authorities of our leading Museums and others for so generously granting requests for the loan of specimens (including many types) and acknowledgments for such courtesies will be made later, but I wish here to especially express my thanks to Dr. Frank M. Chapman, Professor Robert Ridgway, Dr. C. W. Richmond, Dr. Witmer Stone, and Mr. Outram Bangs for much valuable informa- tion which has greatly aided me in my work.
CHARLES B. CORY.
CONTENTS
Orders, Families and Genera included in Part II No. I
ORDER STRIGIFORMES FAMILY BUBONID^E. OWLS
Page
Asio Brisson 17
RMnoptynx Kaup 19
Pseudoscops Kaup 19
Bubo Dumeril 19
Nyctea Stephens 24
Pulsatrix Kaup 24
Otus Pennant 25
Lophostrix Lesson 31
Scotiaptex Swainson 32
Strix Linnaeus 32
Ciccaba Wagler 34
Cryptoglaux Richmond 36
Gisella Bonaparte 38
Sumia Dumeril 38
Speotyto Gloger 39
Gymnasio Bonaparte 43
Glaucidium Boie 44
Micropallas Coues 47
FAMILY TYTONIILE. BARN OWLS Tyto Billberg 48
ORDER PSITTACIFORMES
FAMILY PSITTACID^E. PARROTS AND PAROQUETS
SUBFAMILY ARIN^E
Anodorhynchus Spix 51
Cyanopsitta Bonaparte 52
Ara Lacepede 52
Orthopsittaca Ridgway 55
Diopsittaca Ridgway 56
Rhynchopsitta Bonaparte 56
Aratinga Spix 56
Thectocercus Ridgway 60
Page
Eupsittula Bonaparte 60
Nandayus Bonaparte 65
Conuropsis Salvadori 65
Cyanolyseus Bonaparte 66
Leptosittaca Berl. & Stolz 66
Ognorhynchus Bonaparte 66
Enicognathus Gray 67
Microsittace Bonaparte 67
Pyrrhura Bonaparte 67
Myopsitta Bonaparte 72
Bolborhynchus Bonaparte 73
Amoropsittaca Richmond 73
Psilopsiagon Ridgway 74
Psittacula Illiger 74
Brotogeris Vigors 78
Tirica Bonaparte 80
Nannopsittaca Ridgway 80
SUBFAMILY PIONIN^E
Amazona Lesson 81
Graydidasculus Bonaparte 91
Pionus Wagler 91
Deroptyus Wagler 94
Triclaria Wagler 94
Pionopsitta Bonaparte 95
Hapalopsittaca Ridgway 95
Eucinetus Reichenow 96
Pyrilia Bonaparte 97
Gypopsitta Bonaparte 97
Urochroma Bonaparte 98
Pionites Heine 99
ORDER CORACIIFORMES SUBORDER STEATORNITHES
FAMILY STEATORNITHID^). OIL BIRDS
Steatornis Humbold 101
CONTENTS.
SUBORDER ALCYONES
FAMILY ALCEDINID^E.
KINGFISHERS
Page
Streptoceryle Bonaparte 101
Chloroceryle Kaup 103
Page
Antrostomus Bonaparte 131
Nyctiphrynus Bonaparte 134
Antiurus Ridgway 135
Setopagis Ridgway 135
Nyctipolus Ridgway 136
SUBORDER TODI
FAMILY IODIDE. TODIES
Todus Brisson 106
SUBORDER MOMOTI FAMILY MOMOTID^E. MOTMOTS
Urospatha Salvadori 107
Electron Gistel 108
Eumomota Sclater no
Momotus Brisson no
Barypthengus Cabanis & Heine 114
Aspatha Sharpe 114
Hylomanes Lichtenstein 115
SUBORDER CAPRIMULGI FAMILY NYCTIBIID^E. POTOOS
Nyctibius Vieillot 115
FAMILY CAPRIMULGID^E. GOAT- SUCKERS, WHIPPORWILLS, NIGHT HAWKS, ETC.
Chordeiles Swainson 118
Nannochordeiles Hartert 122
Nyctiprogne Bonaparte 122
Podager Wagler 123
Lurocalis Cassin 123
Uropsalis Miller 124
Macropsalis Sclater 124
Hydropsalis Wagler 125
Eleothreptus Gray 125
Nyctidromus Gould 126
Microsiphonorhis Chapman 128
Siphonornis Sclater 128
Phalaenoptilus Ridgway 128
Otophanes Brewster 129
Nyctagreus Nelson 129
Thermochalcis Richmond 129
Systellura Ridgway 131
SUBORDER CYPSELI FAMILY CYPSELID^. SWIFTS
Chaetura Stephens 137
Cypseloides Streubel 141
Nephoecetes Baird 142
Streptoprocne Oberholser 144
Reinarda Hartert 145
Tachornis Gosse 146
Panyptila Cabanis 146
Aeronautes Hartert 147
Micropus Meyer & Wolf 147
SUBORDER TROCHILI
FAMILY TROCHILID^. HUMMINGBIRDS
Doryfera Gould 148
Androdon Gould 149
Rhamphodon Lesson 149
Threnetes Gould 150
Glaucis Boie 151
Phaethornis Swainson 153
Eutoxeres Reichenbach 165
Pampa Reichenbach 166
Campy lop terus Swainson 167
Eupetomena Gould 169
Florisuga Bonaparte 169
Melanotrochilus Deslongchamps . . . . 170
Aphantochroa Gould 170
Phaeochroa Gould 171
Taphrospilus Simon 172
Thaumasius Sclater 172
Talaphorus Mulsant 172
Patagona Gray 173
Leucippus Bonaparte 173
Agyrtrina Chubb 175
Polyerata Heine 179
Uranomitra Reichenbach 180
Lepidopyga Reichenbach 181
Saucerottia Bonaparte 182
Goldmania Nelson . . . . 188
CONTENTS.
Page
Goethalsia Nelson 188
Amazilis Gray 189
Phaeoptila Gould 194
Cynanthus Swainson 195
Basilinna Bate 195
Hylocharis Boie 196
Chrysuronia Bonaparte 199
Chlorestes Reickenbach 200
Damophila Reichenbach 201
Chlorostilbon Gould 202
Smaragdochrysis Gould 207
Ptochoptera Elliot 208
Riccordia Reichenbach 208
Panterpe Cabanis & Heine 209
Cyanophaia Reichenbach 210
Thalurania Gould 211
Eupherusa Gould 215
Calipharus Elliot 216
Elvira Mulsant & Verreaux 217
Chalybura Reichenbach 217
Colibri Spix 219
Avocettula Reichenbach 221
Anthracothorax Boie 222
Crinis Mulsant 225
Chrysolampis Boie 225
Simonula Chubb 226
Eulampis Boie 227
Sericotes Reichenbach 227
Psilomycter Hartert 228
Polytmus Brisson 229
Leucochloris Reichenbach 229
Aithurus Cabanis & Heine 230
Topaza Gray 230
Oreotrochilus Gould 231
Urochroa Gould 232
Sternoclyta Gould 233
Eugenes Gould 233
Cyanolaemus Stone 234
Lampornis Swainson 234
Oreopyra Gould 235
Lamprolaima Reichenbach 237
Clytolaema Gould 237
Polyplancta Heine 237
Phaiolaima Reichenbach 238
Agapetornis Chubb 239
Lampraster Taczanowski 239
Heliodoxa Gould 239
Hylonympha Gould 241
lonolaima Reichenbach 241
Page
Eugenia Gould 242
Helianthea Gould 242
Diphogena Gould 247
Laf resnaya Bonaparte 248
Ensif era Lesson 249
Pterophanes Gould 250
Aglaeactis Gould 250
Boissonneaua Reichenbach 252
Vestipedes Lesson 253
Ocreatus Gould 259
Urosticte Gould 261
Phlogophilus Gould 262
Adelomyia Bonaparte 262
Heliangelus Gould 264
Metallura Gould 267
Oreonympha Gould 272
Oxypogon Gould 272
Chalcostigma Reichenbach 273
Rhamphomicron Bonaparte 275
Opisthoprora Cabanis & Heine 276
Eustephanus Reichenbach 276
Cyanolesbia Stejneger 277
Neolesbia Salvin 280
Polyonymus Heine 280
Lesbia Lesson 281
Psalidoprymna Cabanis & Heine. . . .281 Zodalia Mulsant & Verreaux ....... 284
Augastes Gould 285
Schistes Gould 285
Heliothryx Boie 286
Heliactin Boie 288
Thaumastura Bonaparte 288
Rhodopis Reichenbach 288
Heliomaster Bonaparte 289
Anthoscenus Richmond 290
Calothorax Gray 292
Myrtis Reichenbach 292
Myrmia Mulsant 293
Calliphlox Boie 293
Nesophlox Ridgway 294
Doricha Reichenbach 295
Tilmatura Reichenbach 295
Archilochus Reichenbach 296
Calypte Gould 297
Selasphorus Swainson 298
Chaetocercus Gray 300
Microstilbon Todd 303
Atthis Reichenbach 303
Stellula Gould 304
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Page Page
Mellisuga Brisson 304 Microchera Gould 308
Orthorhynchus Lactptde 305 Lophornis Lesion 309
Stephanoris Salvin 306 Popelairia Reichenbach 312
Klais Reichenbach 307 Discosura Bonaparte 314
Abeillia Bonaparte 308 Loddigiornis Bonaparte 314
SYSTEM OF CLASSIFICATION OF ORDERS, SUB- ORDERS AND FAMILIES ADOPTED IN THIS WORK
CLASS AVES. Sub-Class Ratitae.
Order RHEIFORMES. Family Rheidae — Rheas.
Sub-Class Carinatae.
Order TINAMIFORMES. Family Tinamidae — Tinamous, etc.
Order GALLIFORMES.
Suborder Penelopes. Family Cracidae — Currassows and Guans.
Suborder Phasiani. Family Phasianidae — Pheasants. " Meleagridae — Turkeys. " Tetraonidae — Grouse, Ptarmigans, etc. " Odontophoridae — Quails, etc.
Order Columbiformes. Suborder Columbae. Family Columbidae — Pigeons and Doves.
Order OPISTHOCOMIFORMES. Family Opisthocomidae — Hoatzins.
Order Ralliformes.
Family Rallidae — Rails, Gallinules and Coots. " Heliornithidae — Heliornis.
Order PODICIPEDIFORMES. Family Podicipedidae — Grebes, ii
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Order Colymbiformes. Family Gavidae — Loons.
Order Sphenisciformes. Family Spheniscidae — Penguins.
Order PROCELLARIIFORMES. Family Procellariidae — Petrels, Shearwaters, etc. " Pelecanoididae — Diving Petrels. " Diomedeidae — Albatrosses.
Order ALCIFORMES. Family Alcidae — Auks and Puffins.
Order Lariformes.
Family Stercorariidae — Jaegers and Skuas. " Laridae — Gulls and Terns. " Rhynchopidae — Skimmers.
Order Charadriiformes.
Suborder Chionides. Family Chionidae — Sheath-bills.
Suborder Attagides. Family Thincorythidae — Seed Snipes.
Suborder Charadrii. Family Phalaropodidae — Phalaropes.
" Recurvirostridae — Stilts and Avocets.
" Scolopacidae— Snipes and Sandpipers.
" Charadriidae — Plovers.
" Aphrizidae — Turnstones and Surf -birds.
" Oedicnemidae — Thick-knees.
" Haematopodidae — Oyster Catchers.
Suborder Jacanae. Family Jacanidae — Jacanas.
Order GRUIFORMES.
Suborder Grues. Family Gruidae — Cranes.
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Suborder Arami. Family Aramidae — Courlans.
Suborder Eurypygae. Family Eurypygidae — Sun-bitterns.
Suborder Psophiae. Family Psophiidae — Trumpeters.
Suborder Dicholophi. Family Cariamidae — Cariamas.
Order ARDEIFORMES.
Suborder Ibides. Family Ibididae — Ibises.
" Plataleidae — Spoon-bills.
Suborder Ciconiae. Family Ciconiidae — Storks, Jabirus, etc.
Suborder Herodii.
Family Ardeidae — Herons, Bitterns, Egrets, etc. " Cochleariidae — Boat-billed Herons.
Order PALAMEDEIFORMES. Family Palamedeidae — Screamers.
Order POENICOPTERIFORMES. Family Phoenicopteridae — Flamingoes.
Order ANSIFORMES. Family Anatidae — Ducks, Geese, Swans, etc.
Order PELECANIFORMES. Family Phalacrocoracidae — Cormorants. " Anhingidae — Darters. " Sulidae — Gannets. " Fregatidae — Man-o-war Birds. " Phaethontidae — Tropic Birds. " Pelecanidae — Pelicans.
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Order RAPTORES. Suborder Sarcorhamphi. Family Cathartidae — Vultures, Condors, etc.
Order ACCIPITRIFORMES. Family Buteonidae — Hawks, Eagles, etc. " Falconidae — Falcons, Caracaras, etc. " Pandionidae — Ospreys.
Order Strigiformes. Family Bubonidae — Owls. " Tytonidae — Barn Owls.
Order Psittaciformes. Family Psittacidae — Parrots, Parroquets, etc.
Order CORACIFORMES.
Suborder Steatornithes. Family Steatornithidae — Oil Birds.
Suborder Alcyones. Family Alcedinidae — Kingfishers.
Suborder Todi. Family Todidae — Todies.
Suborder Momoti. Family Momotidae — Motmots.
Suborder Caprimulgi. Family Nyctibiidae — Potoos.
Caprimulgidae — Whipporwills, Night-hawks, Goat- suckers, etc.
Suborder Cypseli. Family Cypselidae — Swifts.
Suborder Trochili. Family Trochilidae — Humming Birds.
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Order TROGONES. Family Trogonidae — Trogons.
Order COCCYGES.
Suborder Cuculi. Family Cuculidae — Cuckoos.
Order SCANSORES. Suborder Capi tones. Family Capitonidae — Barbets.
Suborder Rhamphastides. Family Rhamphastidae — Toucans.
Order PICIFORMES.
Suborder Galbulae. Family Galbulidae — Jacamars.
Suborder Buccones. Family Bucconidae — Puff Birds.
Suborder Pici. Family Picidae — Woodpeckers.
Order PASSERIFORMES. Suborder Mesomyodi.
Family Hylactidae — Babblers.
" Conopophagidae — Gnateaters or ant-pipits.
" Formicardiae — Ant Birds.
" Dendrocolaptidae — Wood-hewers and Tropical
Oven Birds.
" Tyrannidae — Flycatchers. " Oxyrhamphidae — Sharp-bills. " Pipridae — Manakins. " Cotingidae — Chatterers. " Phytotomidae — Plant-cutters.
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Suborder Acromyodi. Family Hirundinidae — Swallows.
" Sylviidae — Kinglets, Gnat-catchers and Old World
Warblers.
" Trogolodytidae — Wrens.
" Cinclidae — Dippers.
" PCalyptophilidae*— Chat Thrashers.
" Mimidae — Mocking Birds.
" Zelidoniidae — Wren Thrashers.
" Turdidae— Thrushes.
" Vireonidae — Vireos.
" Bombycillidae — Waxwings.
" Ptilogonatidae — Silky Flycatchers.
" Dulidae— Palm Chats.
" Lanidae — Shrikes.
" Paridae— Titmice.
" Chamaeidae — Wren Tits.
" Sittidae — Nuthatches.
" Certhidae — Creepers.
" Mniotiltidae — Warblers.
" Motacillidae — Wagtails and Pipits.
" Alaudidae — Larks.
" Catamblyrhynchidae — Plush-capped Finches.
" Fringillidae — Finches.
" Coerebidae — Honey Creepers.
" Tersinidae — Swallow Tanagers.
" Tanagridae — Tanagers.
" Ploceidae — Weaver-birds.
" Icteridae — Orioles, etc.
" Sturnidae — Starlings.
" Corvidae — Crows, Jays and Ravens.
*The monotypic genus may later be considered to represent a subfamily.
Order STRIGIFORMES.
Family BUBONIDAE. Owls.
Genus ASIO Brisson.
Asio Brisson, Orn. I, 1760, p. 4 77 (Type Asio asio Brisson = Strix otus Linn.).
*Asio wilsonianus (Lesson). LONG-EARED OWL.
Otus wilsonianus LESSON, Traite d'Orn., 1831, p. no (New York, U. S. A.). Strix otus (not of LINN.) Audubon, Orn. Biog., IV, 1838, p. 572, pi. 383. Asio americanus SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 229. Asio wilsonianus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 654.
Range: Whole of Temperate North America south to central Mexico.
fi3 specimens from North America: (Maine i, Massachusetts i, Connecticut 2, Wisconsin i, Illinois i, Colorado 2, New Mexico 3 and California 2).
*Asio stygius (Wagler). STYGIAN OWL.
Nyctalops stygius WAGLER, Isis, 1832, p. 1221 (Brazil).
Asio stygius SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 241; Cory, Auk, 1886, p. 466; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 189; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. . No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 658; TODD, Ann. Carnegie Mus., X, 1916, p. 235.
Range: Southern Mexico to Brazil and northern Argentina, Cuba, and Isle of Pines.
3: Nicaragua i; Colombia i; Island of Cuba i.
Asio noctipetens* Riley. SANTO DOMINGO OWL.
Asio noctipetens RILEY, Smith. Misc. Coll., Vol. 66, No. 15, 1916, p. I (Constanza, atl. 4000 ft., Santo Domingo).
Range: Santo Domingo, Island of Haiti, Greater Antilles.
*Asio flammeus flamming (Pontopp.}. SHORT-EARED OWL.
Strix flammea PONTOPPEDAN, Danske Atlas, I, 1763, p. 617, pi. 25 (Sweden). Asio accipitrinus SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 234, part; CORY, Auk.
1886, p. 468; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 100. Otus brachyotus AUDUBON, Bds. Am., Oct., ed. I, 1840, p. 140, pi. 38.
*A sio noctipetens RILEY: "Similar to Asio stygius (WAGLER), but much darker, with the lighter markings much restricted everywhere and entirely disappearing on the interscapular region. Wing, 300; tail, 161; culmen from cere 21 mm." (Riley 1. c.)
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Asioflammea SCOTT & SHARPE, Rep. Princeton Univ. Exped. to Patagonia, 1915,
p. 674. Asioflammeusflammeus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 661.
Range : Whole of North and South America and whole of Palaearctic Region.
fis North America: (Massachusetts 7, Illinois 3, Indiana 2, Wiscon- sin i, Kansas i, and California i).
Asio flammeus bogotensis* Chapman. COLOMBIAN SHORT-EARED OWL. Asia flammeus bogotensis CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXIV, 1915, p. 370 (Bogota Savanna, Colombia).
Range: Savannas of Bogota Region, Colombia.
*Asio portoricensis Ridgway. PORTO RICAN SHORT-EARED OWL.
Asio portoricensis RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1882, p. 366 (Porto Rico); CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 468; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 191; WETMORE, Bull. U. S. DEPT. Agri., No. 326, 1916, p. 67.
Range: Island of Porto Rico, Greater Antilles. i : Porto Rico.
Asio galapagoensis galapagoensis (Gould). GALAPAGOS SHORT-EARED
OWL. Otus galapagoensis GOULD, Proc. Zool. Soc., Lond., 1837, p. 10 (Galapagos
Archipelago). Asio galapagoensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 668.
Range: Islands of Galapagos Archipelago.
Asio galapagoensis aequatorialisb Chubb. EQUATORIAN SHORT-EARED OWL.
Asio galapagoensis aequatorialis CHUBB, Bull. Brit. Orn. Cl., 1916, p. 46 (Pi- chincha, 11,000 ft. Ecuador).
Range: Ecuador.
Asio macrurus (Kaup).° KAUP'S OWL.
Otus macrurus KAUP, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond., IV, 1859, p. 232, (Mexico). Asio macrurus SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 242, footnote.
Range: Mexico?
*Asio flammeus bogotensis CHAPMAN — "Similar to A. f. flammeus (PONTOPP.): but ochraceous markings above much more restricted, or in places, obsolete; the upper parts, therefore, darker; tarsi and toes less heavily feathered, the feathered area on the latter less extended toward the nail; size averaging smaller, bill somewhat heavier and wholly black" (Chapman, I.e.).
b Asio galapagoensis aequatorialis CHUBB — "Allied to A. g. galapagoensis (GOULD) but larger and dull black above with pale fulvous and white markings to the feathers instead of brown with sandy rufous markings; buff color of under parts paler and dark shaft lines more restricted; wing, 3.22; tau, 1.53 mm.
8 An unidentified species which may not belong to this Genus.
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Genus RHINOPTYNX Kaup.
Rhinoptynx Kaup, Archiv. fur Naturg., XVII, 1851, p. 107 (Type Otus mexi- canus C\xv. = Bubo damator Vieill.).
*Rhinoptynx clamator (Vieill.). STRIPED OWL.
Bubo damator Vieill., Ois Am. Sept., I, 1857, p. 52, pi. 20 ("depius Caienne" etc. = Cayenne, type locality designated by Hellmayr — "Spix's Types," 1906, p. 574)-
Strix longirostris SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 20, pi. 9 a. Asia mexicanus SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 231. Asia clamator CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 283.
Rhinoptynx damator RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 671. Otus damator DESCOURTILZ, Orn. Bras., 1852, PI. 5, Fig. I.
Range: Greater portion of South America from Colombia and Gui- ana south to Paraguay.
3: Venezuela (Maracay and Lake Valencia).
Rhinoptynx midas (Schlegel).8- MONTEVIDEO STRIPED OWL.
Otus midas SCHLEGEL, Mus. Pas-Bas Oti, 1862 p. 2, note. (Montevideo). Asia midas SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 231, footnote; DABBENE, Bol. Soc. Physis I, 1914, p. 305 (Tucuman).
Range: Uruguay and Southern Brazil, N. Argentine.
Genus PSEUDOSCOPS Kaup.
Pseudoscops Kaup, Isis, 1848, p. 769; Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond., IV, pt. VI, 1859, p. 231 (Type Ephialtes grammicus Gosse).
*Pseudoscops grammicus (Gosse). JAMAICAN LONG-EARED OWL.
Ephialtes grammicus GOSSE, Bds. Jamaica, 1847, p. 19 (Tait-Shafton, Jamaica);
Id., Illust. Bds. Jamaica, 1849, pi. 4.
Asia grammicus SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 242. Pseudoscops grammicus CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 465; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p.
188; Scott, Auk, 1892, p. 127; Pvidgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 674.
Range: Island of Jamaica, Greater Antilles. 5 : Jamaica.
Genus BUBO Dumeril.
Bubo DUMERIL, Zool. Analytique, 1806, p. 34 (Type Strix bubo LINN.); (OBER- HOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVII, 1904, pp. 177-192; Id. Bull. Mus. Brooklyn Inst., Arts & Sci., No. 14, 1908, p. 372).
• Rhinoptynx midas (SCHLEGEL) — According to Schlegel this is allied to R. damator (Vieill.), but is larger (wing, 1 1.6 in, tail, 5.9). It may prove to be only sub- specifically separable from that species.
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*Bubo virginianus virginianus (Gmel.). GREAT HORNED OWL.
[Strix] virginiana GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, pt. I, 1788, p. 287 (Virginia) ; AUDUBON,
Orn. Biog., I, 1831, p. 313, pi. 61.
Bubo virginianus SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 19, part. Bubo virginianus virginianus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P- 739-
Range: Eastern United States and southern Canada, west to eastern edge of the Great Plains.
f2o: North America (Massachusetts 6, Florida 6, Ohio i, Indiana 5, Illinois i, and Wisconsin i).
Bubo virginianus icelus (Oberholser). COAST GREAT HORNED OWL. Asia magellanicus icelus OBERHOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVII, 1904,
p. 185 (San Louis Obispo, California). Bubo virginianus icelus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 746.
Range: Coast of California, from about latitude 35° north to the region of San Francisco Bay.
*Bubo virginianus pacificus Cassin. CALIFORNIA GREAT HORNED
OWL.
Bubo virginianus pacificus CASSIN, Illustr. Bds. California, Texas, etc., 1854, p. 178 (Southern California*); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 745-
Range: Whole of California (except middle coast region and south- eastern Desert region, "Colorado Desert"), north to southern Oregon and east to central Arizona. i: "California."
*Bubo virginianus pallescens Stone. PALLID GREAT HORNED OWL. Bubo virginianus pallescens STONE, Am. Nat., XXXI, 1897, p. 237 (Watson's Ranch, 18 miles S. W. of San Antonio, Texas); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 742.
Range: Central Texas to Arizona and desert region of southeastern California; northern Mexico.
3: Arizona i; and New Mexico 2.
*Bubo virginianus occidentalis Stone. WESTERN GREAT HORNED OWL. Bubo virginianus occidentalis STONE, Auk, 1896, p. 155 (Mitchell County, Iowa); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 743.
Range: Central North America, from Assiniboa and Manitoba, south to Kansas, New Mexico, and Utah, and from southeastern Oregon, east to Minnesota, Kansas, etc.
i : Manitoba.
• See Stone, Auk, 1896, p. 155.
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Bubo virginianus algistus (Oberhoher). ST. MICHAEL'S GREAT HORNED OWL.
Asia megellanieus algistus OBERHOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVII, 1904,
p. 190 (St. Michaels, Alaska). Bubo virginianus algistus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P- 750.
Range: Coast district of northwestern Alaska, north of Alaska Peninsula.
*Bubo virginianus wapacuthu (Gmel.*). ARCTIC GREAT HORNED OWL.
Strix wapacuthu GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 290 (Hudson Bay region, North
America). Bubo virginianus articus Am. Orn. Union Check List, Ed. I, 1886, and Ed. 2,
1895, No. 375b.
Bubo virginianus subarcticus Am. Orn. Union Check List, 3 Ed., 1910, p. 175. Bubo virginianus wapacuthu RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P- 751-
Range: Northern and central Canada from Hudson Bay to Valley of Mackenzie River, southward to northern Manitoba, and in winter to Wisconsin, Idaho, etc.
3: Canada (Alberta, Saskatchewan).
Bubo virginianus lagophonus (Oberholser) . NORTH WESTERN GREAT
HORNED OWL. Asia virginianus logophonus OBERHOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVII, 1904,
p. 185 (Fort Walla Walla, State of Washington, U. S. A.). Bubo virginianus logophonus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S., Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P- 747-
Range: Idaho, northeastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and north to upper Yukon Valley, Alaska.
*Bubo virginianus saturatus Ridgway. DUSKY HORNED OWL.
Bubo virginianus saturatus RIDGWAY, Orn. Fortieth Parallel, 1877, p. 572, foot- note (Sitka, Alaska); Id., Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 748; SWARTH, Univ. California, Pub. VII, 1911, p. 65 (Douglas I., Alaska).
Range: Pacific coast region, from northern California to southern Alaska (Sitka, Douglas Islands, etc.). 3: "British Columbia."
*Bubo virginianus heterocnemis (Oberholser) . LABRADOR GREAT
HORNED OWL.
Asia magellanicus heterocnemis OBERHOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVII, 1904, p. 187 (Lauce au Loux, Labrador).
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Bubo virginianus heterocnemus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P- 750.
Range: Coast region of Labrador and Ungava, south in winter to southern Ontario and Newfoundland. i : Labrador.
Bubo virginianus neochorus Oberholser .• NEWFOUNDLAND GREAT HORNED OWL.
Bubo virginianus neochorus OBERHOLSER, Proc. Biol. Soc., Wash., XXVII, 1914, p. 46 (Fox Island River, Newfoundland).
Range: Newfoundland and Nova Scotia.
Bubo virginianus mesembrinus (Oberholser). COSTA RICAN GREAT HORNED OWL.
Asia megellanicus mesembrinus OBERHOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVII,
1904, p. 179 (San Jose, Costa Rica). Bubo virginianus mesembrinus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
I9H. P- 754- Range: Costa Rica and Western Panama.
Bubo virginianus melancerus (Oberholser). OAXACA GREAT HORNED OWL.
Asia megellanicus melancerus OBERHOLSER, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXVII, 1904,
p. 1 80 (Tehuantepec City, Oaxaca, Guatemala). Bubo virginianus melancerus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P- 753- Range: Central Mexico to Guatemala.
Bubo virginianus mayensis Nelson. YUCATAN GREAT HORNED OWL. Bubo virginianus mayensis NELSON, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XIV, 1901, p. 170
(Chicken-Itza, Yucatan); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P- 753- Range: Yucatan and British Honduras.
Bubo virginianus elachistus Brewster. DWARF GREAT HORNED OWL.
Bubo virginianus elachistus BREWSTER, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., XLI, 1902, p. 96 (Serra de la Laguna, Lower California); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 746.
Range: Southern Lower California (Victoria Mts., etc.)
• Bubo v. neochorus OBERHOLSER: "Similar to Bubo v. heterocnemis (OBER- HOLSER), but smaller, excepting the bill; upper parts lighter, the dark ground color less deep and more broken; the light markings more numerous; under parts rather less of dark color; feet and legs heavily mottled with dark brown. Male, wing, 345 mm.; female, about 3.70 mm.
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*Bubo virginianus megellanicus Daudin. MAGELLAN'S GREAT HORNED
OWL. Bubo magellanicus DAUDIN, Trans. d'Om., II, 1800, p. 210 (Strait Magellan);
SCOTT and SHARPE, Rep. Princeton, Univ. Exped. to Patagonia, Vol. II,
Pt. IV, 1915, p. 683. Bubo virginianus magellanicus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 739, in key. Bubo nacurutu (ViEiLL.), BRABOURNE & CHUBB, Bds. S. A., 1, 1912, p. 74, No. 684.
Range: Southern South America, north to Peru, Paraguay and southern Brazil. i: "Patagonia."
Bubo virginianus deserti (Reiser).* DESERT GREAT HORNED OWL.
Bubo magellanicus deserti REISER, Anz. Akad. Wien., No. XVIII, 1905, p. 324 ("Salitres bei Joazeiro," N. E. Brazil).
Range: East and Northeast Brazil.
Bubo virginianus scotinusb Oberholser. VENEZUELAN GREAT HORNED OWL.
Bubo virginianus scotinus OBERHOLSER, Bull. Mus. Brooklyn Inst., Art & Sci., I,
No. 14, 1908, p. 371 (Cacare Orinoco, Venezuela). Bubo scotinus CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 285.
Range: Venezuela. Bubo virginianus elutusc Todd. COLOMBIAN GREAT HORNED OWL.
Bubo virginianus elutus TODD, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXX, 1917, p. 6 (Lorica, Bolivar, Colombia).
Range: Colombia.
Bubo virginianus nigrescensd (Berlepsch). ECUADOR GREAT HORNED
OWL. Bubo nigrescens BERLEPSCH, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1884, p. 309 (Mountains of
western Ecuador, Ceche 10,000 ft.)- Bubo virginianus nigrescens RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 738, in key.
Range: Western Ecuador.
• Bubo v. deserti REISER: General color showing but little or no ochraceous brown, being largely gray mixed with whitish and blackish; decidedly paler than true B. v. magellanicus DAUD.
b Bubo v. scotinus OBERHOLSER: Upper parts blackish brown, much mottled, with tawny ochraceous buff and buffy white; barring of under parts much heavier and general color much darker than in B. v. magellanicus DAUD.
0 Bubo v. elutus TODD: Similar to B. v. scotinus OBERHOLSER, but upper parts paler and less rufescent; legs more heavily mottled with dusky; differs from B.I. mesembrinus OBERHOLSER, in being much less rufescent above and below.
d Bubo v. nigrescens (BERLEPSCH): Little, if any, rufous and tawny in plumage; feet slightly mottled; general plumage very dark; wing, about 3.50 mm.
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Genus NYGTEA Stephens.
Nyctea STEPHENS, Shaw's Gen. Zool., XIII, 1826, p. 63 (Type Strix erminea = i\ nyctea Linn.).
*Nyctea nyctea (Linn.). SNOWY OWL.
Strix nyctea LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 1758, p. 93 (Sweden); AUDUBON, Orn.
Biog., II, 1834, P- !35> pl- 121.
Nyctea scandiaca SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 125. Nyctea nivea (GRAY) Gould, Bds. Great. Brit., I, 1863, pl. 34 and text. Nyctea nyctea RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 768.
Range: Northern portion of northern Hemisphere; from the arctic circle southward; in North America south in winter to more northern United States and casually or rarely to South Carolina, Texas, etc.
7 : Alaska i ; South Dakota i ; New York i ; Massachusetts 2 ; and Illinois 2.
Genus PULSATRIX Kaup.
Pulsatrix Kaup, Isis, 1848, p. 771 (Type Strix torquata Daud. = S. perspicillata Latham). (Berlepsch, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XII, 1901, pp. 4-6.).
*Pulsatrix perspicillata perspicillata (Latham). SPECTACLED OWL. Strix perspicillata LATHAM, Index Orns., I, 1790, p. 58 (Cayenne). Pulsatrix perspicillata CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 286; Stone, Proc.
Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., 1913, p. 196 (Cariaquito, Venezuela). Pulsatrix perspicillata perspicillata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 756. Syrnium perspicillatum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 77, part;
BANGS, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XII, 1898, p. 132 (Santa Marta); ALLEN,
Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XIII, 1900, p. 131 (Santa Marta).
Range: Northern South America, from Amazon River region, northward, and eastern Panama.
4: Colombia i; Venezuela i; British Guiana i; and Paramaribo i.
*Pulsatrix perspicillata saturata* Ridgway. SOOTY SPECTACLED
OWL.
Pulsatrix perspicillata saturata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 758 (Santo Domingo, Oaxaca, Mexico).
Range: Southern Mexico to eastern Panama; Colombia? 2: San Salvador, and Nicaragua.
• Pulsatrix perspicillata saturata RIDGWAY: Like P. p. perspicillata (LATHAM), but darker; upper parts, except wings and tail, sooty black or very dark sooty brown; chest very dark sooty brown or sooty blackish (instead of sooty grayish brown) and lower under parts deeper buff, sometimes deep cinnamon buff, etc.
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Pulsatrix pulsatrix pulsatrix* (Maximilian). WIED'S OWL.
Strix pulsatrix MAXIMILIAN, Reis. Bras., I, 1820, footnote (Rio Grande do Bel-
monte, S. Brazil). Pulsatrix pulsatrix pulsatrix RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 755 footnote.
Range: Southern Brazil.
*Pulsatrix pulsatrix melanota (Tschudi). BLACK-BACKED OWL. Noctua melanota TSCHUDI, Archiv. fur Naturg., 1844, p. 267 (Peru). Syrnium melanotum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, P- 28°- Pulsatrix pulsatrix melanota RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P- 755 • footnote. Pulsatrix melanota BERLEPSCH, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XII, 1901, p. 6, in text.
Range: Peru, and Ecuador. i: "Colombia."
Pulsatrix pulsatrix sharpeib (Berkpsck). SHARPE 's OWL.
Pulsatrix sharpei BERLEPSCH, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XII, 1901, p. 6 (Province of Espirito Santo, eastern Brazil) ; HELLMAYR, Verb, der Ornith. Gesell. Bayern, XII, 1915, p. 158 (Esperito Santo Serro do mar Parana; Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro).
Pulsatrix pulsatrix sharpei RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, P- 755. footnote.
Range: Paraguay to S. E. Brazil (Parana to Espirito Santo, etc.).
Genus OTUS Pennant. Otus Pennant, Indian Zool., 1769, p. 3 (Type O. bakkamaena Pennant).
*Otus choliba choliba ( VieilL). CHOLIBA SCREECH OWL.
Strix choliba VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., VII, 1817, p. 39 (Paraguay). Scops brasilianus SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 108, part. Otus choliba RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 711, part. Pizorhina choliba CHUBB, Ibis. 1910, p. 75 (Paraguay).
Range: Paraguay, South Brazil and Argentina, i: Argentine (Prov. Tucuman).
• Pulsatrix pulsatrix pulsatrix (MAXIMILIAN): According to Berlepsch (Bull. B. O. C., XII, 1901, p. 5) this is quite distinct from P. perspicillata LATHAM. P. p. pulsatrix is larger and the upper parts, head, throat, and crest, are much lighter brown (light chocolate instead of blackish brown) and quite uniform in shade, while in P. perspicillata the head and upper parts of back are much blacker than the remaining portions. The abdomen of pulsatrix is dark fulvous brown (not ochraceous buff as in P. perspicillata) and other characters.
b Pulsatrix pulsatrix sharpei (BERLEPSCH) : Somewhat larger than P. melanota (TSCHUDI) and differs from it in having the belly pale fulvous brown with almost obsolete darker bands (instead of belly whitish with dark brown bands) ; upper parts more chocolate brown (not so sooty brown) ; the pale patch on middle of chest and the superciliary stripe is fulvescent (instead of nearly white) and other characters.
26 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY — ZOOLOGY, VOL. XIII. *Otus choliba crucigerus' (Spix). SPIX'S SCREECH OWL.
Strix crucigera SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 22, pi. 9 (Amazon River Region). Pisorhina choliba crucigera HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIII, 1906, p. 45; Ib. Abh.
K. Bayer, Akad. Wiss., Munchen, II, 1906, p. 575. Otus choliba crucegera HELLMAYR and SEILERN, Archiv. fur Naturg., Ab. A.
Heft 5, p. 158.
Otus roraimae SALVIN, Bull. Brit. Om. Club, VI, 1897, p. 38. Otus crucigerus CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 287.
Range: Northern Brazil, East Peru, Guiana, Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, and Costa Rica.
9 : Colombia 4 ; Venezuela 3 ; British Guiana i ; Peru (Moyobamba) i .
*Otus choliba decussatusb (Licht.). LICHTENSTEIN'S SCREECH OWL.
Strix decussata LICHTENSTEIN, Verz. Doubl. Berliner Mus., 1823, p. 59 (Bahia). Pisorhina choliba decussata HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XV, 1908, p. 90.
Range: East-central and East Brazil (Bahia, Goyaz, etc.). 2: Brazil (Bahia).
*Otus choliba margaritae0 Cory. MARGARITAN SCREECH OWL.
Otus choliba margaritae CORY, Field Mus. Pub., No. 182, Orn. Ser., Vol. I, 8, 1915, p. 298 (Margarita I, off Venezuela.
Range: Margarita I., (off Venezuela). 3 : Margarita Island.
Otus ingens (Salvin)d SALVTN'S SCREECH OWL.
Scops ingens SALVIN, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, VI, 1897, p. 37 (Ecuador). Otus ingens BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 75, No. 695.
Range: Ecuador.
Otus atricapillus (Temm.). BLACK-HEADED SCREECH OWL.
Strix atricapillus TEMMINCK, PI. Col., II, 1823, pi. 145 (Brasil).
Otus atricapillus DABBENE Bol. Soc. Physis I, 1914, p. 306.
Scops sanctae-catarinae SALVIN, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, VI, 1897, p. 37.*
Range: East and south Brazil, Paraguay, N. E. Argentine.
• Otus choliba crucigerus SPIX: Larger, and averaging more rufescent than 0. c. decussatus (Licht.); wing (males), averaging about 1.76 mm.
b Otus choliba decussatus (LIGHT.) : Differs from O. c. choliba (Vieill.) in average smaller size and paler upper parts.
c Otus choliba margaritae CORY: Similar to O. c. crucigerus (SPix) but smaller and paler and the quadrate pale markings on the outer primaries much more white; wing, 1.50 mm.; tail, 85 mm.
NOTE. — The differences separating several of the supposed subspecies of Otus choliba, while not very pronounced, are apparently constant and seem to represent regional variation; unfortunately, sufficiently large series from the different regions are not available to determine this question.
d Otus (cholibal) ingens SALVIN: Similar to O. choliba (Vieill.), but more deeply colored and larger; wing, 8.2 in. (This bird is unknown to me.)
• Cf. Hellmayr, Nov. Zool., XVII, 1914, p. 414, in text.
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Otus watsonii (Cassin)* WATSON'S SCREECH OWL.
Ephialtes watsonii CASSIN, Proc. Acad. Phila., IV, 1848, p. 123 (South America);
Id., Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., II, 1852, p. 95, pi. XII, Fig. i. Scops usta SCLATER, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond., IV, 1862, p. 265, tab. 6i.b Pishorina watsoni HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 407; SNETHLAGE, Bol.
Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, p. 145. Otus watsoni HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XVII, 1910, p. 414; CHAPMAN, Bull. Am.
Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 253. Pisorhina usta SNETHLAGE, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, p. 145 (RioTapajoz).
Range: Eastern Peru, Ecuador, S. Venezuela, S. E. Colombia, Brazil, N. Argentine.
Otus guatemalae (Sharpe). GUATEMALAN SCREECH OWL.
Scops brasilianus Subsp. B. Scops guatemalae SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus.,
II, 1875, p. 112 (Guatemala).
Otus guatemalae RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 715. Scops guatemalae SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, pi. IX (larger fig.).
Range: Southeastern Mexico to Guatemala; West Ecuador?
Otus hastatus hastatus (Ridgway). MAZATLAN SCREECH OWL.
Megascops hastatus RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., X, 1887, p. 268 ("La Pa, Lower Calif ornia"= probably Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico, according to Ridgway).
Scops hastatus SALVIN and GODMAN, Biol. Centr. Am. Aves., Ill, 1897, p. 23.
Otus hastatus hastatus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 718.
Range: Western Mexico (Sinaloa, Jalisco, Tepic).
Otus hastatus thompsoni (Cole). YUCATAN SCREECH OWL.
Otus hastatus thompsoni COLE, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., I, 1906, p. 123 (Chichen-
Itza, Yucatan). Otus hastatus thompsoni RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 719.
Range: Yucatan.
Otus cassini (Ridguuay). CASSIN'S SCREECH OWL.
[Scops brasilianus] E. cassini RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., I, 1878, p. 90, 102
(Mirador, Vera Cruz, Mexico). Otus cassini RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 720.
Range: Eastern Mexico (State of Vera Cruz).
• Otus watsonii CASSIN: Approaches 0. c. crucigera (SPix) ; differs in having much longer ear tufts, which are almost uniform black, with only a few minute dots of buff on inner webs of the feathers; pileum blackish; back and tail blackish brown (much darker than in O. choliba) with narrow buff vermiculations; no buff spots on upper wing coverts; under parts deep fulvous (not whitish with buff patches).
b Cf. Berlepsch, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XII, 1901, p. 10; Hellmayr, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 402; Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 253.
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Otus barbarus (Sclater and Salvin). BEARDED SCREECH OWL.
Scops barbarus SCLATER and SALVIN, Proc. Zool. Soc., Lond., 1868, p. 56 (Santa Barbara, Vera Paz, Guatemala); Id., Exotic Orn., 1868, pt. VII, pi. 51; SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 107. Otus barbarus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 723.
Range: Highlands of Guatemala.
*Otus venniculatus (Ridgway). VERMICULATED SCREECH OWL.
Megascops vermiculatus RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., X, 1887, p. 267 (Costa
Rica). Scops guatemalae SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, pi. 9 (smaller fig. rufous
phase).
[Otus] guatemalae BRABOURNE & CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 75, No. 698. Otus vermiculatus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 724.
Range: Costa Rica to Panama and south through western Colom- bia to western Ecuador." i: "Costa Rica."
*Otus nudipes ( Vieillof). BARE-LEGGED SCREECH OWL.
Bubo nudipes VIEILLOT, Ois. Am., Sept., 1, 1807, p. 53, pi. 22 ("Greater Antilles"). Scops nudipes SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, pi. 121; SALVIN and GOD- MAN, Biol. Centr. Amer. Aves, III, 1897, p. 25.
Psiloscops nudipes BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 76, No. 700. Otus nudipes RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 727.
Range: Costa Rica and Panama, Colombia, i: Costa Rica (La Capentera).
*Otus flammeolus (Kaup). FLAMMULATED SCREECH OWL.
Scops flammeola KAUP, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond., IV, pt. VI, 1859, p. 226 (Mexico).
Scops flammeolus SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 105.
Otus flammeolus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 728.
Range: Mountains of western North America, from southern British Columbia and Idaho, south to southern Mexico and Guatemala. 4: New Mexico 3; and Guatemala i.
*Otus asio asio (Linn.). FLORIDA SCREECH OWL.
Strix asio LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1758, p. 92 (South Carolina). Subsp. B. Scops floridanus SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, P- n8. Scops asio floridanus BAIRD, Brewer and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Bds., special
ed., Ill, 1874, pi. opp. p. 51. Otus asio asio RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 687.
Range: Southeastern United States, from South Carolina, Ten- nessee, and southern Illinois, south to the Gulf coast, from Louisiana and possibly eastern Texas, eastward.
fio: Florida.
• I have not seen specimens from Colombia or Ecuador.
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*Otus asio naevius (Gmel.). SCREECH OWL.
Strix naevia GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 289 (New York).
Scops asio SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 114, part.
Otus asio naevius RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 690.
Range: Eastern United States and southern Canada, from Ontario and New Brunswick, south to Georgia and Tennessee, Kansas, etc., and west to about the looth meridian, Kansas, South Dakota, etc.
t48: Massachusetts 3; Connecticut 4; Ohio i~] Wisconsin 35; and Illinois 5.
Otus asio hasbroucki Ridgway. HASBROUCK'S SCREECH OWL.
Otus asio hasbroucki RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 694 (Palo, Pinto County, Texas).
Range: North-central Texas.
*Otus asio mccallii (Cassin). TEXAS SCREECH OWL.
Scops mccallii CASSIN, Illus. Bds. California, Texas, etc., 1854, p. 180 (Rio
Grande, Texas). Otus asio mccalli RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 693.
Range: Lower Rio Grande Valley, southern Texas, and north- eastern Mexico.
2: Texas (Cameron County).
Otus asio aikeni (Brewster). AIKEN'S SCREECH OWL.
Megascops asio aikeni BREWSTER, Auk, 1891, p. 139 (Colorado Springs, Colorado). Otus asio aikeni RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 695.
Range: Eastern Colorado and southward in New Mexico, western Texas, southeastern Arizona, to northern Durango, Mexico.
*Otus asio bendieri (Brewster). CALIFORNIA SCREECH OWL.
Scops asio bendieri BREWSTER, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, VII, 1882, p. 31 (Nicasio,
Marin County, California). Otus asio bendieri RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 701.
Range: California (except southeastern desert region) north of Kern County, and in south-central Oregon.
7: California (Berkeley, San Francisco, Palo Alto, etc.).
Otus asio quercinus Grinnell* GRINNELL'S SCREECH OWL.
Otus asio quercinus GRINNELL, Auk, 1915, p. 61 (Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., California).
Range: Southern coast region of California, from Kern County and Los Angeles County, southward.
a Otus asio quercinus GRINNELL*: Paler than 0. a. bendieri (BREWSTER) and black markings on under parts sharper with very little or none of the ferrugineous markings. "The restriction or absence of ferrugineous markings on the chest, around the facial rim, and on the ear tufts, is a good character." (Grinnell, 1. c.)
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Otus asio brewsteri Ridgway. BREWSTER'S SCREECH OWL.
Otus asio brewsteri RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 700 (Salem, Oregon).
Range: Western Oregon, U. S. A.
*Otus asio maxwelliae (Ridgway). ROCKY MOUNTAIN SCREECH OWL.
Scops asio maxwelliae RIDGWAY, Field and Forest, II, No. n, 1877, p. 210
(Boulder, Colorado). Otus asio maxwelliae RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 696.
Range: Eastern Montana and Wyoming to central Colorado. 4: Colorado (Lorimer County) 2; "Colorado" 2.
*Otus asio macfarlanei (Brewster). MACFARLANE'S SCREECH OWL.
Megascops asio macfarlanei BREWSTER, Auk, 1891, p. 144 (Walla Walla, State of
Washington, U. S. A.). Otus asio macfarlanei RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, Vf, 1914, p.
677.
Range: Western Montana to northeastern California, eastern Ore- gon, eastern Washington, and southeastern British Columbia. 5: Montana 3; and Washington 2.
*Otus asio kennicottii (Elliot}. KENNICOTT'S SCREECH OWL.
Scops kennicottii ELLIOT, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci., Phila., 1867, p. 69 (Sitka, Alaska);
Id., Illust. New and Unfig. Bds. N. Am., 1869; p. XXVII, pi. n. Otus asio kennicottii RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 698.
Range: Coast region of southern Alaska to northwestern Wash- ington.
3: British Colombia (Victoria).
Otus asio cineraceus (Ridgway). ARIZONA SCREECH OWL.
Megascops asio cineraceus RIDGWAY, Auk, 1895, p. 390, in text (Ft. Huachuca,
Arizona). Otus asio cineraceus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 702.
Range: Southwestern New Mexico and southern Arizona to south- eastern California and northern Sonora, Mexico.
Otus asio gilmani* Swarih. OILMAN'S SCREECH OWL.
Otus asio gilmani SWARTH, Univ. Calif. Pub., Zool., VII, 1910, p. i (Blackwater, Final County, Arizona); Id., The Condor, XVIII, 1916, p. 163.
Range: Valleys of southwestern Arizona.
• Otus asio gilmani SWARTH: Close to 0. a. cineraceus RIDGWAY, but claimed to differ in being paler and the pencillings much finer; not recognized by Ridgway (See Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 702, foot note), but later upheld by Svrarth (The Condor, 1. c.).
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Otus asio xantusi (Brewster). XANTUS'S SCREECH OWL.
Megascops xantusi BREWSTER, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., XLI, 1902, p. 93 (Santa
Anita, S. Lower California). Otus asio xantusi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 703.
Range: Southern Lower California.
*Otus trichopsis (Wagler}. SPOTTED SCREECH OWL. Scops trichopsis WAGLER, Isis, 1832, p. 276 (Mexico). Otus trichopsis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 704.
Range: Southern Arizona to Guatemala.
5: Arizona (Huachuca Mts.) 2; Guatemala (Tecpam and Chichavac) 3.
Otus pinosus (Nelson and Palmer}. LAS VEGAS SCREECH OWL.
Megascops pinosus NELSON and PALMER, Auk, 1894, P- 39 (Las Vegas, Vera
Cruz, alt. 8,000 ft., Mexico). Otus pinosus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 708.
Range: Southeastern Mexico (State of Vera Cruz).
Otus vinaceus (Brewster). CHIHUAHUA SCREECH OWL.
Megascops vinaceus BREWSTER, Auk, 1888, p. 88 (Durasno, Chihuahua, Mexico). Otus vinaceus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 710.
Range: Northwestern Mexico (State of Chihuahua).
Otus cooperi (Ridgivay). COOPER'S SCREECH OWL.
Scops cooperi RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., I, 1878, p. 116 (Santa Ana, Costa
Rica). Otus cooperi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 710.
Range : Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Salvador to southern Mexico.
Genus LOPHOSTRIX Lesson.
Lophostrix Lesson, Compl. Buffon, VII, I, 1836, p. 261; (Type Strix cristata Daudin).
Lophostrix cristatus cristatus (Daud.). CRESTED OWL.
Strix cristata DAUDIN, Traite d'Orn., II, 1800, p. 207 (Guiana); SHARPE, Cat.
Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, P- I22- Lophostrix cristatus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 733,
in key; CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 289.
Range: Guianas, and Amazon Valley, Ecuador.
*Lophostrix cristatus Strickland! (Sclater and Salviri). STRICKLAND'S OWL.
Lophostrix stricklandi SCLATER and SALVIN, Ibis, 1859, p. 221 (Vera Paz, Guate- mala). Scops stricklandi SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 124.
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Lophostrix stricklandi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 733. Lophostrix cristatus stricklandi CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXVI, 1917, p. 253 (Barbacoas, Colombia).
Range: Southern Mexico to Panama and northern Colombia, i : Panama.
Genus SCOTIAPTEX Swainson.
Scotiaptex Swainson, Classif, Bds. I, 1836, p, 327; II, 1837, p. 217 (Type Strix cinerea Gmelin).
*Scotiaptex nebulosa nebulosa (Forster). GREAT GRAY OWL.
Strix nebulosa FORSTER, Philos. Trans., LXII, 1772, p. 386 (Severn River,
Keewatin, Canada).
Strix cinerea AUDUBON, Orn. Biog., IV, 1838, p. 364, pi. 351. Syrnium cinereum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, P- 252- Scotiaptex nebulosa nebulosa RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P- 635-
Range: Northern North America.
tg : Canada (Alberta) 7 ; New Brunswick (Debia) i ; Massachusetts (near Boston) i.
Genus STRIX Linnaeus.
Strix Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. ed 10, I, 1758, p. 92. (Type by subsequent designa- tion. Strix aluco Linn, or Strix stridula Linn.).*
*Strix varia varia (Barton). BARRED OWL.
Strix varius BARTON, Fragm. Nat. Hist. Perm., 1799, p. u (Pennsylvania,
U. S. A.). Syrnium nebulosum AUDUBON, Bds. Am., Oct., ed I, 1840, p. 132, pi. 36; SHARPE,
Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 257. Strix varia varia RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 641.
Range: Middle eastern North America, north to Newfoundland and Manitoba, etc., south to northern Georgia, southern Illinois, etc., and west to eastern Montana, Colorado, etc.
7 : Massachusetts i ; Connecticut 2 ; Maine i ; Indiana i ; Illinois i ; and Wisconsin i.
*Strix varia alleni (Ridgway). FLORIDA BARRED OWL.
Strix nebulosa alleni RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., Ill, 1880, p. 8 (Clearwater,
S. W. Florida). Strix varia alleni RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 644.
Range: Southern United States from eastern Texas to Florida and north to Arkansas and South Carolina, fn: Florida 9; Texas 2.
• See Newton, Ibis, 1876, p. 94; Allen, Auk, 1908, p. 290.
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Strix varia albogilva Bangs. TEXAS BARRED OWL.
Strix varia albogilva BANGS, Auk, 1908, p. 316 (new name to replace Syrnium nebulosum helveolum BANGS, preoccupied). (Corpus Christi, Texas); RIDG- WAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 646.
Range: South-central Texas.
Strix varia sartorii (Ridgway). MEXICAN BARRED OWL.
Syrnium nebulosum var. sartorii RIDGWAY, Bull. Essex Inst., V, 1873, p. 200
(Mirador, Vera Cruz, E. Mexico).
Syrnium sartorii SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 258 (footnote). Strix varia sartorii RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 646.
Range: Higher mountains of Central and Southern Mexico.
*Strix fulvescens (Sclater and Salwn). GUATEMALAN BARRED OWL. Syrnium fulvescens SCLATER and SALVIN, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1868, p. 58
(Guatemala); SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 258. Strix fulvescens RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 647.
Range : Highlands of Guatemala and Chiapas. i: "Guatemala."
Strix rufipes King. PATAGONIAN BARRED OWL.
Strix rufipes KING, Zool. Journ., Ill, 1828, p. 426 (Port Famine); SCOTT and
SHARPE, Rep. Princeton Univ. Exp. to Patagonia, IV, 1915, p. 692. Ulula fasciata DBS MURS, Icon. Orn. pi. 37. Syrnium rufipes SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 261.
Range: Chile and Patagonia. Strix occidentalis occidentalis (Xantus). SPOTTED OWL.
Syrnium occidentalis XANTUS, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., XI, 1859, p. 190 (Ft. Tejon, California); SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 260 (part).
Strix occidentalis occidentalis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 649.
Range: Mountains of southern California (from Los Angeles county) and northern Lower California.
Strix occidentalis caurina (Merriam). NORTHERN SPOTTED OWL.
Syrnium occidentalis caurinum MERRIAM, Auk, 1898, p. 39 (Mt. Vernon, Skaget
Valley, Washington). Strix occidentalis caurina RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 650.
Range: Northwest coast region of North America, from northern California to British Colombia.
Strix occidentalis lucida (Nelson). MEXICAN SPOTTED OWL.
Syrnium occidentalis lucidum NELSON, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XVI, 1903, p. 152 (Mt. Yancitaro, Michoacan, central Mexico).
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Strix occidentals lucida RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 652. Range: Mountains of central Mexico (States of Guanajuato and Michoacan).
*Strix occidentalis huachucae Swarth. ARIZONA SPOTTED OWL.
Strix oczidentalis huachucae SWARTH, Univ. Calif. Pub. Zool., VII, 1910, p. 3 (Huachuca Mts., Arizona) ; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 651; SWARTH, The Condor, XVII, 1915, p. 16, in text.
Range: Mountains of Arizona, east to western Texas and north to Colorado.
i: "Arizona."
Genus CIGCABA Wagler.
Ciccaba Wagler, Isis, 1832, p. 1222 (Type Strix hulula Daudin).
*Ciccaba hylophilum (Temm.}. BRAZILIAN WOOD OWL.
Strix hylophilum TEMMINCK, PI. Col., II, 1825, pi. 373 ("Brasil"). Syrnium hylophilum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 269, part.
Range: S. W. Brazil, Paraguay, N. E. Argentine. i: "Colombia."?
*Ciccaba albitarsus albitarsusa (Sclater). WHITE-FOOTED WOOD OWL.
Syrinum albitarse SCLATER, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1862, p. 263, pi. IX (Bogota, Colombia).
Range: Colombia and Venezuela. i: Venezuela (Merida).
Ciccaba albitarsus goodfellowi Chubb.b GOODFELLOW'S WOOD OWL.
Ciccaba albitarsus goodfellowi CHUBB, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, 1916, p. 46 (North of Quito, Ecuador, alt. 11,000 ft.).
Range: Ecuador.
*Ciccaba albogularis (Cassin). WHITE-THROATED OWL.
Syrnium albogularis CASSIN, Proc. Acad. Sci., Phila., IV, 1848, p. 124 ("South
America " = Colombia) ;c SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, P- 2?o- Ciccaba albigularis CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXVI, 1917, p. 254.
Range: Colombia and Ecuador. 3: "Colombia."
a Ciccaba a. albitarsus (SCLATER): Somewhat resembles C. hylophilum (TEMM.), but readily distinguished by its whitish feet and other characters.
b Ciccaba a. goodfellowi CHUBB: Similar to C. albitarsus albitarsus (SCLATER), but blackish (instead of brown) above; the pale markings buff (instead of rufous) and much less extensive; under parts largely white; breast white (not rufous); wing, 270; tail, 146 mm.
"Brabourne and Chubb, designate "Colombia" Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 76, No. 704; Chapman 1. c., adds "Choachi" near Bogota.
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Ciccaba superciliare superciliare (Pelz.). WHITE-BROWED WOOD OWL.
Syrnium superciliare PELZELN, Verb. Zool. hot Gess. Wien, 1863, p. 1125 (Brazil); SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 271; HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV 1907, p. 407.
Range: Brazil.
Ciccaba superciliare macconnellii Chubb.* MCDONNELL'S WHITE- BROWED WOOD OWL.
Ciccaba superciliaris macconnellii CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 290 (Ituribisi River, British Guiana).
Range: British Guiana.
Ciccaba suinda ( VieilL). BANDED WOOD OWL.
Strix suinda VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., VII, 1817, p. 34 ("Sud de la
riviere de la Plata"). Syrnium suinda SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 272.
Range: S. Brazil, Paraguay and N. E. Argentine.
Ciccaba huhula (Daudiri). DARK WOOD OWL.
Strix huhula DAUDIN, Traite d'Orn., II, 1800, p. 190 (Cayenne). Syrnium huhulum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 275. Cicaba huhula HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wis., Munchen, XXII, 1906 p. 576; CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 291.
Range: Guiana and Brazil.
*Ciccaba nigrolineata nigrolineata (Sclater). BLACK AND WHITE WOOD OWL.
Ciccaba nigrolineata SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1859, p. 131 (S. Mexico), Ciccaba nigrolineata nigrolineata RTDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 760.
Range: Southern Mexico, south to western Ecuador, i: Panama (Chiriqui).
*Ciccaba nigrolineata spilonota (Sharpe).b BARRED WOOD OWL.
Subsp. a. Syrnium spUonotum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 277
(Bogota, Colombia).
Ciccaba nigrolineata spilonota RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 760, in key.
Range: Central Colombia, i: Colombia (Rio Ban-era).
• Ciccaba s. macconnellii CHUBB: Similar to C. s. superciliare (PELZ.), but differs in being rufous brown above (instead of dusky brown) and outer edges of scapulars sandy buff (not white) ; under parts sandy buff marked with bright tawny (not white with dark brown markings and shaft streaks of the same color).
bA very doubtful subspecies, cf. Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 762, foot note; also Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus., N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 254.
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*Ciccaba virgata virgata (Cassin). CASSIN'S WOOD OWL.
Syrnium virgatum CASSIN, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., IV, 1848, p. 124 ("South America " = Colombia) ;' SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, P- 27l> BANGS, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XII, 1898, p. 159 (Santa Marta).
Ciccaba virgata virgata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 763.
Syrnium lineatum (not Strix lineata Shaw) LAWRENCE, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist., N. Y., VII, 1862 p. 462 (Lion Hill, Panama).6
Range: Southeastern Mexico to Colombia and Venezuela. 3: Mexico i; and Nicaragua 3.
Ciccaba virgata squamulata (Bonaparte). SQUAMMULATED WOOD OWL.
Syrnium squamulata BONAPARTE, Consp. Av., I, 1850, p. 53 (Mexico). Ciccaba virgata squamulata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 766.
Range: Western and southwestern Mexico.
Ciccaba virgata tamaulipensis (Phillips). TAMAULIPAS WOOD OWL.
Strix virgata temaulipensis PHILLIPS, Auk, 1911, p. 76 (Rio Martinez, W. Tamau-
lipas, Mexico). Ciccaba virgata tamaulipensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 767.
Range: Northwestern Mexico.
Genus CRYPTOGLAUX Richmond. Cryptoglaux Richmond, Auk, 1901, p. 193 (Type Strix tengmalmi Gmelin).
Cryptoglaux tengmalmi tengmalmi (Gmel.). TENGMALM'S OWL. Strix tengmalmi GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, pt. i, 1788, p. 291 (Sweden). Cryptoglaux funeria funeria EVERMANN, Auk, 1913, p. 18." Cryptoglaux tengmalmi tengmalmi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 623, in key.
Range: Northern Europe and Asia.
"Cryptoglaux tengmalmi richardsoni (Bonaparte). RICHARDSON'S OWL.
Nyctale richardsoni BONAPARTE, Geo. and Comp. List, 1838, p. 7. (Based on Audubon, Ora. Biog., IV, pi. 380.) (Bangor, Maine); SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, P- 284. Part-
• Designated by Brabourne and Chubb, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 76, No. 707.
b See Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 765, foot note.
0 Recorded from St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska, February 2, 1912, Evermann, (1. c.). This may prove to be Cryptoglaux tengmalmi jacutorum BUTUR- LIN, J. F. O., 1908, p. 287 (cf. Hartert, Die Vogel der Palaark, Faun, heft. VIII, , PP- 996-999).
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Nyctale tengmalmi var. richardsoni CORY, Nat. in Magadalena Is., 1878, p. 54
(breeding). Glauxfuneria richardsoni CORY, Bds. Illinois & Wisconsin (Field Mus. Pub., No.
131, 1909, P- 490. Cryptoglaux tengmalmi richardsoni RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 624; BREWSTER, Bds. Cambridge, Region of Mass. (Mem. Nutt.
Orn. Club, IV, 1906, p. 199).
Range: Northern North America.
5: Alaska i; New Foundland i; Alberta, Canada 2; and Massa- chusetts i.
*Cryptoglaux acadica acadica (GmeL). SAW- WHET OWL.
Strix acadica GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, pt. I, 1788, p. 296 (North America) ; AUDU-
BON, Orn. Biog., II, 1834, p. 567, pi. 199. Strix albifrons SHAW, Nat. Misc., V, 1794, pi. 171 (young). Nyctale acadica SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 287. ? Nyctale acadica scotaea OSGOOD, N. M. Fauna, No. 21, 1901, p. 43 (Queen
Charlotte Is.) Cryptoglaux acadica RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p.
627.
Range: Northern North America (except extreme north), south in winter to Mexico and Guatemala.
fi2: Canada (Toronto) i; Magdalena Islands (Gulf of St. Law- rence) 2; Minnesota i; Illinois 4; Massachusetts i; California 2; and Locality? i.
Cryptoglaux acadica brooksi9 Fleming. QUEEN CHARLOTTE SAW- WHET OWL.
Cryptoglaux acadica brooksi FLEMING, Auk, 1916, p. 422 (Graham Is., Queen Charlotte Islands, British Colombia).
Range: Queen Charlotte Islands, British Colombia.
Cryptoglaux ridgwayi Alfaro. COSTA RICAN SAW-WHET OWL.
Cryptoglaux ridgwayi ALFARO, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XVIII, 1905, p. 217 (Cerro de la Candelaria, near Escaso, Costa Rica) ; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 633.
Range: High mountains of Costa Rica.
• Cryptoglaux acadica brooksi FLEMING: A dark race supposed to be confined to the Queen Charlotte Islands. It is quite different from the bird described as scotaea OSGOOD from that region, and which Ridgway considered inseparable from C. a. acadica (cf. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 629, foot note). It would seem likely, however, that the type of scotaea may prove to be a phase of plumage of the Queen Charlotte Island-bird, in which case, brooksi would be antedated by scotaea, and the name of the Island race would stand as Cryptoglaux acadica scotaea (OSGOOD), N. Am. Fauna, No. 21, 1901, p. 43 (Massett, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Colombia). See also Flemming, 1. c. (crit.) and Swarth, Univ. California Pub. (Zool.), VII, 1911, p. 65 (Mitkof, I., Alaska).
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Genus GISELLA Bonaparte.
Gisella Bonaparte, Ann. Sci. Nat. (Zool.), 4, Ser. I, 1854, p. 112 (nomen nudum); Rev. et Mag. de Zool., VI, 1854, P- 541 (Type Strix lathami Bonap.).
*Gisella harrisi (Cassin). HARRIS' OWL.
Nyctale harrisi CASSIN, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., IV, 1848, p. 157 (South
America = Colombia).
Syrnium harrisi SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 283. Gisella harrisi BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 77, No. 710.
Range: Colombia and Venezuela. i: "Colombia."
Gisella iheringi8 Sharpe. IHERING'S OWL.
Gisella ihtringi SHARPE, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, VIII, 1899, p. XL (S. Lorenzo, Rio Grande do Sul, S. Brazil); CHUBB, Ibis, 1910, p. 71; DABBENE, Bol. Soc. Physis I, 1914, p. 306.
Range: South Brazil, Paraguay, andN. Argentine.
Genus SURNIA Dumeril.
Surnia Dumeril, Zool. Analytique, 1806, p. 34 (Type by designation by Gray, 1841 Strix ulula Linn.).
Surnia ulula pallasi (Buturliri). SIBERIAN HAWK OWL.
Surnaiulula pallasi BUTURLIN, Ornith. Monatsb., XV, 1907, p. 100 (Siberia).6
Strix ulula SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 129, part.
Surnia ulula ulula RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 773,
key and footnote (part, St. Michael). Range: Siberia; accidental in Alaska (St. Michael).0
*Surnia ulula caparoch (Muller). AMERICAN HAWK OWL.
Strix caparoch MULLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 69 (Hudson Bay).
Surnia funerea AUDUBON, Bds. Am., Oct. ed., 1840, p. 112, pi. 27.
Syrnia ulula caparoch RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 774-
Range: Northern North America, north to the limit of trees, breeding in Hudsonian and Canadian life zones, south in winter to northern United States and casually farther south.
fio: Alaska (Kenai Peninsula) 3; Alberta, Canada (Red Deer) 6; and Newfoundland i.
• Gisella iheringi SHARPE: " Similar to Gisella harrisi (CASS.), but differs in having the upper tail coverts marked with ovate spots and tail with three white bands; ear stripes, lores, and gular stripes, blackish (not chocolate brown); wing, 5.25 in.
b Cf. Hartert, Vog. Pal. Fauna, VIII, 1913, pp. 1012-1013.
0 See Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1916, p. 774, footnote.
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Genus SPEOTYTO Gloger.
Speotyto Gloger, Hand- und Hilfsbuch der Naturg., 1842, p. 226 (Type Strix cunicularia Molina).
Speotyto cunicularia cunicularia (Molina) .a CHILIEN BURROWING OWL. Strix cunicularia MOLINA, Saggio Stor. Nat. Chile, 1872, p. 263 (Chile). Speotyto cunicularia SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 142, part; SCOTT
and SHARPE, Rep. Princeton Univ. Exped. to Patagonia, II, 1915, pt. 4,
p. 696; GRANT, Ibis., 1911, p. 329 (N. Argentine). Speotyto cunicularia cunicularia RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 813, in key.
Range: Chile, Argentine, Patagonia, and Uruguay.
Speotyto cunicularia grallaria (Temm.).b BRAZILIAN BURROWING OWL.
Strix grallaria TEMMINCK, PI. Col., II, 1822, pi. 146 (Brazil = Minas Geraes);
SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 21. Speotyto cunicularia grallaria HELLMAYR, Abh. k. Bayer Akad. Wiss., Munchen,
XXII, 1906, p. 574; CORY, Field Mus. Pub., No. 193, XII, No. i, 1917, p. 6. Speotyto grallaria CHUBB, Ibis, 1910, p. 77 (Paraguay).
Range: Southern Brazil, S. E. Paraguay, and N. Uruguay.
*Speotyto cunicularia beckeri Cory.0 BECKER'S BURROWING OWL. Speotyto cunicularia beckeri CORY, Field Mus. Pub., No. 182, Orn. Ser. I, 1915, p. 299 (Sao Marcello, Rio Preto, Bahia, Brazil); Id., No. 193, Zool. Ser., XII, No. I, p. 6, in text.
Range: Brazil, Bahia to Eastern Matto Grosso, probably Goyaz and Piauhy, and perhaps farther north and west. 5: Bahia (Sao Marcello), including the type.
Speotyto cunicularia juninensisd Berlepsch and Stolzman. JUNIN BUR- ROWING OWL.
Speotyto cunicularia juninensis BERLEPSCH and STOLZMAN, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1902, II, p. 41 (Junin, Peru).
Range: Andes of central Peru.
a Speotyto cunicularia cunicularia (MOLINA) :' Tarsus thickly feathered (except at the back); dark markings paler; wing (females), averaging 184; tail, averaging about 93 mm.
b Speotyto cunicularia grallaria (TEMMINCK) : Tarsus usually fully feathered (except at the back) but decidedly less thickly than in 5. c. cunicularia (MOLINA), brown markings darker; wing (females), averaging 175, tail, about 82 mm.
c Speotyto cunicularia beckeri CORY: Tarsus rather sparsely feathered, the lower portion being practically bare; brown markings still darker than in S. c. grallaria (TEMM.) and with a more rusty tinge and averaging heavier and more extensive below; forehead white (width about 7 mm.); wing (females), averaging about, 168; tail, about 75 mm. The average smaller size and more rusty tinge are the best distinguishing characters.
d Speotyto cunicularia juninensis BERL. & STOLZ: Size very large for this genus; wing 195 or more; general plumage browner than in S. c. cunicularia (MOLINA) and more heavily barred.
40 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY — ZOOLOGY, VOL. XIII.
Speotyto cunicularia nanodes* Berlepsck and Stolzman. PERUVIAN BURROWING OWL.
S[peotyto] cunicularia nanodes BERLEPSCH and STOLZMAN, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1892, p. 388, in text (Lima).
Range: Coast region of central Peru.
*Speotyto cunicularia intermedia Cory.b INTERMEDIATE BURROWING OWL.
Speotyto cunicularia intermedia CORY, Field Mus. Pub., No. 182, Orn. Ser., I, No. 8, 1915, p. 300 (Pacasmayo, Peru).
Range: Coast region of northern Peru.
i: Peru (Pacasmayo). (Type of subspecies.)
Speotyto cunicularia punensis13 Chapman. PUNA ISLAND BURROWING OWL.
Speotyto cunicularia punensis CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXIII, 1914, p. 318 (Puna Island, off Ecuador).
Range: Puna Island, off Ecuador.
Speotyto cunicularia tolimaed Stone.
Speotyto cunicularia tolimae STONE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1899, p. 303 (Plain of Tolima, Colombia).
Range: Colombia.
*Speotyto cunicularia minor8 subsp. nov. LESSER BURROWING OWL.
? Speotyto brachyptera CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 292.
Range: Rio Branco Region, northern Brazil; British Guiana?
4: Northern Brazil (Boa Vista, Rio Branco, including type of subspecies; and base of Serra da Lua, near Boa Vista, Amazonas).
• Speotyto cunicularia nanodes BERL. & STOLZ : About the size of beckeri, or slightly smaller, but coloration much more earthy brown and less rufous brown; under parts less heavily and more irregularly barred (than in beckeri), the markings being pale and narrow on the flanks; whitish bands on outer tail feathers usually complete and tinged with buff. (Specimens examined from Lima.) Wing, (male)
1 68; tail 89 mm.
b Speotyto cunicularia intermedia CORY: Intermediate between S. c. nanodes BERL. & STOLZ. and 5. c. punensis\CH\PMA.y ; upper parts like punensis, but less heavily marked with white on the crown and nape, but much more so and purer white than in nanodes; under parts more heavily marked with brown than in nanodes, the heavy brown markings extending to the abdomen and flanks; wing, (female) 165 mm.
0 Speotyto cunicularia punensis CHAPMAN: General color paler; upper parts more heavily marked with white than on nanodes; brown markings on under parts pale and becoming nearly or quite obsolete on lower abdomen and thighs.
d Speotyto cunicularia tolimae STONE: Smaller and decidedly darker colored above; pronts brown; forehead and throat white; wing, about 150 mm.; bands on outer tail feather incomplete, usually confined to rounded spots.
• Speotyto cunicularia minor subsp. nov. Type from Boa Vista, Rio Branco, Amazonas, Brazil. Female No. 47509, Field Museum of Natural History. Col- lected by M. P. Anderson, Nov. 29, 1912. Nearest to Speotyto c. brachyptera RICH- MOND, but differs in averaging darker; size smaller; thighs and flanks more tinged with ochraceous; wing, 142; tail, 55; tarsus, 40. (Average of three females, wing 142.5 mm.)
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*Speotyto cunicularia brachyptera* (Richmond). SHORT- WINGED
BURROWING OWL. Speotyto brachyptera RICHMOND, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XVIII, 1896, p. 663
(Margarita Island, off Venezuela). Speotyto cunicularia brachyptera RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 814, in key.
Range: Margarita Island, off Venezuela, i : Margarita Island.
*Speotyto cunicularia arubensisb Cory. ARUBA ISLAND BURROWING OWL.
Speotyto cunicularia arubensis CORY, Field Mus. Pub., No. 182, Orn. Ser. I, No. 8, 1915, p. 299 (Aruba Island, Dutch West Indies).
Range: Aruba Island, Dutch West Indies, off Venezuela. 4: Aruba Island, including type of subspecies.
*Speotyto cunicularia hypogaea (Bonap.). BURROWING OWL.
Strix hypogaea BONAPARTE, Am. Orn., I, 1825, p. 72 (Platte River, U. S. A.). Speotyto cunicularia becki ROTHSCHILD and HARTERT, Nov. Zool., IX, 1902,
p. 405 (Guadeloupe Island, Lower California). Speotyto cunicularia hypogaea RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 814; BREWSTER, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., XLI, No. i, 1902, p. 93 (Lower
California).
Range: Unf crested parts of North and Middle America, from British Colombia and Saskatchewan to Panama, and in United States from the Pacific coast (and islands of Santa Barbara, Guadeloupe, etc.) east to eastern border of the Great Plains.
fay: Colorado 4; Texas 3; New Mexico 9; Arizona i; California 5; Mexico (Vera Crux) 2; Guatemala i; and locality? 2.
Speotyto cunicularia rostrata (Townsend). CLARION ISLAND BURROW- ING OWL.
Speotyto rostrata TOWNSEND (C. H.), Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XIII, 1890, p. 133 (Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Group, off western Mexico); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 820.
Range: Clarion Island, off western Mexico.
• Speotyto cunicularia brachyptera RICHMOND: Coloration averaging lighter than minor and size larger; wing, averaging 147; tail, about 64; thighs and flanks paler.
b Speotyto cunicularia arubensis CORY: Approaches S. c. brachyptera RICHMOND, but is larger and brown markings darker (more umber brown); outer tail feather dull white, washed slightly with pale buff on the inner web, and having two or three very pale brown irregular spots confined to the middle of the feather; entire outer portion of the outer web white, for at least half of its width, as well as the greater portion of the inner web; several other differences; wing, female, 164; tail, 72; average measurements of 5 specimens (males) wing, 159; tail, 73 mm.; (females) wing, 163; tail, 75 mm.
42 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY — ZOOLOGY, VOL. XIII. *Speotyto cunicularia floridana Ridgway. FLORIDA BURROWING OWL.
Speotyto cunicularia var. floridana, Am. Sportsman, IV, No. 14, July 4, 1874,
p. 216 (16 miles east of Sarasota Bay, S. W. Florida). Speotyto cunicularia floridana CORY, Auk, 1891, p. 349. Speotyto cunicularia bahamensis CORY, Auk, 1891, p. 387 (Inagua). Speotyto cunicularia cavicola BANGS, Auk, 1900 ,p. 287 (New Providence). Speotyto floridana floridana RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 820.
Range : Prairies of southern Florida and Bahama Islands (New Prov- ince, Inagua, Eleuthera, Andros, Great Exuma, Samana Kay, Cay Sal) .
\22\ Florida and Bahamas. Florida (Kissimmee Prairie 3, De Soto i, Manatee county i,); Bahama Islands (Eleuthera i, Exuma 4, Samana or Atwoods Key 3, Cay Sal 5, and East Inagua 4).
*Speotyto cunicularia dominicensis Cory. HAITIAN BURROWING OWL.
Speotyto cunicularia dominicensis CORY, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, VI, 1881, p. 154
(Haiti). Speotyto dominicensis CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 471; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889,
p. 194. Speotyto cunicularia (not Strix cunicularia Mol.); SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus.,
II, 1875, p. 143, part (San Domingo, p. 146); CORY, Bds. Haiti and San
Domingo, 1885, p. 118. Speotyto floridana dominicensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 823.
Range: Haiti and San Domingo, Island of Haiti. fi4: Haiti (Le Coup 12, Lake Gantea i); San Domingo (Hon- duras) i.
Speotyto guadeloupensis guadeloupensis (Ridgway). GUADELOUPE
BURROWING OWL. Speotyto cunicularia var. guadeloupensis RIDGWAY, Bd. Bwr. & Ridgway, Hist.
N. A. Bds., Ill, 1874, P- 9°. footnote (Guadeloupe Island, Lesser Antilles). Speotyto guadeloupensis CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 471; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889,
p. 194.
Speotyto guadeloupensis guadeloupensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 824.
Range: Island of Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles.
*Speotyto guadeloupensis amaura (Lawrence). ANTIQUA BURROWING OWL.
Speotyto amaura LAWRENCE, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., I, 1878, p. 234 (Antigua
Island, West Indies.) Speotyto guadeloupensis amaura RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 825.
Range : Islands of Antigua and Nevis, Lesser Antilles. 2: Antigua Island i; and Nevis Island i.
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Genus GYMNASIO Bonaparte.
Gymnasia Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., VI, 1854, p. 543 (Type Strix nudipes Daudin).
*Gymnasio nudipes nudipes (Daudin). BARE-LEGGED OWL. Strix nudipes DAUDIN, Traite d'Orn., II, 1800, p. 199 (Porto Rico). Gymnasia nudipes SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, P- 149> part; CORY,
Auk, 1886, p. 469; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 192, part. Gymnasia nudipes nudipes RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 677; WETMORE, U. S. Dept. Agric. Bull. 326, 1916, p. 67.
Range: Island of Porto Rico, Greater Antilles. 2 : Porto Rico.
Gymnasio nudipes newtoni (Lawrence). NEWTON'S BARE-LEGGED OWL.
Gymnoglaux newtoni LAWRENCE, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist., N. Y., VII, 1860, p. 259
(St. Croix, Greater Antilles). Gymnasio nudipes newtoni RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 679. Gymnoglaux nudipes (not Strix nudipes Daud.) NEWTON (A & E), Ibis, 1859,
p. 64, pi. i.
Range: Islands of St. Thomas, St. Johns, and St. Croix, Greater Antilles.
*Gymnasio lawrencei lawrencii (Sclater and Salvin). CUBAN BARE- LEGGED OWL.
Gymnoglaux lawrencii SCLATER and SALVIN, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1868, p. 327,
pi. 29 (Remedies, Cuba). Noctua nudipes (not Strix nudipes Daud.) LEMBEYE, Aves de Cuba, 1850, p. 23,
pi. 4, fig. 2. Gymnasio lawrencei SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 150; CORY, Auk,
1886, p. 469; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 192; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat.
Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 679.
Range: Island of Cuba, Greater Antilles. i : Cuba.
Gymnasio lawrencei exsul* Bangs. ISLE OF PINES BARE-LEGGED OWL.
Gymnasio lawrencei exsul BANGS, Proc. N. E. Zool. CL, IV, 1913, p. 91 (Santa Sevilla, Isle of Pines); TODD Ann. Carnegie Mus., X, 1916, P. 234.
Range: Isle of Pines, near Cuba, Greater Antilles.
• Gymnasio lawrencei exsul BANGS: "Differs from specimens of G. I. lawrencei (SCLATER & SALVIN) (taken in eastern Cuba) in being less reddish and more dusky brown and white spots on the dorsal region larger and more numerous.
44 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY — ZOOLOGY, VOL. XIII. Genus GLAUCIDIUM Boie.
Glaucidium Boie, Isis, XIX, 1826, p. 970 (Type by monotypy Strix passerina Linn.); (Sharpe, Ibis, 1875, PP- 35~58); (Ridgway, Ibis, 1876, pp. 11-17).
Glaucidium nanum (King}. PATAGONIAN PIGMY OWL.
Strix nana KING, Zool. Journ., Ill, 1828, p. 427 (Port Famine).
Glaucidium nanum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 190; CRAWSHAY, Bds. of Tierra del Fuego, 1907, p. 35, and colored plate; SCOTT and SHARPE, Rep. Princeton Univ. Exped. to Patagonia, Vol. II, pt. IV, 1915, p. 707.
Range: Chile and Patagonia.
*Glaucidium jardinii (Bonaparte). JARDINE'S PIGMY OWL.
Phalaenopis jardinii BONAPARTE, Comp. Rend., XLI, 1855, p. 654 (Andes of
Quito, Ecuador).
Glaucidium jardinii SHARPE, Ibis, 1875, p. 43; Id., Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 207; RIDGWAY, Ibis, 1876, p. n, pi. i; Id. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 782; CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 255 (Colombia).
Range: Costa Rica, south to Peru and Venezuela. 3 : Colombia.
Glaucidium gnoma gnoma (Wagler). PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium gnoma WAGLER, Isis, 1832, p. 275 (Mexico); SHARPE, Ibis, 1875,
p. 38, pi. i, part; Id., Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, P- l84» Part. Glaucidium gnoma gnoma RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, vi, 1914,
P- 785- Range: Northern and central Mexico.
Glaucidium gnoma haskinsii Brewster. RASKIN'S PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium gnoma haskinsii BREWSTER, Auk, 1888, p. 136 (Sierra de la Laguna, southern Lower California); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 788. Range: Southern Lower California.
*Glaucidium gnoma pinicola Nelson. ROCKY MOUNTAIN PIGMY OWL. Glaucidium gnoma pinicola NELSON, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXIII, 1910, p. 103 (Alma, New Mexico); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 789.
Range: Rocky Mountains of United States, from Montana to Arizona and New Mexico. 2 : Montana.
*Glaucidium gnoma calif ornicum (Sclater). CALIFORNIA PIGMY OWL. Glaucidium californicum SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1857, p. 4 (California). Glaucidium gnoma californicum RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 790. Glaucidium gnoma vigilante GRINNELL, Auk, 1913, p. 224.
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Range: California (except humid coast district) from Monterey, northward through middle and eastern Washington and Oregon and southwestern Idaho to southern British Columbia.
i : California.
Glaucidium gnoma grinnelli Ridgway. COAST PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium gnoma grinnelli RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 791 (Humboldt Bay, California).
Range: Humid coast region of California, Oregon, and Washing- ton, from Monterey county northward and coast region of southern British Columbia.
Glaucidium gnoma swarthi GrinnelL VANCOUVER PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium gnoma swarthi GRINNELL (J), Auk, 1913, p. 224 (Errington, Van- couver Island, British Columbia); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 793-
Range: Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Glaucidium palmarum Nelson. PALM PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium palmarum NELSON, Auk, 1901, p. 46 (Arroyo de Juan, Sanchez, Tepic, Mexico); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 795.
Range: Southwestern Mexico.
Glaucidium pumilum pumilum (Temm.). BRAZILIAN PIGMY OWL.
Strix pumila TEMMINCK, Plan. Col., II, live 7, 1821, pi. 39 and text (Paraguay and Brazil); DESCOURTILZ, Orn. Bras., 1852, PI. 5, Fig. 3.
Glaucidium pumilum SHARPE, Ibis, 1875, p. 40, pi. 2, Fig. i; Id., Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 198; GOELDI, Album de Aves Amazon, pt. 3, 1906, pi. 42.
Glaucidium pumilum pumilum RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 781, in key.
Range: Brazil and Paraguay; British Guiana.
*Glaucidium pumilum griseiceps (Sharpe). GRAY-HEADED PIGMY
OWL. Glaucidium griseiceps SHARPE, Ibis, 1875, p. 41, pi. 2, Fig. 2 (Guatemala); Id.
Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 196. Glaucidium pumilum griseiceps RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 795.
Range: Guatemala to Panama, i : Guatemala.
Glaucidium fisheri Nelson and Palmer. FISHER'S PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium fisheri NELSON and PALMER, Auk, 1894, p. 41 (Tochimilco, Puebla, east Mexico); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 797.
Range: Eastern Mexico (State of Pueblo).
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*Glaucidium brasilianum brasilianum (GmeL). FERRUGINEOUS PIGMY OWL.
Strix brasilianum GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, pt. I, p. 289 (Brazil).
Subsp. A. Glaucidium ferox SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875,
p. 200. Glaucidium brasilianum brasilianum RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50,
VI, 1914, p. 782, in key; CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917,
p. 255 (Florencia, Colombia). Glaucidium brasilianum CHUBB, Ibis, 1910, p. 78 (Paraguay).
Range: Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, and Colombia. 9: Brazil (Minas Geraes, Bahia, Cearaa) 7; Peru (Hda. Limon and Menocucho) 2.
*Glaucidium brasilianum ridgwayi (Sharpe). NORTHERN FERRUGI- NEOUS PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium ridgwayi SHARPE, Ibis, 1875, p. 55( Mexico).
Glaucidium brasilianum ridgwayi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 798.
Range: Panama northward to southwestern border of United States.
tso: Mexico 20; Yucatan i; Guatemala 4; Costa Rica 4 and southern Texas i.
Glaucidium brasilianum medianum TodcP*. SANTA MART A PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium brasilianum medianum TODD, Proc. Biol. Soc., Wash., XXIX, 1916, p. 98 (Bonda, Santa Marta, Colombia).
Range: Northern Colombia.
*Glaucidium brasilianum phalaenoides (Daudin). TRINIDAD FERRU- GINEOUS PIGMY OWL.
Strix phalaenoides DAUD., Trait6 d'Orn., II, 1800, p. 206 (Trinidad). Subsp. b. Glaucidium phalaenoides SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875,
p. 203.
Glaucidium phalaenoides CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., VI, 1894, p. 68; CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 293.
Range: Trinidad, Margarita Island, Venezuela, British Guiana. 3: Venezuela (Rio Aurare 2).
8 Specimens from Ceara in the reddish plumage are paler (especially on the tail) than those I have seen from other localities.
b Glaucidium brasilianum medianum TODD: The brown phase differs from G. b. ridgwayi (SHARPE), having the upper parts much browner (less grayish) and streaks on under parts more rufescent; differs from G. b. phalaenoides (DAUDIN) in its paler, more buffy brown upper parts and less heavily streaked under parts; tail more decidedly and regularly barred.
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*Glaucidium siju siju (D'Orb.). CUBAN PIGMY OWL.
Noctua siju D'ORBIGNY in La Sarag's Hist. Nat. Cuba. Aves, 1839, p. 41, pi. 3 (Cuba). Glaucidium siju SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 193; CORY, Auk,
1886, p. 470; Id. Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 193. Glaucidium siju siju RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 804.
Range: Island of Cuba, Greater Antilles. 6: Cuba.
Glaucidium siju vittatum Rtdgway. ISLE OF PINES PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium siju vittatum RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., VI, 1914, p. 805 (Naieva Gerona, Isle of Pines, near Cuba) ; Id., Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 805; TODD, Ann. Carnegie Mus., X, 1916, p. 232.
Range: Isle of Pines (near Cuba.)
Glaucidium tephronotum Sharpe. SHARPE'S PIGMY OWL.
Glaucidium tephronotum SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1879, p. 211, pi. XIII, Fig. 2 (South America?).
Range: Unknown; South America?
Genus MICROPALLAS Coues.
Micropallas Coues, Auk, 1889, p. 71 in text (New name to replace Microthene Coues, preoccupied). (Type by original designation Athene whitenyi Coues).
*Micropallas whitneyi whitneyi (Cooper). ELF OWL.
Athene whitneyi COOPER, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., II, 1861, p. 118 (Fort Mojave,
Arizona).
Microthene whitneyi SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 224. Micropallas whitneyi whitneyi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 807.
Range: Southeastern California, Arizona, and southwestern New Mexico to Sonora, Mexico. 2: Arizona, and "Mexico."
Micropallas whitneyi sanfordi Ridgway. SANFORD'S ELF OWL.
Mizropallas whitneyi sanfordi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 809 (Miraflores, Lower California).
Range: Southern Lower California.
Micropallas whitneyi idonea Ridgway. TEXAN ELF OWL.
Micropallas whitneyi idoneus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 810 (near Hidalgo, Texas).
Range: Lower Rio Grande Valley in Texas and south to east central Mexico.
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Micropallas graysoni (Ridgway). SOCORRO ELF OWL.
Micrathene graysoni RIDGWAY, Auk, 1886, p. 333 (Socorro I., Revillagigedo,
Group of W. Mexico). Micropallas graysoni RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 8 10.
Ranger Socorro Island, off western Mexico.
Family TYTONIOE. Barn Owls.
Genus TYTO Billberg.' Tyto Billberg, Syn. Faunae Scand., I, pars 2, 1828 (Type Strix flammea Linn.).
*Tyto perlata perlata (Licht.)b. BRAZILIAN BARN OWL.
Strix perlata LICHTENSTEIN, Verz. Doubl., 1823, p. 59 ("Brasil"); GOELDI, Alb.
de Aves Amazon, pt. 3, 1906, pi. 42, Fig. 3; DESCOURTILZ, Orn. Bras., 1852,
PI. 5, Fig. 2.
Strix flammea SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, p. 291, part. Tyto perlata SCOTT and SHARPE, Rep. Princeton Univ. Exped. to Patagonia,
II, Orn. pt. IV, 1915, p. 712; CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916,
P- 295-
Range: Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Patagonia;0 British Guiana? i: Brazil (Itacoatiara, Amazonas).
Tyto perlata contempta Hartert* ECUADOR BARN OWL.
Strix flammea contempta HARTERT, Nov. Zool., V, 1898, p. 500 (Cayambe, alt. 9223 ft., N. W. Ecuador).
Range: N. W. Ecuador.
*Tyto perlata stictica (Madarasz)* VENEZUELAN BARN OWL.
Strix stictica MADARASZ, Ann. Mus. Hung., II, 1904, p. 115 (Merida, Venezuela).
Range: Venezuela.
i: Venezuela (Encontrados, Zulia).
• See Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 600 and Beddard, Ibis, 1890, p. 298.
b According to Chubb, Bds. British Guiana I, 1916, p. 502 (attenda), Strixa perlat LICHTENSTEIN, 1823,13 preoccupied by Strix perlata VIEILLOT, 1816, and the name of the American bird should be changed to tuidara, Griffith and Piggeon.
0 Birds from the Rio Chico region, Patagonia, may prove separable on account of their smaller size and pale plumage.
d Tyto perlata contempta HARTERT: A dark form approaching T. punctatissima GRAY from the Galapagos Island, but much larger; a large black spot in front of the eye; wing, 3.10 mm.
• Tyto perlata stictica (Madarasz) : Differs in ground color of the back, which appears grayish lilac b»-own instead of gray; wing, 3.34 mm.
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*Tyto perlata guatemalae Ridgway. CENTRAL AMERICAN BARN OWL.
Strix flammea var. guatemale RIDGWAY, Bull. Essex Inst., V, 1873, p. 200.
("Panama to Guatemala"). Tyto perlata guatemale RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 6 10
(Type locality given as Chinandega, Nicaragua). Strix perlata (not of Lichtenstein) SALVIN and GODMAN, Biol. Centr. Americana
Aves, III, 1897, p. 2, part.
Range: Central America, from Guatemala to Panama; N. Co- lombia?
2: Costa Rica (Limon) i; and Colombia? i.
*Tyto perlata pratincola (Bonaparte). AMERICAN BARN OWL.
Strix pratincola BONAPARTE, Geog. & Comp. List., 1838, p. 7 (based on Audubon
Orn. Biog., II, p. 403, pi. 171) (Southeastern United States). Tyto perlata pratincola RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 605.
Range: United States and Mexico, south to Nicaragua in winter.
fi4: Florida 4; Massachusetts i; Illinois i; Indiana 2; Texas i; Oklahoma i ; Arizona i ; California i ; and Mexico (San Luis Potosi and Pueblo) 2.
*Tyto perlata furcata (Temminck). WHITE- WINGED BARN OWL.
Strix furcata TEMMINCK, PI. Col. II, livr. 73, 1827, pi. 432, and text (Cuba);
CORY, Cat. Bds. West Indies, 1892, p. 140. Strix flammea furcata CORY, Auk, 1886, pp. 464-500 (Grand Cayman); Id., Bds.
West Indies, 1889, p. 187; SCOTT, Auk, 1892, p. 127. Tyto perlata furcata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 602;
TODD, Ann. Carnegie, Mus. X, 1916, p. 235.
Range: Cuba and Isle of Pines, Jamaica, and Cayman Islands, fg: Cuba 4; Jamaica 2; Grand Cayman 2; and Cayman Brae i.
*Tyto perlata lucayana Riley. BAHAMA BARN OWL.
Tyto perlata lucayanus RILEY, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 1913, p. 153 (New Provi- dence Island, Bahamas). Strix flammea var. pratincola not Strix pratincola Bonap.); CORY, Bds. Bahama
Islands, 1880, p. 125.
Strix pratincola CORY, Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 100, part. Tyto perlata lucayana RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 604.
Range: New Providence Island (and probably other northern islands) Bahamas.
i: Bahamas, New Providence Island (Nassau).
Tyto bargei (Hartert). CURACAO BARN OWL.
Strix flammea bargei HARTERT, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club. Ill, 1892, p. XIII (Curacao
Island, Dutch West Indies). Tyto bargei RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 611.
Range: Island of Curacao, Dutch West Indies.
50 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY — ZOOLOGY, VOL. XIII. *Tyto glaucops (Kaup). HAITIAN BARN OWL.
Strix glaucops KAUP, Jardine's Contr. Orn., 1852, p. 118 (" Jamaica " = Haiti or San Domingo); CORY, Bds. Haiti and San Domingo, 1885, p. 117; Id., Auk, 1886, p. 465; Id. Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 188.
Tyto glaucops RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 612.
Strix flammea (not of Linnaeus) SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., II, 1875, pi. XXV, Fig. b.
Range: Haiti and San Domingo, Island of Haiti, Greater Antilles. 2: San Domingo (Puerto Plata).
*Tyto insularis insularis (Pelzeln). ST. VINCENT BARN OWL.
Strix insularis PELZELN, Journ. fur Ornith., XX, 1872, p. 23 (St. Vincent, Lesser
Antilles).
Tyto insularis insularis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,^/613. Strix nigrescens CLARK, Proc. Bos. Soc. N. H., XXXII, 1905, p. 272.
Range: Island of St. Vincent, Grenada, Carriacon, Union, and Bequia, Lesser Antilles, i : Grenada Island.
Tyto insularis nigrescens (Lawrence). DOMINICA BARN OWL.
Strix flammea var. nigrescens LAWR., Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., I, 1878, p. 64
(Dominica, Lesser Antilles). Strix flammea nigrescens CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 464; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889,
p. 187, part. Tyto insularis nigrescens RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 615.
Range: Island of Dominica, Lesser Antilles; St. Lucia?
Tyto punctatissima (Gray). GALAPAGOS BARN OWL.
Strix punctatissima GRAY, Gould's Zool. Voy. "Beagle," III, 1841, p. 34, pi. 4
(James Island, Galapagos Islands). Tyto punctatissima RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 616.
Range: Islands of Galapagos Archipelago.
Order PSITTACIFORMES.
Family PSITTACID^E. Parrots, Etc.
Subfamily Arinse.
Genus ANODORHYNCHUS Spix.
Anodorhynchus Spix, Aves. Bras., I, 1824, p. 47 (Type Psittacus hyacinthinus Lath.).
Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus (Lath.). BLUE MACAW.
Psittacus hyacinthinus LATHAM, Ind. Orn., I, 1790, p. 84 (Brazil). Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 147;
GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1902, pi. 14; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus.,
No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 118, in key. (Cut pi. XI.) Anodorhynchus maximttiani Spix, Aves Bras. I, pi. XL Ara hyacinthinus DESCOURTILZ, Orn. Bras., 1852, pi. 8.
Range: Central Brazil.
Anodorhynchus lean Bonap. LEAR'S MACAW.
Anodorhynchus leari BONAPARTE, in Souance's Icon. Perr., p. i, Fig. 1857
(Brazil); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 148. Macrocercus hyacinthinus LEAR, Parrots, 1828, pi. 9.
Range : Brazil.
Anodorhynchus glaucus Vieill. GLAUCU'S MACAW.
Macrocercus glaucus VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., II, 1816, p. 259 (Rio
Parana).
Anodorhynchus glaucus SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 149. Sittace glauca WAGLER, Mon. Psitt., 1832, p. 676, pi. XXVI.
Range: Southern Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and northern Ar- gentina.
Anodorhynchus purpurascens* Rothschild. GUADELOUPE VIOLET MA- CAW.
Anodorhynchus purpurascens ROTHSCHILD, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XVI, 1905, p. 13 (Guadeloupe); Id., Extinct Bds., 1907, p. 55, pi. 13; RTDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 119.
Range: Guadeloupe Island, West Indies (now extinct).
• It is possible purpurascens may not belong in this genus.
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Genus CYANOPSITTA Bonaparte.
Cyanopsitta Bonap., Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, P- *49 (Type Sittace spixii Wagl.).
Cyanopsitta spixi (Wagl.). SPIX'S MACAW.
Sittace spixi WAGLER, Mon. Psitt., 1832, p. 675 (Rio Sao Francisco, Bahia,
Brazil).
Cyanopsittacus spixi SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 150. Arara hyacinthinus SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, pi. XXIII. Cyanopsitta spixi HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayr. Akad. Wiss., Munchen, II kl.,
XXII, Bd. Ill, 1906, p. 576.
Range: Eastern Brazil.
Genus ARA Lace"pede. Ara Lac^pede, Tabl. Ois., 1899, p. i (Type Psittacus macao Linn.).
*Ara ararauna (Linn.). BLUE AND YELLOW MACAW.
Psittacus ararauna LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., i, ed. 10, 1758, p. 96 ("South America," Brazil8); LEAR, Parrots, 1832, pi. VIII.
Ara ararauna SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 152; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 122; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Ama- zon, 1902, pi. 14; DESCOURTILZ, Orn. Bras., 1852, pi. 6, Fig. i; STONE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1913, p. 196.
Range: Panama and greater portion of South America, from Co- lombia and the Guianas south to Bolivia and Paraguay. 3 : British Guiana.
Ara caninde (Wagler). WAGLER'S MACAW.
S[ittace] caninde WAGLER, Mon. Psitt., 1832, p. 674 (Paraguay); Journ. for
Ornith., 1891, pi. i, Fig. i.
Ara caninde SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 153; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 121, in key.
Range: Paraguay, N. E. Argentine.
Ara martinicab (Rothschild). MARTINIQUE MACAW.
Anadorhynchus martinicus ROTHSCHILD, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XVI, 1905, p. 14
(Martinique); SALVADORI, Ibis, 1906, p. 451. Ara martinicus ROTHSCHILD, Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 53, pi. 14. Ara martinicus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 125.
Range: Martinique, West Indies (extinct).
* See Hellmayr, Spix's Types, p. 577 and Brabourne & Chubb, Bds. S. A., I (list), 1912, p. 79.
b This may have been A. ararauna (See Salvadori, Ibis, 1906, p. 451).
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Ara erythrura Rothschild. RED-TAILED BLUE AND YELLOW MACAW. Ara erythrura ROTHSCHILD, Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 54, pi. 15 ("One of the West Indian Islands"); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 125.
Range: West Indies (exact island unknown). (Extinct.)
*Ara macao (Linn.). SCARLET MACAW.
[Psittacus] macao LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 96 (South America*).
Macrocerculus aracanga LEAR, Parrots, 1832, pi. 7.
Ara macao SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 154; RIDGWAY, Bull.
U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 128 (cut, pi. XII); GOELDI, Alb. de
Aves, Amazon, 1902, pi. 14. Ara ara canga DESCOURTILZ, Orn. Bras., 1852, pi. 7, Fig. i.
Range: Southern Mexico and Central America, and in greater portion of South America, south to Bolivia.
fu: Guatemala 4; Nicaragua i; Coiba i; Panama 4; and British Guiana 2.
*Ara chloroptera Gray. RED, BLUE AND GREEN MACAW.
Ara Moropterus GRAY, List. Psitt. Brit. Mus., pt. Ill, 1859, p. 26 (British Guiana).
Psittacus macao (nee LINN.), Hahn Orn. Atlas, Papag., 1834, p. 21, pi. 12.
Ara chloroptera SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 156; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 125; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Ama- zon, 1902, pi. 14.
Range: Panama and south to Bolivia, Paraguay and N. Argen- tine, east to the Guianas and most of Brazil. 3 : Venezuela.
Ara guadeloupensis Clark. GUADELOUPE MACAW.
Ara guadeloupensis CLARK (A. H.), Auk, 1905, p. 272 (Guadeloupe); RIDGWAY,
Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 131. Ara guadeloupensis ROTHSCHILD, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XVI, 1905, p. 15; Id.,
Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 54. PL'Ara rouge DAUBENTON, PI. Col., pi. 12.
Range: Guadeloupe Island, West Indies (extinct).
Ara tricolor Becht. CUBAN MACAW.
A[ra] tricolor BECHSTEIN, Kurge Ueb., 1811, p. 64, pi. I (South America = Cuba).
Ara tricolor CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 454; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 177; SALVA- DORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 157; BANGS and ZAPPEY, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. .XXXIX, 1905, p. 200; Rothschild, Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 51, pi. 10; TODD, Ann. Carnegie Mus., X, 1916, p. 227; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 136.
Range: Cuba and Isle of Pines (extinct).
• Pernambuco, eastern Brazil (See Hellmayr, Spix's Type, p. 577, and Brabourne and Chubb, Birds, S. A., List, 1912, p. 79)
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Ara gossei Rothschild. GOSSE'S MACAW.
Ara gossei ROTHSCHILD, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XVI, 1905, p. 14 (Jamaica); Id., Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 52, pi. n; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 137.
Range: Jamaica, West Indies (extinct).
*Ara militaris militaris (Linn.). MILITARY GREEN MACAW.
[Psittacus] militaris LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 12, 1766, p. 139 (no type locality,
but Colombia, S. A., designated by Brabourne and Chubb, Bds. S. A., 1, 1912,
p. 80). Ara militaris SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 158, part; BANGS
Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XII, 1898, p. 132 (Santa Marta). Ara militaris militaris RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 122,
in key.
L'Ara militaire Levaill Per., 1801, pi. 4. Range: Colombia to Peru and Bolivia, South America, i : Colombia.
*Ara militaris mexicana Ridgway. MEXICAN GREEN MACAW.
Ara militaris mexicana RIDGWAY, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXVIII, 1915, p. 106 (Manzanillo, Mexico); Id. Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 133. Range: Western Mexico to Guatemala. 2: Mexico (Sinaloa).
Ara ambigua (Becht.}. BUFFON'S MACAW.
Ps[ittacus] ambiguus BECHSTEIN, Kurze Ueb. Iv, Th. I, 1811, p. 65 (South Amer- ica = Ecuador, designated by Brabourne and Chubb, Bds. S. A., 1, 1912, p. 80).
Ara buffoni BREHM, Mon. Papag., 1842, p. 6, pi. 8.
Ara ambigua SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 160; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 134.
Range: Southern Nicaragua to western Ecuador.
Ara erythrocephala Rothschild. RED-HEADED GREEN MACAW.
Ara erythrocephala ROTHSCHILD, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XVI, 1905, p. 14 (Ja- maica); Id., Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 53, pi. 12; SALVADORI, Ibis, 1906, p. 452; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 140.
Range: Jamaica (extinct).
Ara atwoodi Clark. ATWOOD'S MACAW.
Ara atwoodi CLARK (A. H.), Auk, 1908, p. 310 (Dominica, West Indies); RIDG- WAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 121, footnote. Range: "Dominica" (extinct).
Ara rubrigena (Lafr.). LAFRESNAYE'S MACAW.
Ara rubro-genis LAFRESNAYE, Rev. Zool., 1847, p. 65 (Bolivia); O. DBS MURS,
Icon. Orn., 1848, pi. 72.
Sittace rubrigenis SOUANCE, Iconogr. Perr., 1857, pi. 3. Ara rubrigena SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 161. Range: Bolivia.
CATALOGUE OF BIRDS or THE AMERICAS — CORY. 55
*Ara severa (Linn.). BRAZILIAN MACAW.
[Psittacus] severus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 97 ("Indies," BRA- BOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 80, designate Colombia).
Ara severus BREHM, Mon. Papag., 1842, pi. n; DESCOURTILZ, Orn. Bras., pi. 6, Fig. 2.
Ara severa SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 161; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 139; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1902, pi. 14.
Range: Panama to Bolivia, Guianas and Amazon Valley. fi2: Colombia i; Venezuela 9; and Dutch Guiana 2.
*Ara maracana ( VieilL). RED AND BLUE MACAW.
Macrocercus maracana VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet., II, 1816, p. 260 (La Plata River,
Paraguay).
Arara pupureo dorsalis SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 26, pi. XXIV. Ara maracana SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 163; HELLMAYR,
Abh. K. Bayer, Akad. Wiss., Munchen, II Kl., XXII, Bd. Ill, 1906, p. 576.
Range: Central to southern Brazil, northern Argentina, and Paraguay.
6: Brazil (Bahia) 5; Argentina (Ter. Missiones) i.
Ara couloni Sclater. COULON'S MACAW.
Ara couloni SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1876, p. 255, with cut of head (Peru); BERLEPSCH, Journ. fur Ornith., 1889, pi. Ill, Fig. I; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 164.
Range: Peru. Ara auricollis Cassin. CASSIN'S MACAW.
Arara auricollis CASSIN, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., VI, 1853, p. 372 (Bolivia).
Sittace primoli SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. II.
Ara auricollis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 165.
Range: Central Brazil to Paraguay, Bolivia, and Argentina.
Genus ORTHOPSITTACA Ridgway.
Orthopsittaca Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXV, 1912, p. 99 (Type Psittacus manilatus Bodd.).
*Orthopsittaca manilata (Bodd.). RED-BELLIED MACAW.
Psittacus manilatus BODDAERT, Tabl. PI. Enl., 1783, p. 52 (Cayenne).
Ara macavouanne LEVAIL, Perr., 1801, pi. I.
Ara macavuanna SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 165.
Ara manilata HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer, Akad. Wiss., Munchen, II Kl., 1906,
P- 578.
Range: Ecuador and Peru to Guiana and northern Brazil. 6: British Guiana i ; and Brazil (Rio Preto and Boa Vista) 5.
56 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY — ZOOLOGY, VOL. XIII. Genus DIOPSITTACA Ridgway.
Diopsittaca Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXV, 1912, p. 99 (Type Psittacus nobilis Linn.); Id., Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 109.
*Diopsittaca nobilis (Linn.}. NOBLE MACAW.
Psittacus nobilis LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 97 (Brazil). Aram macrognathos SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 26, pi. XXV, Figs. 1-2. Ara nobilis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 167; HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer, Akad, Wiss., Munchen, II Kl., XXII, Bd. Ill, 1906, p. 577.
Range: Brazil.
i: "South America."
*Diopsittaca hahni (Souance). HAHN'S MACAW.
Psittaca hahni SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1856, p. 58 ("Colombia"). Psittacara hahni SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. VI.
Ara hahni SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 168; BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 80.
Range: Colombia to Guiana and North Brazil. f8: British Guiana 3; Northern Brazil (Boa Vista and Rio Branco) 5.
Genus RHYNCHOPSITTA Bonaparte.
Rhynchopsitta Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, P- X49 (Type Macrocercus pachyrhynchus Swainson).
*Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha (Swainson). THICK-BILLED PARROT.
Macrocercus pachyrhynchus SWAINSON, Philos. Mag. N. S., 1, 1827, p. 439 (Table- land of Mexico).
Sittace pachyrhynchus WAGLER, Mon. Psitt., 1832, p. 657, pi. XXV.
Rhynchopsittacus pachyrhynchus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 169.
Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 141, cut, pi. XIII, Fig. i).
Range: Highlands of northern and middle Mexico to border of United States (casual in southern Arizona). 5: Mexico (Chihuahua).
Genus ARATINGA Spix. Aratinga Spix, Av. Bras., 1824, I, p. 29 (Type Psittacus luteus Bodd.).
*Aratinga mitrata (Tschitdi). MITRED PARROT OR PAROQUET.
Conurus mitratus TSCHUDI, Wiegm. Archiv. fur Naturg., 1844, p. 304 (Peru). Evopsitta mitrata SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXI; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 181.
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Aratinga mitratus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 81.
Range: Peru and Bolivia, northern Argentina.
3: Argentina (Tucuman) 2; and Peru (Chunchamayo) i.
*Aratinga rubrolarvata (Mess, et Souanct}. RED-MASKED PARROT OR PAROQUET.
Conurus rubrolarvatus MESSENA and SOUANC£, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, p.yi (Guayaquil, Ecuador) ; SAL VADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus.,XX, 1891, p. 182. Evopsitta erythrogenys SOUANC£, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXII. [Aratinga] rubrolarvatus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 81.
Range: West Ecuador.
i: Ecuador, near Huigra (San Jose).
*Aratinga frontatus (Cohan.}. CORDILLERAN PARROT OR PAROQUET.
Conurus frontatus CABANIS in Tsch. Faun Peru, 1846, p. 272 (Lima, Peru);
SAL VADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 183. [Aratinga] frontatus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 81.
Range: Peru and Ecuador. 2: Peru (Hda. Limon).
*Aratinga wagleri (Gray). WAGLER'S PARROT OR PAROQUET.
Conurus wagleri GRAY, Gen. Birds, II, 1845, pi. 102 (no locality, designate Colom- bia); SAL VADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 184.
Aratinga wagleri BRABOURNE and CHUBB, S. A. Bds., 1912, p. 82; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 151, in key.
Range: Colombia and Venezuela.
3: Venezuela (Lake Valencia) 2; and Colombia i.
*Aratinga finschi (Salvin). FINSCH'S PAROQUET.
Conurus finschi SALVIN, Ibis, 1871, p. 91, pi. 4 (Bugaba, Chiriqui, W. Panama);
SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 184.
Aratinga finschi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 52 (cut pi. XIV, Fig. 2).
Range: Southern Nicaragua and Costa Rica to western Panama. 2 : Costa Rica.
*Aratinga chloroptera chloroptera (Souance.). HAITIAN PAROQUET.
Psittacara chloroptera SOUANC£, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., VIII, 1856, p. 59 (San
Domingo). Conurus chloroptera CORY, Bds. Haiti and San Domingo, 1885, p. 113 (pi. 15);
Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 180; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX,
1891, p. 186. Aratinga chloroptera chloroptera RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 153.
Range: San Domingo (in eastern portion of the Island of Haiti.) t3$: San Domingo (Samana, Cetairre, etc.).
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Psittacara maugei SOUANC£, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., VIII, 1856, p. 59 (Porto
Rico). Conurus gundlachi CABANIS, Orn. Centr., VI, 1851, p. 5 (Mona Island); CORY,
Auk, 1886, p. 457; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 180 (Mona Island). Conurus maugei SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 189. Aratinga chloroptera maugei RIDGWAY, Bds. -N. & M. Am., VII, 1916, p. 155.
Range: Mona Island; Porto Rico? i : Mona Island.
*Aratinga rubritorquis (Sdater). RED-THROATED PAROQUET.
Conurus rubritorquis SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1886, p. 539, pi. 56
("South America or West Indies " = Nicaragua) ; SALVIN and GODMAN, Biol.
Centr. Am. Aves, II, 1897, p. 573. Aratinga rubritorquis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 156.
Range: Guatemala, Salvador, and Nicaragua. 6: Guatemala 4; Nicaragua 2.
*Aratinga holochlora holochlora (Sclater). GREEN PAROQUET.
Conurus holochlorus SCLATER, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 3, IV, 1859, p. 224
(Jalapa, Vera Cruz, Mexico); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891,
p. 189 (part). Aratinga holochlora holochlora RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. No. 50, VII, 1916,
P- 157-
Range: Mexico and Guatemala, i : Guatemala.
*Aratinga holochlora strenua (Ridgway). NICARAGUAN GREEN PARO- QUET.
Conurus holochlorus strenuus RIDGWAY, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXVIII, 1915,
p. 1 06 (Omotepe, Nicaragua). Aratinga holochlora strenua RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 158-
Range: Western Central America, from Salvador to Nicaragua. 7 : Nicaragua.
Aratinga brevipes (Lawrence). SOCORRO PAROQUET.
Conurus holochlorus var. brevipes LAWRENCE, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist., N. Y., X,
1871, p. 54 (Socorro Island, Revillagigedo group, off N. W. Mexico). Conurus brevipes SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 191. Aratinga brevipes RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
P- 159- Range: Socorro Islands (off western Mexico).
* Doubtfully separable from A. chloroptera chloroptera (SouANcf).
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*Aratinga leucophthalmus leucophthalmus (P. Z. S. Mull). WHITE- EYED PAROQUET.
Psittacus leucophthalmus MULLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 75 (Guiana). Conurus leucophthalmus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 187;
GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1902, pi. 16; HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV,
1907, p. 85; CHUBB, Ibis, 1910, p. 363 (Paraguay). Aratinga leucophthalmus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 82;
STONE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1913, p. 196. Perruche ara pavouane LEVAIL, Perr., 1801, pis. 14-15.
Range: South America (Colombia, Venezuela, Guiana, etc.) south to Bolivia and Paraguay, i : Dutch Guiana.
Aratinga leucophthalmus callogenys (Salvadori). ECUADORIAN WHITE- EYED PAROQUET.
Conurus callogenys SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 188 (Sarayacu, Ecuador).
Range: Ecuador and Peru.
*Aratinga euops (Wagler). CUBAN PAROQUET.
S[ittace] euops WAGLER, Mon. Psitt., 1832, pp. 638-728, pi. 24, Fig. 2 ("America"
= Cuba).
Conurus euops CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 455; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 178. Aratinga euops RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 160.
Range: Cuba formerly, also, Isle of Pines. 4: Cuba.
*Aratinga cactorum cactorum (Kuhl). CACTUS PAROQUET.
Psittacus cactorum KUHL., Consp. Psitt., 1820, p. 82 (Brazil, suggest Bahia). Aratinga flaviventer SPIX, Av. Bras., 1824, p. 33, pi. XVIII, Figs. 1-2. Conurus cactorum SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 194; GOELDI,
Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1905, p. 38; HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss.,
Munchen, XXII, 1906, p. 583. Aratinga cactorum BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 82,
No. 761.
Range: Southeast Brazil. 2: Brazil (Bahia and Ceara).
*Aratinga cactorum perpallida subsp. nov* PALE CACTUS PAROQUET. Range: Province of Ceara, Brazil, i : Brazil (Ceara, the type specimen).
• Aratinga cactorum perpallida: Type from Jua, near Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil. Male No. 46988, Field Museum of Natural History. Collected by R. H. Becker, August 7, 1913. Similar to A. c. cactorum (KUHL) from Bahia, but general plumage paler, the green lighter, the orange on the abdomen paler; wing, 130; tail, 128 mm.
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Genus THECTOCERCUS Ridgway.
Thectocercus Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXV, 1912, p. 99 (Type Psittacus acuticaudatus Vieillot).
*Thectocercus acuticaudatus ( Vie-ill.). SHARP-TAILED PARROT.
Psittacus acuticaudatus VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XXV, 1817, p. 369
(Paraguay).
Evopsitta acuticauda SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. IV. Conurus acuticaudatus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 172;
GRANT, Ibis, 1911, p. 326. Aratinga acuticaudatus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 80,
No. 746.
Range: Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia and N. Argentina. 2: Argentina (Tucuman).
*Thectocercus haemorrhous haemorrhous (Spioc}. BLUE-CROWNED PARROT.
Aratinga haemorrhous SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 29, pi. XIII (Prov. of Bahia, Brazil); BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 81, No. 747.
Conurus haemorrhous SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 173; HELL- MAYR, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Munchen, II, kl. XXII, Bd. Ill, 1906, P- 578.
Range: Brazil and Venezuela.
i: Brazil (Bahia).
*Thectocercus haemorrhous neoxenus (Cory). MARGARITA PARROT.** Conurus neoxenus CORY, Field Mus. Pub., No. 137, Orn. Ser., I, 1909, p. 243 (Margarita I.). [Aratinga] neoxenus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 81, No. 748.
Range: Margarita Island.
2: Margarita Island (including type).
Genus EUPSITTULA Bonaparte.
Eupsittula Bonaparte, Comp. Rend. Ac. Sci., Paris, XXXVII, 1853, p. 807 (Type Psittacus petzii Leib. =P. canicularis Linn.).
Eupsittula guarouba (Gmel.}. GOLDEN PAROQUET.
Psittacus guarouba GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 320 (Amazon region, north- eastern Brazil). Aratinga carolinae aguttae SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, pi. XII.
b T. h. neoxenus CORY: Differs from T. h. haemorrhous (Spix) in somewhat darker green plumage and greater extent of bluish on crown. In addition to other characters given in original description as distinguishing this bird, the inner webs of the outer tail feathers are green for a decidedly greater distance from the tip, the red being more restricted than in T. h. haemorrhous.
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Conurus guarouba SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 174; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1906, pi. 38; HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Akad. Wiss., Mun- chen, II, kl. XXII, Bd. Ill, 1906, p. 578.
Range: Northeastern Brazil.
*Eupsittula solstitialis (Linn.). YELLOW PAROQUET.
Psittacus solstitialis LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 12, 1766, p. 141 (Cayenne). Aratinga luteus sive guarouba SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 3, pi. XlVa. Conurus solstitialis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 175. E[upsittula] solstitialis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 162 (footnote).
Range: Guiana and northern Brazil, i : British Guiana.
*Eupsittula jendaya (GmeL). YELLOW-HEADED PAROQUET.
Psittacus jenday a GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 12, 1788, p. 319 (Brazil).
Aratinga chrysocepkalus SPIX, Av. Bras., 1824, I, p. 30, pi. XIV.
Conurus jendaya SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 177; GOELDI,
Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1902, pi. 16; HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer, Akad. Wiss.,
Munchen, II, kl. XXII, Bds. Ill, 1906, p. 579.
Range: East Brazil (Pernambuco, Ceara, etc.). i: Brazil ("Maranhao").
*Eupsittula auricapillus auricapillus (Kuhl). GOLDEN-HEADED PARO- QUET.
Psittacus auricapillus KUHL, Consp., Psitt., 1820, p. 20 (Brazil). Conurus auricapillus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 178, part.
Range: Southeast Brazil (Bahia). 2: Brazil (Bahia).
Eup sittula auricapillus aurif ronsa (Spix) . GOLDEN-FRONTED PARO QUET.
Aratinga aurifrons SPIX, Aves Bras., I, 1824, p. 32, pi. XVI, Fig. 2 (Minas Geraes, Brazil); BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 81, No. 753; HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Munchen, XXII, 1906, p. 582.
Range: Southern Brazil (Minas Geraes, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, etc.).
*Eupsittula weddellii (Deville). WEDDELL'S PAROQUET.
Conurus weddellii DEVILLE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1851, p. 209 (Pebas, Upper Amazon); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 180; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves, Amazon, pt. Ill, 1906, pi. 38.
Aratinga weddellii BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 81, No. 755.
Range: West-central Brazil, east Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia, i: Peru (Yurimaguas).
a E. a. autifrons: Differs from E. a. auricapillus (KUHL) by the deep green color (without any yellowish tinge) of the sides of the head; throat, and upper breast; and the entire lack of the red spots on the lower back. Hellmayr's table of measure- ments (pp. 582-583) of the two forms shows aurifrons to average decidedly larger.
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*Eupsittula pertinax pertinax (Linn.). CURACAO PAROQUET.
[Psittacus] pertinax LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 98 (" Indies" =
Curacao, Dutch West Indies). Conurus pertinax SALVADORI Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 197; CORY,
Field Mus. Pub., No. 137, Orn. Ser., 1909, p. 206. Conurus xantholaemus CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 456; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p.
179 (St. Thomas). Eupsittula pertinax pertinax RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 164. Aratinga pertinax BREHM., Mon. Papag., 1842, pi. 29.
Range: Curacao Island, Dutch West Indies; St. Thomas Island, Greater Antilles (introduced).
18: Curacao Island (Dutch West Indies) 8; and St. Thomas Island (Greater Antilles) 10.
*Eupsittula pertinax xanthogenia (Bonap.) BONAIRE PAROQUET.
Conurus xanthogenius BONAPARTE, Consp. Gen. Av., I, 1850, p. i (Brazil);
HARTERT, Ibis, 1893, p. 331; CORY, Field Mus. Pub., No. 137, Orn. Ser.,
1909, p. 211. Eupsittula pertinax xanthogenia RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 166.
Range: Bonaire Island, Dutch West Indies. 1 1 2 : Bonaire Island (Dutch West Indies) .
*Eupsittula pertinax tortugensis (Cory). TORTUGA PAROQUET.
Conurus aeruginosus tortugensis CORY, Field Mus. Pub., No. 137, Orn. Ser., 1909,
p. 220 (Tortuga Island). Eupsittula pertinax tortugensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 163, in key.
Range: Tortuga Island (off Venezuela). f2Q: Tortuga Island.
*Eupsittula pertinax arubensis (Hartert). ARUBA PAROQUET.
Conurus arubensis HARTERT, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, IV, 1892, p. XVI (Aruba). Conurus aeruginosus arubensis CORY, Field Mus. Pub., No. 137, Orn. Ser., 1909,
p. 199. Eupsittula pertinax arubensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 167.
Range: Aruba Island, Dutch West Indies. 8: Aruba Island (Dutch West Indies).
*Eupsittula pertinax aeruginosus (Linn.). BROWN-THROATED PAROQUET.
Psittacus aeruginosus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 98 (" America" = Calamar, lower Magdalene River, Colombia).*
'Type locality as designated by Chapman (1. c.). "Cumana, Venezuela" sub- stituted by Berlepsch and Hartert, Nov. Zool., 1902, p. 107; comes within the range of chrysophrys.
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Conurus aeruginosus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 195, part. Eupsittula pertinax aeruginosus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 163, in key.
Aratinga aeruginosus aeruginosus CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI,
1917, p. 257, crit.
Eupsittula pertinax occidentalis TODD, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXVIII, 1915, p. 8 1 (Rio Hacha, Colombia).
Range: Colombia and northwestern Venezuela (east about to Caracas and the province of Zamora and in the Rio Branco region in extreme northern Brazil).8
15: Venezuela (Maracaibo i, Maracay 2, Encontrados, Zulia, 7, Rio Aurare i); Brazil (Boa Vista, Rio Branco 4).
*Eupsittula pertinax chrysophrys (Swainson). GUIANA BROWN- THROATED PAROQUET.
Conurus chrysophrys SWAINSON in Anim. in Menag., pt. Ill, 1838, p. 320,
No. 1 20 (Guiana). Aratinga chrysophrys CHERRIE, Bull. Brooklyn Inst. Arts & Sci., II, No. 6, 1916,
P- 33i-
C[onurus] chrysophrys CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1915, p. 258, in text, crit.
Range: The Guianas and eastern Venezuela, from about Cumana and Cinidad, Bolivar, eastward.
3 : British Guiana i ; and Dutch Guiana i.
*Eupsittula pertinax margaritensis subsp. nov.b MARGARITAN BROWN- THROATED PAROQUET. Range: Margarita Island (off Venezuela). 19: Margarita Island, including type specimen.
*Eupsittula occularis (Sclater and Salvin). VERAGUA PAROQUET.
Conurus occularis SCLATER and SALVIN, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, p. 367
(Lion Hill, Panama); REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1880, pi. 17, Fig. i; SALVADORI,
Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 197. Eupsittula occularis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 167.
Range: Panama and extreme northwestern Colombia? 2: Panama i; Colombia (?Boqueron) i.
4 Strange to say, all specimens I have seen (4 apparently adults) from the Rio Branco region, N. Brazil, agree perfectly with birds from Rio Aurare and Maracay, northwestern Venezuela (in yellow on face, being absent or confined to trace around the eye, etc.).
b Eupsittula pertinax margaritensis subsp. nov. : Type from Margarita Island (off Venezuela). Adult male, No. 39151, Field Museum of Natural History. Col- lected by J. H. Ferry, March I, 1909. Similar to E. p. chrysophrys (SWAINSON) from Guiana in having the pronounced yellow markings on face and other characters, but differs in having the throat and cheeks paler and the forehead more distinctly and more extensively whitish. It approaches very closely to E. p. chrysophrys, but in 15 out of 19 specimens from Margarita Island these differences appear to be constant.
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*Eupsittula canicularis (Linn.). PETZ'S PAROQUET.
Psittacus canicularis LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 98 ("America"). Conurus pelzii SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. 9.
Conurus canicularis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 201. Bupsittula canicularis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 168.
Range: Western Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua to western Costa Rica.
t3o: Mexico (Colima 15, Guerro 4); Guatemala 7; Nicaragua 3; and Costa Rica i.
*Eupsittula aurea (GmeL). GOLDEN- CROWNED PAROQUET. [Psittacus] aureus GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. i (Brazil). [Aratinga] aureus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 82, No. 766. Eupsittula aurea RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 164, in
key. Conurus aurea GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1902, pi. 16.
Range: Guianas, south Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, N. E. Argentine. 5: Brazil (Santarem and Bahia).
*Eupsittula astec (Souance). AZTEC PAROQUET.
Conurus astec SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1857, p. 97 (Mexico); Id., Icon.
Perr., 1857, pi. 12, Fig. 2.
Conurus astec SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 191. Eupsittula astec RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 171
(cut, pi. XV, Fig. 2).
Range: Southern Mexico to Costa Rica.
J26: Mexico (Tamaulipas) 17; Yucatan 5; Guatemala 3; and Nicaragua i.
*Eupsittula nana ( Vigors}. JAMAICAN PAROQUET.
Psittaca nana VIGORS, Zool. Journ., V, 1830, p. 273 (Jamaica); BOURJOT, Perr.
1837, pi. 24; LEAR, Parrots, 1831, pi. 12. Conurus nanus CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 456; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 179;
SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 191. Eupsittula nana RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 174.
Range: Jamaica, West Indies, i : Jamaica.
Eupsittula labati (Rothschild). GUADELOUPE PAROQUET.
Conurus labati ROTHSCHILD, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XVI, 1905, p. 13 (Island of
Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles); SALVADORI, Ibis, 1906, p. 454. Eupsittula? labati RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
P- i?5- Range: Island of Guadeloupe, West Indies (extinct).
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Genus NANDAYUS Bonaparte.
Nandayus Bonap., Rev. et Mag. de Zool., VI, 1854, p. 150 (Type Psittacus nanday Vieill.).
Nandayus nanday ( Vieill.}. BLACK-HEADED PARROT.
Psittacus nanday VIEILLOT, Enc., Meth., Ill, 1823, p. 1400 (Paraguay).
Psittaca nanday BOURJ., Perr., 1837, pi. 20.
Conurus nanday SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 179; GRANT,
Ibis, 1911, p. 326. Aratinga nandaya BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A.t I, 1912, p. 81,
No. 754- Range: Paraguay and N. E. Argentine.
Genus CONUROPSIS Salvador*.
Conuropsis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 203 (Type Psittacus carolinensis Linn.).
*Conuropsis carolinensis carolinensis (Linn.}. CAROLINA PARO- QUET.
[Psittacus} carolinensis LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 97 (South
Carolina). Conuropsis carolinensis carolinensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50,
VII, 1916, p. 144 (cut, pi. XV, Fig. i). Conurus carolinensis AUDUBON, Orn. Biog., I, 1832, p. 135, pi. XXVI; Bd. Bwr.
and Ridgway, Hist. N. A. Bds., 1874, II, p. 587, part, pi. LVI, Figs. 1-2
(heads); Id., Special ed. 1875 (col. pi. opp. p. 587). Carolina Parrot CATESBY, N. H. Carolina, I, pi. XI.
Range: Southern Florida, formerly ranging from Florida to Vir- ginia and eastern New York, Pennsylvania, and perhaps somewhat farther west.
1 20: Florida (Kissimmee R., Calooseehatchee R., Okeechobee L., Wikiva creek, Enterprise, and Sanford).
*Conuropsis carolinensis ludovicianus (Gmel.}. LOUISIANA PARROT. [Psittacus} ludovicianus GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 347 (Louisiana). Conuropsis carolinensis ludovicianus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50,
VII, 1916, p. 147. Conuropsis carolinensis interior BANGS, Proc. New Eng. Zool. Club., IV, 1913,
p. 94.*
Range: Formerly Louisiana and Mississippi Valley to Lake Michi- gan and from West Virginia to eastern Colorado (now extinct). i: Indian Territory (Gibson).
• Cf. Ridgway, 1. c., p. 150, footnote.
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Genus CYANOLYSEUS Bonaparte.
Cyanolyseus Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, p. 150 (Type Psittacus cyanolyseus Molina).
Cyanolyseus patagonus ( VieilL). PATAGONIAN PAROQUET.
Psittacus patagonus VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. N. H., XXV, 1817, p. 367 ("la cote
des Patagons"). Cyanolyseus patagonus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 205.
Range : North Patagonia, Uraguay and northern Argentina?
Cyanolyseus byroni (Childr.}. CHILIAN PAROQUET.
Psittacus (Aratinga) byroni CHILDR. in Gray's Zool. Misc., 1831, p. 12 (Chile). Cyanolyseus byroni SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 207. Ara patagonica SELBY, Nat. Sib. Parr., p. 79 (part) pi. IV.
Range: Chile.
Genus LEPTOSITTACA Berl. & Stolz.
Leptosittaca Berlepsch and Stolzman, Ibis, 1894, p. 402 (Type Leptosittaca branickii Berl. & Stolz.).
Leptosittaca branickii0 Berlepsch and Stoltzman. BRANICKI'S PAROQUET Leptosittaca branickii BERLEPSCH and STOLZMAN, Ibis, 1894, p. 402, pi. IX (central Peru).
Range: Central Peru.
Genus OGNORHYNCHUS Bonap.
Ognorhynchus Bonaparte, Rem. Obs. Blanch. Psittac., 1857, p. 6 (Type Conurus icterotes Souance).
Ognorhynchus icterotis (Messena and Souance). YELLOW-EARED PA- ROQUET. Conurus icterotis MESS et SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, p. 71 ("Ocana
Novello Grenade").
Gnathosittaca icterotes SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 208. [Ognorhynchus] izterotis BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., 1, 1912, p. 83, No. 771. Psittacara icterotis SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XIX.
Range: Colombia and Ecuador.
• Leptosittaca branickii BERL. & STOLZ. : About the size of Aratinga leucopthalmus, but with longer wings and tail and more slender and shorter bill; a broad naked eye space; general plumage of body dark green, paler below loral region; and streak extending to elongated upper ear coverts golden yellow; lores and extreme forehead darker brownish yellow; pUeum anterially tinged with bluish green; middle of abdo- men and sides of body yellowish olive, variegated with golden red spots; rectrices, except the two middle ones, soiled yellowish red; the outer ones margined with dark blue.
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Genus ENICOGNATHUS Gray.
Enicognathus Gray, Gen. Birds, 1840, p. 51 (Type Psittacara leptorhyncha King).
*Enicognathus leptorhynchus (King). SLENDER-BILLED PAROQUET.
Psittacara leptorhyncha KING, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1830, p. 14 (Chile); LEAR,
Parrots, 1832, pi. n.
Henicognathus leptorhynchus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 207. [Enicognathus} leptorhynchus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 83,
No. 772.
Range: Chile.
i: Chile (Cabrero).
Genus MIGROSITTACE Bonap.
Microsittace Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., VI, 1854, p. 150 (Type Psittacus amaragdina Gmel.-ferrugineus Mull.).
*Microsittace ferruginea (Mull.). CHILIAN PAROQUET.
Psittacus ferrugineus N. S. MULLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 75 (Straits of
Magellan).
Microsittace ferrugineus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 210. Pyrrhura amaragdina REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1878-83, t. XXII, Fig. 3.
Range: Chile to Straits of Magellan, W. Argentine, i : Chile ("Valle de Lago Blanco").
Genus PYRRHURA Bonap.
Pyrrhura Bonaparte, Naumania, 1856, Consp. Gen Psittacorum, gen. 14 (Type Psittacus vittatus Shaw).
*Pyrrhura cruentata (Wied.). RED-EARED PAROQUET.
Psittacus cruentatus NEUWIED, Reise Bras., I, 1820, p. 53 ("Brasilien in Suden"). Aratinga cyanogularis SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 33, col. pi. XVII. Pyrrhura cruentata SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 213; HELL- MAYR, Abh. K. Bayer, Akad. Wiss., Munchen, XXII, 1906, p. 583.
Range: Southeast Brazil, i : "Brazil".
*Pyrrhura vittata vittata (Shaw). RED-BELLIED PAROQUET.
Psittacus vittatus SHAW (neck Bodd.) Gen Zool., VIII, 2, p. 404 ("Brasil")- Aratinga fasciatus SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 35, pi. XXXI, Figs. 1-2. Pyrrhura vittata SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 214; Id., Ibis,
1900, p. 669 (revision); HELLMAYR, Abh. K. Bayer, Akad. Wiss., Munchen,
XXII, 1906, p. 585.
Range: Southeast Brazil. i: Brazil (Faz. Cajoa).
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Pyrrhura vittata chiripepe" ( VieilL). AZARA'S PAROQUET.
Psittacus chiripepe VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XXV, 1817, p. 361
(Paraguay). Pyrrhura chiripepe SALVADORI, Ibis, 1900, p. 668; CHUBB, Ibis, p. 263, 1910.
Range: Paraguay and S. Brazil, i: Brazil (Victoria, Sao Paulo).
Pyrrhura borelliib Salvadori. BORELL'S PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura borellii SALVADORI, Boll. Mus. Tor., IX, No. 190, 1894, p. 3 (Rio Apa, Paraguay); Id., Ibis, 1900, p. 671.
Range: Paraguay.
*Pyrrhura leucotis (Kuhl). WHITE-EARED PAROQUET. Psittacus leucotis KUHL. Consp. Psitt., 1820, p. 21 (Brasilia). Aratinga ninus SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 34, pi. XIX, Fig. 2. Pyrrhura leucotis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 216.
Range: Brazil.
2: Brazil (Minas Geraes).
Pyrrhura viridicata0 Todd. SANTA MARTA PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura viridicata TODD, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXVI, 1913, p. 174 (San Lorenza, Santa Marta, Colombia).
Range: Santa Marta region, Colombia.
*Pyrrhura emma Salvadori. SALVADORI'S PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura emma SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 217, pi. i (Caripe, Venezuela); Id., Ibis, 1900, p. 674, in key; STONE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1913, p. 196 (Caria quito, Venezuela).
Range: Venezuela and Trinidad? i: "Trinidad."
*Pyrrhura griseipectusd Salvad. GREY-BREASTED PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura griseipectus SALVADORI, Ibis, 1900, p. 672 (Hab. ? = Ceara, Hellmayr in litt.).
Range: Northeast Brazil. 7: Brazil (Prov. of Ceara).
8 Pyrrhura v. chiripepe (Vieill.): Resembles P. v. vittata (SHAW), but upper surface of rectrices (to the ends) uniform green; bend of wing green.
b P. boretti SALVADORI: Approaches chiripepe (Vieill.), but has the bend of the wing red.
0 P. viridicata TODD: "Above green; wings externally bright blue; tail greenish above, coppery below; under surface mostly dull green; under wing coverts orange; ear coverts dull maroon; narrow frontlet scarlet" (Todd, 1. c.).
d P. griseipectus SALVADORI : A brownish red patch on the lower back; breast with transverse bars or scale-like appearance; cheeks maroon; bend of wing red; foreneck and breast pure gray with the edges of the feathers whitish.
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*Pyrrhura picta picta (Mull.). BLUE- WINGED PAROQUET. Psittacus pictus MULLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 25 (Cayenne). Pyrrhura picta picta HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 37 (key). Pyrrhura picta SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 217. La Parruche ara a gorge variee LEVAIL, Perr., 1801, I, pi. XVI.
Range: Guiana.
4: Dutch Guiana 2 ; and British Guiana 2.
Pyrrhura picta amazonum8 Hellmayr. SANTAREM PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura picta amazonum HELLMAYR, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, XIX, 1906, p. 8 (Obidos, Santarem, Brazil); Id., Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 37; Id., Nov. Zool., XVII, 1910, p. 403.
Range: Amazon region, central and western Brazil.
Pyrrhura picta luciani (Deville)* BONAPARTE'S PAROQUET.
Conurus luciani DEVILLE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1851, p. 210 ("Reviere des
Amazones").
Pyrrhura picta luciani HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 37. Pyrrhura luciani SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XIV.
Range: West Brazil and Peru.
Pyrrhura subandina Todd.° JARAQUIL PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura subandina TODD, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXX, 1917, p. 6 (Jaraquil, Bolivar, Colombia).
Range: Colombia.
Pyrrhura egregia (Sclater). DEMERARA PAROQUET.
Conurus egregius SCLATER, Ibis, 1881, p. 130, pi. IV (Demerara). Pyrrhura egregia SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 221; CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 313.
Range: British Guiana.
*Pyrrhura calliptera (Mess, et Souance). BEAUTIFUL PAROQUET.
Conurus callipterus MESS, et SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, p. 72
(Colombia).
Pyrrhura calliptera SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 221 ; SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi .XVII.
Range : Colombia. 2: "Colombia."
• P. p. amazonum HELLM.: Like P. p. picta (MuLL.), but bend of wing green (not red); pale blue on front crown more restricted; green on edges of four central tail feathers restricted to the basal third or half.
b P. p. luciani DEVILLE: Forehead and more or less of pileum, lores and eye ring, red.
"P. subandina TODD: "Adult similar to immature P. luciana (DEVILLE), but entire loral region crimson instead of mostly maroon; forehead (except for a narrow crimson frontal band) bluish; cheeks mostly bluish instead of maroon; blue nuchal band broader and less mixed with green; red color of rump and abdomen somewhat darker and duller and under parts in general more tinged with bluish" (Todd, 1. c.).
70 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY — ZOOLOGY, VOL. XIII. Pyrrhura melanura melanura (Spix.). BLACK-TAILED PAROQUET.
Aratinga melanurus SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 36, pi. XXII, Figs. 1-2 (Amazon
River region). Pyrrhura melanura SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 222.
Range: Northern Brazil and eastern Peru.
Pyrrhura melanura pacifica0 Chapman. CHAPMAN'S BLACK-TAILED
PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura melanura pacifica CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXIV, 1915, p. 382 (Buena Vista, Narino, S. W. Colombia); Id., Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, P- 259- Range: S. W. Colombia.
Pyrrhura souancei ( Verr.}. SOUANCE'S PAROQUET.
Microsittace souancei (VERREAUX), Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1858, p. 437, pi. 12
(Rio Napo). Pyrrhura souancei SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 223; CHAPMAN,
Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 259 (provisionally referred to this
species).
Range: Ecuador and eastern Peru; Colombia?
Pyrrhura berlepschi Sahadori. BERLEPSCH'S PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura berlepschi SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 224, pi. II, Fig. i; BERLEPSCH, Jour, fur Ornith., 1889, p. 316 (Chyvatas, Peru).
Range: Eastern Peru. *Pyrrhura rupicola (Tschud-i). ROCK PAROQUET.
Conurus rupicolor TSCHUDI, Arch, fur Naturg., 1844, p. 304 (Peru); Id., Faun.
Peru, I, 1884, p. 272, pi. XXVI, Fig. I. Pyrrhura rupicolor SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 224, pi. 2,
Fig. 2.
Range: Peru. i: "Peru".
Pyrrhura albipectusb Chapman. WHITE-THROATED PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura albipectus CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXIII, 1914, p. 319 (Zamora, Province Loja, Ecuador).
Range: Ecuador.
a P. m. pacifica CHAPMAN: "Similar to P. m. melanura (Spix), but smaller, the tail relatively much shorter; primary coverts not tipped with yellow; tail above redder; forehead greener; bare orbital region blackish (instead of whitish, in dried skins); bill less stout; mandible blacker." (Chapman, 1. c.).
bP. albipectus CHAPMAN: "Differing from any known species of Pyrrhura in having the throat and breast buffy white, without or with, but slight indication (in immature specimens only?) of terminal bars, and in other characters." (Chapman, 1. c.).
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*Pyrrhura molinae molinae (Messena et Souancf). MOLINA'S PARO- QUET.
Conurus molinae MESS, et SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, p. 73 (Bolivia);
SCLATER and HUDSON, Argentina Orn., 1886, II, p. 43, pi. XIV. Pyrrhura molinae SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 225.
Range: Central and southern Brazil, Bolivia and Argentina. 2 : Argentina (Ledesma Prov. Jujuy).
Pyrrhura molinae australisa Todd. ARGENTINE PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura molinae australis TODD, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXVIII, 1915, p. 82 (Rio Bermijo, Argentina).
Range : Northern Argentina.
Pyrrhura hypoxanthab Salvadori. MATTO-GROSSO PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura hypoxantha SALVADOR:, Boll. Mus. Torino, XIV, 1899, p. 363; Id., Ibis, 1900, p. 671, pi. XIV (Matto Grosso, Brazil).
Range: Central Brazil.
Pyrrhura devillei (Messena et Souanct). DEVILLE'S PAROQUET.
Conurus devillei MESS, et SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, p. 72 (Bolivia). Pyrrhura devillei SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XVI; SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, :89:, p. 226.
Range: Bolivia.
Pyrrhura perlata (Spix). PEARLY PAROQUET.
Aratinga perlata SP:X, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 35, pi. XX, Fig. i ("Amazonum
adjacentibus" = N. E. Brazil). Pyrrhura perlata SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 189:, p. 227; HELL-
MAYR, Nov. Zool., :905, p. 30:; Id., 1906, p. 38:; Id., Adh. K. Bayer, Akad.
Wiss., Munchen, XXII, 1906, p. 584; GOELD:, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. Ill,
:906, p. 38.
Range: Northeast Brazil (Para and Maranhao).
Pyrrhura rhodogaster Sclater. ROSE-BELLIED PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura rhodogaster SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, p. 298, pi. 24 (Borba, Brazil); SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 228; HELLMAYR, -Nov. Zool., XVII, :9:o, p. 404.
Range: Rio Madeira region, interior of Brazil.
• P. m. australis TODD: "Similar to Pyrrhura molinae molinae (MESS, et SOU- ANCE), but general coloration decidedly deeper; pileum and nape darker (nearer fuscous than sepia) and sides of head and neck correspondingly darker; throat and breast darker, less buffy, with the paler feather-edgings narrower; abdomen more extensively red; and outer tail-coverts scarcely or not tinged with blue." (Todd, 1. c.)
b P. hypoxantha SALVADOR: : No brown-red patch on lower back; distinct pectora bars present; sides of body and thighs yellow.
72 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY — ZOOLOGY, VOL. XIII. Pyrrhura haematotis SouancZ. BLOOD-RED PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura haematotis SouANcfi, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1857, p. 97 (Venezuela); Id., Icon, pert., 1857, pi. XVIII; SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 229.
Range : Venezuela.
*Pyrrhura rhodocephala (Sclater and Salviri). ROSE-HEADED PARO- QUET.
Conurus rhodocephala SCLATER and SALVIN, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870, p. 787
(Vicinity of Merida, Venezuela). Pyrrhura rhodocephala SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 229,
pi. III.
Range: Venezuela. 2: Venezuela (Valle).
*Pyrrhura hoffmanni hoffmanni (Cabanis). HOFFMANN'S PAROQUET. Conurus hoffmanni CABANIS, Sitzb. d. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Zu Berlin, 1861
13 Nov. (Costa Rica): SCLATER and SALVIN, Exotic Orn., 1869, p. 161
pi. 81. Pyrrhura hoffmanni CABANIS, Journ. fur Ornith., X, 1862, p. 335 ; SALVADORI, Cat.
Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 230. Pyrrhura hoffmanni hoffmanni RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 176 (cut, pi. XVI, Fig. i).
Range: Costa Rica, i : Costa Rica.
Pyrrhura hoffmanni gaudens Bangs. CHIRIQUI PAROQUET.
Pyrrhura hoffmanni gaudens BANGS, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XIX, 1906, p. 103 (Boquete, Chiriqui, W. Panama); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 178.
Range: Western Panama.
Genus MYOPSITTA Bonaparte.
Myopsitta Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., VI, 1854, p. 150 (Type Psittacus murinus Gm.).
*Myopsitta monacha (Bodd.). GREEN PAROQUET.
Psittacus monacha BODDAERT, Tabl. PI. Enl., 1783, p. 48 (Montevideo). Sittace canicollis SouANcfi, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXIII.
Myopsittacus monachus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 231; GRANT, Ibis, 1911, p. 326.
Range: Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina,0 and Brazil. 3 : Argentina.
* Myopsitta monacha calita QARD. and SELBY), (111. Orn. pi. 32), from N. E. Ar- gentine, is recognized as a good race by Hartert and Venturi (Nov. zool. 1909, p. 234) and Da.bbene (Bol. Soc. Physis i, 1914, p. 310). It is smaller and paler.
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Myopsitta luchsi (Finsch). BOLIVIAN GREEN PAROQUET.
Bolborhynchus luchsi FINSCH, Papag., II, 1868, p. 121 (Bolivia).
Myopsittacus luchsi SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 233, pi. IV.
Range : Bolivia.
Genus BOLBORHYNCHUS Bonaparte.
Bolborhynchus Bonaparte, Rem. Obs. Blanchard, Psitt., 1857, p. 6 (Type Bolbor- hynchus catharina Bonap. Psittacula lineola Cass.).
*Bolborhynchus lineola lineola (Cassin). BARRED PAROQUET.
Psittacula lineola CASSIN, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., VI, 1853, p. 372 (Vera Cruz, Mexico); Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., Ill, 1855, p. 154, pi. 14, Fig. I.
Bolborhynchus lineolatus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 239.
Bolborhynchus lineola lineola RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, P- 179-
Range : Eastern Mexico to Panama.
i : Costa Rica.
Bolborhynchus lineola maculatus (Ridgway). PERUVIAN BARRED PAROQUET.
Grammopsittaca lineola maculata RIDGWAY, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXVIII,
1915, p. 106 (eastern Peru?).
Bolborhynchus lineola maculatus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 179, in key.
Range: Eastern Peru?
Bolborhynchus andicola (Finsch). ANDEAN PAROQUET.
Psittacula andicola FINSCH, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1874, P- 9° (Paucartambo,
east Peru). Bolborhynchus andicola SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 238, pi. V;
RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 179, in key.
Range: Peru.
Genus AMOROPSITTACA Richmond.
Amoropsittaca Richmond, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 1915, p. 183 (Type Arara aymara d'Orb.).
*Amoropsittaca aymara (d'Orbigny). SIERRA PAROQUET.
Arara aymara d'ORBiGNY Voy. Amer. Mend., II, 1839, p. 376 (La Paz, Bolivia). Bolborhynchus aymara SOUANC&, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXIII; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 234.
Range: Bolivia, N. W. Argentine. 2: Bolivia (Argue and Parotani).
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Genus PSILOPSIAGON Ridgway.
Psilopsiagon Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXV, 1912, p. 100 (Type Tricho- glossus aurifrons Wagl.).
Psilopsiagon rubrirostris (Burm.). RED-BELLIED PAROQUET.
Conurus rubrirostris BURMEISTER, Journ. fur Ornith., 1860, p. 243 (Sierra de
Mendoza and Cordova). Bolborhynchus rubrirostris SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 235.
Range: Andes of Argentina and Chile.
*Psilopsiagon orbignyi (Bonap.}. D'ORBIGNY'S PAROQUET.
Myopsitta orbygenesia Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, P- *5i (Yungas,
Bolivia).
Bolborhynchus orbygnesia SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., I, 1857, pi. XXIV. Bolborhynchus orbignyi SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 236.
Range: North Chile, N. W. Argentine, Bolivia, southern Peru. 3: Peru (Eirapata, Puno).
Psilopsiagon aurifrons (Lesson). GOLD-FRONTED PAROQUET.
Psittacus (Lathamus) aurifrons LESSON, Cent. Zool., 1830, p. 63, pi. 18 (Peru). Conurus aurifrons BOURJ. Perr., 1838, pi. 45.
Bolborhynchus aurifrons SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXIV, Fig. 2 (9); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 236.
Range: Peru.
Genus PSITTACULA Illiger.
Psittacula Illiger, Prodr. Mam. et Av., 1811, p. 200 (Type Psittacus passerinus Linn.).
*Psittacula xanthops Sdlvin. YELLOW-FACED PARROTLET.
Psittacula xanthops SALVIN, Nov. Zool., II, 1895, p. i, pi. 2, Fig. 2 (Vina, Huama- chuco, N. Peru); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 188, in key. ,
Range: North Peru.
i: Peru (Vinon, Maranon).
*Psittacula coelestis coelestis (Lesson). LESSON'S PARROTLET.
Agapornis coelestis LESSON, Compl. Oeuvr. de Buffon, XX, 1847, p. 198 (near
Guayaquil, W. Ecuador). Psittacula coelestis SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, p. XI; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds.
Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 241.
Range: West Ecuador. i: "Peru"?
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Psittacula coelestis lucida Ridgway. RIDGWAY'S PARROTLET.
P[sittacula] coelestis lucida RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., X, 1888, pp. 532-538 (Colombia); Id., Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 188, in key.
Range: Colombia.
*Psittacula conspicillata conspicillata Lafr. SPECTACLED PARROTLET.
Psittacula. conspicillata LAFRESNAYE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., XI, 1848, p. 172 (Colombia*); SOUANC£, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XLI; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 243; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 188, in key; STONE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1899, p. 304. Psittacula conspicillata conspicillata CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI,
1917, p. 260.
Range: Colombia and eastern Ecuador? tg: Colombia.
Psittacula conspicillata caucaeb Chapman. CAUCA SPECTACLED PAR- ROTLET.
Psittacula conspicillata caucae CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXIV, 1915, p. 383 (Coli, Cauca Valley, Colombia); Id., XXXVI, 1917, p. 260.
Range: Cauca Valley region, Colombia. Psittacula modesta modesta (Cabanis). SCHOMBURGK'S PARROTLET.
Psittacula modesta CABANIS in Schomburgk's Reis. Brit. Guiana, III, 1848, p. 727 (British Guiana); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 189, in key; CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 315.
Psittacula modesta modesta HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XVII, 1910, p. 404.
Range: The Guianas, north Brazil and Venezuela.
Psittacula modesta sclateri (Gray)? SCLATER'S PARROTLET.
Psittacula sclateri GRAY, List Bds. Brit. Mus., II, Psittacidae, 1859, p. 86 (Rio Javarri, Upper Amazon); CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 261 (La Muralla, Colombia).
P[sittacula] modesta sclateri HELLMAYR, Novit. Zool., XVII, 1910, p. 405 (crit.).
Range: Eastern Peru, eastern Ecuador (to the Rio Javarri region) and (?) southern Colombia (Muralla).
• Chapman suggests Honda, upper Magdalena River, Colombia, as the type locality for P. c. conspicillata LAFR. See Bull. Amer. Mus. N. H., XXXIV, 1915, p. 384.
b P. c. caucae CHAPMAN: "Similar to P. c. conspicillata LAFR. of the Bogota region, but larger; the wings and tail constantly longer; the bill averaging heavier; the blue areas of the rump, inner wing quills, upper and under wing coverts, decidedly less purple; spectrum blue rather than Hays blue or blue- violet in color." (Chapman, Lc.)
c Psittacula modesta sclateri (GRAY): Similar to P. m. modesta (CABANIS), but differs in somewhat darker and more greenish coloration, (most noticeable on the under parts) and males have the rump darker blue.
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*Psittacula crassirostris Taczan. LARGE-BILLED PARROTLET.
Psittacula crassirostris TACZANOWSKI, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., 1883, p. 72 (Yuri- maguas, Peru); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 247; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 189, in key.
Psittacula passerina crassirostris HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 87.
Range: East Peru and west Brazil.
2: Peru (Moyobamba and Menocucho).
*Psittacula vivida vivida (Ridgway). RIDGWAY'S BRAZILIAN PAR- ROTLET.
Psittacula passerina vivida RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., X, 1888, p. 539
(Bahia, Brazil). Psittacula vivida vivida RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 189,
in key.
Psittacula passerina vivida HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 86. Psittacula vivida CHUBB, Ibis, 1910, p. 264 (Paraguay).
Range: Southern Brazil to Paraguay and northern Argentina. fi2: Brazil (Bahia and Minas Geraes).
*Psittacula vivida flavescens (Salvador!) . SALVADORI'S PARROTLET. Psittacula flavescens SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 248 (Bolivia);
HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 86, in litt. Psittacula vivida flavescens RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 189, in key.
Range: Middle Brazil north to Amazon River and west to Bolivia. 6: Brazil (Province of Ceara).
Psittacula cyanopygia cyanopygia (Souancf). MEXICAN PARROTLET.
Psittacula cyanopygia SOUANC£, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1856, p. 157 (no locality given, northwestern Mexico may be accepted); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 249.
Psittacula cyanopygia cyanopygia RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 191 (cut, pi. XVI, Fig. 3).
Range: State of Sinaloa, W. Mexico.
Psittacula cyanopygia pallida Brewster. SONORAN PARROTLET.
Psittacula cyanopygia pallida BREWSTER, Auk, 1889, p. 85 (Alamos, Sonora, Mexico); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 193.
Range: State of Sonora, N. W. Mexico.
Psittacula insularis Ridgway. GRAYSON'S PARROTLET.
Psittacula insularis RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., X, 1888, p. 534 (Tres Marias Islands, off N. W. Mexico); SALVADORI, Ibis, 1906, p. 41; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 193.
Range: Tres Marias Islands, off N. W. Mexico.
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Psittacula spengeli Hartlaub. SPENGEL'S PARROTLET.
Psittacula spengeli HARTLAUB, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., 1885, p. 614, pi. XXXVIII, Fig. I (Barranquilla, Colombia); SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 250; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
P- 195-
Psittacula exquisita RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1887, p. 542.
Range: Caribbean Coast, region of Colombia and eastern Panama?
*Psittacula passerina passerina (Linn.}. BLUE-WINGED PARROTLET.
P[sittacus] passerinus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1758, p. 103 (" America" =
Guiana). P^'.ttaculus guianensis SOUANC£, Icon. Perr., 1807, pi. 39; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds.
Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 251 (part).
Psittaculus guianensis guianensis HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 87. Psittacula passerina passerina RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 190, in key. Psittacula passerina CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 315; DESCOURTILZ,
Orn. Bras., 1852, pi. n, Fig. I.
Range: Guianas. i: British Guiana.
Psittacula passerina delicosa (Ridgway). DELICATE PARROTLET.
Psittacula delicosa RIDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., X, 1888, p. 533 (Diamantina
Creek, near Santarem, lower Amazon River, Brazil). Psittacula passerina delicosa RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 190, in key.
Range: Northeast Brazil, south side of lower Amazon.
Psittacula passerina cyanophanes3 Todd. Rio HACHA PARROTLET. Psittacula passerina cyanophanes TODD, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXVIII, 1915, p. 8 1 (Rio Hacha, Colombia).
Range: Rio Hacha region, Colombia.
*Psittacula passerina cyanochlora Hartl. HARTLAUB'S PARROTLET.
Psittacula cyanochlora HARTLAUB, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1885, p. 615, pi.
XXXVIII, Fig. 2 (Rio Branco, Amazonas, N. Brazil). Psittacula passerina cyanochlora RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 190, in key.
Range: Rio Branco Valley, N. Brazil. 6: Brazil (Boa Vista, Rio Branco).
• Psittacula passerina cyanophanes TODD: "Adult male similar in general to the same sex of Psittacula passerina viridissima LAFR., but with much more hyacinth blue on the primary and secondary coverts, forming a conspicuous patch in the closed wing, while this color is also much more extended on the under wing-coverts." (Todd, 1. c.).
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*Psittacula passerina viridissima Lafr. GREEN PARROTLET.
Psittacula viridissima LAFKESNA^VE, Rev. Zool., 1848, p. 172 (Caracas, Venezuela)
HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XIV, 1907, p. 38 (in litt.). Psittacula guianensis (not Agapornis guianensis Swainson) SALVADORI, Cat. Bds.
Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 251 (Part). Psittacula passerina viridissima RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 190, in key.
Range: Northern Venezuela and north Colombia. f25: Venezuela (Caracas, Maracay and Encontrados).
Genus BROTOGERIS Vigors.
Brotogeris Vigors, Zool. Journ., II, 1825, p. 400 (Type Psittacus pyrrhopterus Latham).
Brotogeris ferrugineifrons Lawrence. RUFOUS-FRONTED PAROQUET. Brotogerys ferrugineifrons LAWRENCE, Ibis, 1880, p. 238 (Bogota, Colombia); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 253, footnote; BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 88, No. 822.
Range: Colombia. Brotogeris pyrrhopterus (Lath.). ORANGE-FLANKED PAROQUET.
Psittacus pyrrhopterus LATHAM, Ind. Orn. Suppl., II, 1802, p. 22 ("Brasilia").
Psittacula griseifrons BOURJ., Perr., 1837-38, pi. 86.
Brotogerys pyrrhopterus SALVADOR:, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 258.
Range: West Ecuador and northwest Peru.
*Brotogeris jugularis (Mutter). Tovi PAROQUET.
Psittacus jugularis MILLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1766, p. 80 (" America " =
Colombia, designated by Brabourne and Chubb). Conurus tovi CASSIN, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, p. 137. Conurus tovi gutture-luteo BOURJ., Perr., 1837-38, pi. 48. Brotogerys jugularis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 259; BANGS,
Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 1898, p. 132 (Santa Marta); ALLEN, Bull. Am. Mus.
N. H., XIII, 1900, p. 132 (Bonda). Brotogeris jugularis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 183
(cut, pi. XIII, Fig. 2); BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 88;
CHAPMAN, Bull, Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 261.
Range: Southern Mexico to Colombia and W. Venezuela. t36: Guatemala 3; Costa Rica 2; Panama 2; Nicaragua 21; Coiba Island 2; Colombia 3; and Venezuela (Orope, Zulia) 3.
Brotogeris devillei (Salvadori). DEVILLE'S PAROQUET.
Sittace devillei GRAY, Hand List, II, p. 150 (n. n.).
Brotogerys devillei SALVADORI,. Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 261 (Amazon River); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 183, in key.
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Range: Central Colombia to Valleys of Upper Amazon and Rio Negro, Brazil.
*Brotogeris gustavi Berlepsch. GUSTAVE'S PAROQUET.
Brotogerys gustavi BERLEPSCH, Ibis, 1889, p. 181, pi. VI (Inanfue, Upper Huallaga River, Peru); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 262.
Brotogeris gustavi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 183, in key.
Range: East Peru.
ti5: Peru (Moyobamba, Yurimaguas, etc.).
*Brotogeris tuipara (Gmel.). TUIPARA PAROQUET.
Psittacus tuipara GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 348 ("Brasilia").
Brotogerys tuipara SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 263; GOELDI,
Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 16, Fig. 5. Brotogeris tuipara RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 183, in
key.
Range: Northeast Brazil.
2: Brazil (Utinga, Lower Amazon).
*Brotogeris chrysopterus (Linn.). GOLDEN-WINGED PAROQUET.
Psittacus chrysopterus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 12, 1766, p. 149 ("India" =
Guiana, designated by Brabourne and Chubb). Brotogerys chrysoptera REICHN., Vogelbild, 1878-83, pi. 28, Fig. 2; SALVADORI,
Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 263. Brotogeris chrysopterus CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 318.
Range: Guiana. 3 : British Guiana.
*Brotogeris chrysosema Sclater. GOLDEN PAROQUET.
Brotogerys chrysosema SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, p. 298 (Brazil): REICHN., Vogelbild, 1878-83, pi. 28 Fig. 3; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 265.
Brotogeris chrysosema BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 88, No. 830; HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XVII, 1910, p. 405.
Range: Rio Madeira Region, Brazil. i: Brazil (Porto Velho, Rio Madeira).
Brotogeris sanctae-thomae (Mull.). Tui PAROQUET.
Psittacus st. thomae MULLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 81 (Brazilian Ama- zons).
Brotogerys tui SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 265; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 16, Fig. 8.
La Perruche Tui, Levaill, Perr, 1805, pi. 70.
Range: Northwest Brazil, east Peru, and east Ecuador.
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Genus TIRICA Bonaparte.
Tiraca Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. (2), VI, 1854, P- I5I (Type Psittacus tirica Gmelin).
Tirica tirica (Gmel.). GREEN PAROQUET.
Psittacus tiraca GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 351 (no locality, Brazil designated
by Brabourne and Chubb).
Aratinga acutirostris SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 32, pi. XV, Fig. i. Brotogerys tiraca SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 254; HELL-
MAYR, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Munchen, II Kl., XXII, Bd. Ill, 1906,
p. 580. Brotogeris tirica CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 317.
Range: Eastern and southern Brazil; British Guiana*?
*Tirica chiriri ( VieilL). ORANGE- WINGED PAROQUET.
Psittacus chiriri VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XXV, 1817, p. 359 (Para- guay).
Psittacara xanthoptera BOURJ., Perr., 1837-38, pi. 23.
Aratinga xanthopterus SPIX, Av. Bras., 1824, I, p. 31, pi. XV, Fig. 2.
Brotogerys chiriri SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 255; HELL- MAYR, Abh. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Munchen, II Kl., XXII, Bd. Ill, 1906, p. 580.
Range: Paraguay, East Peru, Bolivia and west Brazil. f8: Brazil (Minas Geraes, Sao Marcello, Bahia).
Tirica virescens (GmeL). YELLOW- WINGED PAROQUET.
Psittacus virescens GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 326 ("Cayenna"). Brotogerys virescens SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 257; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 16, Fig. 4.
Range: East Peru and Amazon region of North Brazil to Para, i : Brazil (Arraria Island, Amazon River) .
Genus NANNOPSITTAGA Ridgway.
Nannopsittaca Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXV, 1912, p. 100 (Type Brotogerys panychlorus Salv. and Godman).
Nannopsittaca panychlora (Salvin and Godman). RORAIMA PARROT- LET.
Brotogerys panychloras SALVIN and GODMAN, Ibis, 1883, p. 211, pi. IX, Fig. i
(Mt. Roraima, British Guiana). Bolborhynchus panychloras SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 238;
CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 314.
Range: British Guiana.
•• Recorded from British Guiana in Schomburgk Reis. Guian., Ill, p. 727, 1848.
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Genus AMAZONA Lesson.
Amazona Lesson, Traite d'Orn., 1831, p. 189 (Type Psittacus pulverulentus Gmelin = P. farinosus Bodd.).
*Amazona imperialis Richmond. IMPERIAL PARROT.
Psittacus augustus (not of Shaw, 1792) VIGORS, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837, p. 80 (" South America " = Dominica).
Chrysalis augusta CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 461; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 184; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 274.
Androglossa augusta REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1883, pi. 32, Fig. 7.
Amazona imperialis RICHMOND, Auk, 1899, p. 186, in text (new name for Psit- tacus augustus Vig., preoccupied); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 223.
Range: Dominica, West Indies. 2 : Dominica.
Amazona violacea (GmeL). GUADELOUPE PARROT.
Psittacus violaceus GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, pt. I, 1788, p. 337 (Guadeloupe). Amazona violaceus ROTHSCHILD, Extinct Birds, 1907, p. 57, pi. 17*. Amazona violacea RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 224.
Range: Gaudeloupe Island, West Indies (extinct).
*Amazona guildingi ( Vigors). ST. VINCENT PARROT.
Psittacus guildingi VIGORS, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837, p. 80 (St. Vincent);
BOURJOT, Perr., 1837-38, pi. 64. Chrysalis guildingi CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 462; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 185;
SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 273. Amazona guildingii RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 225.
Range: St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles, i : St. Vincent?
*Amazona versicolor (Mulkr). ST. LUCIA PARROT.
Psittacus versicolor MULLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 78 ("Havana," based on Parroquet de la Havane, Daubenton, PI. Enl., p. 360).
Chrysalis versicolor CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 463; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 186; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 276.
Amazona versicolor RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 227.
Range: St. Lucia, Lesser Antilles. i: St. Lucia.
*Amazona arausiaca (Mull.}. BOUQUET'S PARROT.
Psittacus arausiacus MULLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 79 (Dominica, based on
Blue-faced Parrot, Edwards Birds, pi. 230). Psittacus bouqueti BREHM., Mon. Papag., 1842, pi. 54.
• Plate does not agree with Du Tertre's description. See also remarks by Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 224, footnote.
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Chrysalis bouqueti BONAP., Rev. et mag. de Zool., 1854, p. 51; CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 462; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 185; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 277.
Amazona arausiaca RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 229.
Range: Dominica, Lesser Antilles. 4: Dominica.
Amazona martinicana A. H. Clark. MARTINIQUE PARROT.
Psittacus leucocephalus var. VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XXV, 1817,
p. 332 (Martinique). Amazona martinicana A. H. CLARK, Auk, 1905, p. 343; ROTHSCHILD, Extinct
Birds, 1907, p. 57, pi. i8a; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 231.
Range: Island of Martinique, Lesser Antilles (extinct).
*Amazona vinacea (Kuhl). VINACEOUS PARROT.
Psittacus vinaceous KUHL, Consp. Psitt., p. 77, 1820 ("Brasilia").
Psittacus columbinus SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 40, pi. XXVII; BOURJOT, Perr.,
1837-38, pl. 65. Chrysalis vinacea SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 275.
Range: East and south Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina, i : Argentina.
*Amazona auropalliata (Lesson). YELLOW-NAPED PARROT.
Psittacus (Amazona) auro-pallialus LESSON, Rev. Zool., V, 1842, p. 135 ("Realejo
Centre Amerique ' ' = Nicaragua) .
Chrysalis auropalliata SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 291. Chrysalis auripalliala SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pl. 27. Amazona auropalliata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 231. Amazona schmidti IHERING, Rev. Mus. Paul., Ill, 1899, p. 32ib.
Range: Southern Mexico, Guatemala, Salvador, Honduras (and Ruatan Island, etc.) to western Costa Rica. fy: Guatemala i, and Nicaragua 6.
*Amazona autumnalis autumnalis (Linn.}. YELLOW- CHEEKED PARROT [Psittacus] autumnalis LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 102 ("America"). Psittacus autumnalis BREHM, Mon. Papag., XII, 1854, pl. 57. Chrysalis autumnalis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 302. Amazona autumnalis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 234.
Range: Southeastern Mexico to southern Honduras. fi3: Mexico (Vera Cruz 2, Tampico 4, San Luis, Potosi i); and Guatemala (Chapulco, Los Antes 6).
a Plate does not agree with description. See also Ridgway, 1. c., footnote. b Cf. Salvadori, Ibis, 1906, p. 646.
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*Amazona autumnalis salvini (Salvador*). SALVIN'S PARROT.
Chrysotis salvini SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 300, pi. 7, Fig. 3
(Lion Hill, Panama); SALVIN and GODMAN, Biol. Centr. Am. Aves, II, 1897,
p. 592. Amazona autumnalis salvini RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
P- 237-
Range: Nicaragua to northern Colombia, tg: Costa Rica (Guayabo, Orosi) 7; and Colombia (Boqueron) 2.
Amazona lilacina Lesson. LESSON'S PARROT.
Amazona lilacina LESSON, Echo du Mond., Savant, 1844, t. 2, p. 394 (Guaya- quil).
Chrysotis lilacina SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 301, pi. VII, Fig. I.
Range: Western Ecuador.
Amazona diadema (Spix). DIADEMED PARROT.
Psittacus diadema SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 43, pi. XXXII (Amazon River). Chrysotis diadema SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXXII. Chrysotis diademata SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 299, pi. VII, Fig. 2.
Range: North Brazil (region of the Rio Negro).
*Amazona amazonica amazonica (Linn.}. ORANGE-WINGED PARROT.
[Psittacus] amazonicus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, 1766, p. 147 (Surinam).
Chrysotis amazonica REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1878, pi. i, Fig. 6; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 283.
Amazona amazonica RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 219, in key; STONE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci., Phila., 1913, p. 196 (Manimo R., Vene- zuela).
Range: Colombia to the Guianas and northern Brazil; Trinidad*. 3: Dutch Guiana (Paramaribo, Surinam) i; Brazil (Conceicao, Amazonas) i; and Venezuela (Orope, Zulia) i.
*Amazona amazonica tobagensisb subsp. nov. TOBAGO ORANGE- WINGED PARROT.
Range: Tobago Island, West Indies. 5 : Tobago Island.
• I have not seen specimens from Trinidad.
b Amazona amazonica tobagensis subsp. nov.: Type from Tobago Island, West Indies. Adult female, No. 21006, Field Museum of Natural History. Collected by W. W. Brown, May 3, 1892. Similar to Amazona amazonica amazonica (LiNN.), from Guiana, but averaging slightly larger and outer webs of four secondaries (instead of three, as in A. a. amazonica) marked with reddish orange. Wing, 210; tail, 119 mm.
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*Amazona mercenaria (Tsch.). TSCHUDI'S PARROT.
Psittacus mercenarius TSCHUDI, Wiegm. Arch., 1844, I, p. 303 (Peru). Chrysalis mercenaria TACZ., Orn. Peru, III, 1886, p. 221, Tabl. p. 100; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 282; CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 262 (Colombia).
Range: Peru, Ecuador and Colombia. i: Ecuador (Perambe).
*Amazona aestiva aestiva (Linn.). BLUE-FRONTED PARROT.
Psittacus aestivus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, I, 1766, p. 146 (" America" =
S. Brazil, Chubb). Chrysalis aestiva REICHN., Vogelbild, 1871, pi. i, Fig. 7; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds.
Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 285. Amazona aestiva GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 15.
Range: Central Brazil, south to Paraguay and Argentina. i: Brazil? (mounted).
Amazona aestiva xanthropteryx" (Berl.). YELLOW- WINGED PARROT. Chrysalis xanlhropteryx BERLESPCH, Orn. Monatsber., IV, 1896, p. 173 (Bueyes,
Bolivia). [Amazona] xanlhropertyx BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 89.
Range: East Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina.
Amazona farinosa farinosa (Bodd.). MEALY PARROT.
Psittacus farinosus BODDAERT, Tabl. PI. Enl., 1783, p. 52 (Cayenne). Chrysalis farinosa REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1881, pi. 19, Fig. i; SALVADORI, Cat.
Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 280. Amazona farinosa farinosa RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 220, in key; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 15; HELLMAYR,
Nov. Zool., XVIII, 1910, p. 406.
Range: Guianas and northern Brazil.
*Amazona farinosa inornata (Salvador?). PLAIN- COLORED PARROT. Chrysalis inornata SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 281 (Veragua,
W. Panama). Amazona farinosa inornata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
P- 239.
Range: Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru. 4 : Panama i ; Venezuela (Orope, Zulia) 2 ; and Ecuador (Rio Verde) i .
Amazona farinosa virenticeps (Salvadori) . GREEN-HEADED PARROT. Chrysalis virenticeps SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 280 (Bugaba,
Chiriqui, W. Panama). Amazona farinosa virenticeps RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 240. Range: Nicaragua and Costa Rica to western Panama.
• Amazona a. xanlhropleryx (BERLEPSCH): Western form of A. a. aestiva (LiNN.), differing chiefly in having the front border of wing golden yellow instead of red.
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*Amazona farinosa guatemalae (Sdater). BLUE-CROWNED PARROT.
Chrysalis guatemalae SCLATER, Ibis, 1860, p. 44 (Guatemala and Honduras);
SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 279. Amazona farinosa guatemalae RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 241.
Range: Southern Mexico and Guatemala to Honduras. 2: Guatemala; and Mexico (Vera Cruz).
*Amazona viridigenalis (Cassin). RED-CROWNED PARROT.
Chrysalis viridigenalis CASSIN, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci., Phila., VI, 1853, p. 371
("S. Am."); SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. 31.
Chrysalis coccineifrons SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1856, p. 154 (Colombia?). Chrysalis viridigena SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 297. Amazona viridigenalis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 242.
Range: Northeastern and eastern Mexico (Colombia and Ecuador?).*
fio: Mexico (San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, and Vera Cruz).
*Amazona xanthops (Spix). ORANGE-FACED PARROT.
Psittacus xanthops SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 39, pi. XXVI (Minas Geraes,
Brazil).
Chrysalis hypochondriaca SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, p. XXXIII. Chrysalis xanthops SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 304.
Range: Central and eastern Brazil. 3: Brazil (Sao Marcello, Bahia).
Amazona brasiliensis (Linn.). RED-TAILED PARROT.
Psittacus brasiliensis LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 12, 1766, p. 147 ("Brasilia"). Chrysalis brasiliensis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 305. Le Perroquel a joues blues LEVAILL, Perr., 1805, pi. 106.
Range: Southern Brazil.
Amazona bodini (Finsch). BODIN'S PARROT.
Chrysalis bodini FINSCH, Proc. Zool. Soc.,Lond., 1873, p. 569, pi. XLIX (Middle
Orinoco); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 307. Amazona bodini CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 326.
Range: Venezuela and British Guiana.
Amazona finschi (Sclater). FINSCH'S PARROT.
Chrysalis finschi SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc., Lond., 1864, p. 298 (Mexico); SALVA- DORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 298.
Chrysalis viridigenalis (not of Cassin) SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, part, pi. 31, upper fig.
Amazona finschi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 244.
Range: Western Mexico.
• Given as from Colombia and Ecuador by Brabpurne and Chubb (Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 91, No. 855). Its occurrence south of Mexico requires confirmation.
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*Amazona oratrix oratrix Ridgivay. DOUBLE YELLOW-HEAD PARROT.
Chrysalis levaillanti GRAY (not Amazona levaillantii Lesson) List Bds. Brit.
Mus., Psitt., 1859, p. 79; SALVIN and GODMAN, Biol. Centr. Am., Aves,
II, 1897, p. 587, part; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p.
293, part. A[mazona] oratrix RIDGWAY, Man. N. Am. Bds., 1887, p. 587 (new name for
Chrysalis levaillantii Gray, preoccupied). Amazona oratrix oratrix RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 249.
Range: Mexico to southern Honduras. i: "Mexico" (mounted).
Amazona oratrix tresmariae Nelson. TRES MARIAS PARROT.
Amazona oratrix tresmariae NELSON, Auk, 1900, p. 256 (Maria Madre Island, Tres Marias Group off W. Mexico).
Range: Tres Marias Islands, off western Mexico.
Amazona nattereri (Finscli). NATTERER'S PARROT.
Psittacus (Chrysotis) nattereri FINSCH, Journ. fur Ornith., 1864, p. 411 ("im
Brasilia bei Mamor6 Cacheira da Bananeiro"). Chrysotis nattereri SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 294.
Range: West Brazil.
* Amazona dufresneana (Shaw). DUFRESNE'S PARROT.
Psittacus dufresnianus SHAW, Gen. Zool., VIII, 1811, p. 513 (Cayenne). Chrysotis dufresniana SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 295. Le Perroquet Dufresne LEVAILL, Hist. Nat. de Pern, II, p. 53, pi. 91.
Range: Guiana. 4: British Guiana.
Amazona rhodocorytha (Salvadori). RED-BROWED PARROT.
Chrysotis rhodocorytha SALVADORI, Ibis, 1890, p. 370 (Brasilia); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 296.
Range: S. E. Brazil.
*Amazona ochrocephala ochrocephala (Gmel.). YELLOW-HEADED PAR- ROT.
Psittacus ochrocephalus GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 339 ("America Australi" = " Colombia" Chubb); CASSIN in Gillis U. S. Naval Astr. Expedition, II, 1855, p. 189, pi. 22.
Chrysotis poecilorhyncha SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. 28.
Chrysotis ochrocephala SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 289.
Amazona ochrocephala ochrocephala RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 221, in key; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. Ill, 1905, pi. 38, Fig. i; CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 262 (Colombia).
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Range: Colombia, Venezuela and Trinidad, Ecuador, and eastern Peru.
7: Colombia 3; Venezuela i; British Guiana i; and Brazil (Boa Vista, Amazonas) 2.
*Amazona ochrocephala panamensis (Cabanis). PANAMA YELLOW- HEADED PARROT.
Chrysalis panamensis CABANIS, Journ. fur Ornith., 1874, P- 349 (Panama); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 291.
Amazona ochrocephala panamensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 251 (Panama); CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 263 (Tropical Zone of the Magdalena R., Colombia).
Range: Panama and N. W. Colombia (tropical zone of the Mag- dalena River). 3 : Panama.
Amazona ochrocephala xantholaema* Berlepsch. MARAJO YELLOW- HEADED PARROT.
Amazona ochrocephala xantholaema BERLEPSCH, Orn. Monatsb., XXI, 1913, p. 147 (Island of Marajo, mouth of the Amazon River, Brazil).
Range: Island of Marajo, mouth of Amazon River, Brazil.
*Amazona barbadensis barbadensis (GmeL). YELLOW-SHOULDERED
PARROT.
Psittacus barbadensis GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 399 ("Barbados"). Chrysalis ochroplera REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1878, pi. I, Fig. 5; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 288; HARTERT, Ibis, 1893, p. 329, pi. 9, Fig. i (Aruba Island).
Amazona barbadensis barbadensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 251.
Range: Venezuela and Margarita Island, Trinidad, Aruba Island, and Dutch West Indies, i : Aruba Island.
Amazona barbadensis rothschildi (Hartert). ROTHSCHILD'S PARROT. Chrysalis rothschildi HARTERT, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, III, 1892, p. XIII (Bonaire
Island, Dutch West Indies); Id., Ibis, 1893, p. 328, pi. 9, Fig. 2; LOWE, Ibis,
1907, p. 117. Amazona ochroptera rothschildi CORY, Field Mus. Pub. No. 137, Orn. Sen, I,
1909, p. 211. Amazona barbadensis rothschildi RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 253.
Range: Bonaire Island, Margarita and Blanquilla, off Venezuela. fi3: Margarita i. 4; and Blanquilla 9.
• A, o. xantholaema BERLEPSCH: Differs from A. o. ochrocephala (GMEL.) in being larger, bill longer, sides of head largely yellow (not green), and much more yellow on crown.
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Amazona tucumana (Caban.). TUCUMAN PARROT.
Chrysalis tucumana CABANIS, Journ. fur Ornith., 1885, p. 221 (Tucuman); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 311; DABBENE, Ann. Mus. Nat. de Buenos Aires, XVIII, 1910, p. 260.
Range: Northern Argentina (Tucuman).
Amazona pretrei (Temm.). PRETRE'S PARROT.
Psittacus pretrei TEMMINCK, PI. Col., 1836, p. 492 (no locality; South Brazil
suggested by Brabourne and Chubb).
Chrysalis pretrei SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 310. Amazona pretrei BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 90.
Range: South Brazil and Uruguay, La Plata River.
Amazona f estiva f estiva (Linn.). FESTIVE PARROT.
Psittacus festivus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, 1766, p. 147 ("Habitat in Indiis" Guiana by designation by Brabourne and Chubb) ; SILBY, Nat. Lib. Parrots, 1836, p. 102, pi. IX.
Chrysalis festiva SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 307.
Amazona f estiva BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 90; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 15, Fig. 4.
Range: Guiana, Venezuela and N. Brazil.
Amazona festiva chloronotaa (Souance). SOUANCE'S FESTIVE PARROT.
Chrysalis chloronola SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1856, p. 153; SOUANCE (Amazonia); Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXIX; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 308, pi. VIII.
Amazona chloronola SNETHLAGE, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, p. 163.
Range: Upper Amazon, N. E. Peru (Iquitos).
*Amazona albifrons albifrons (Sparr.). WHITE-FRONTED PARROT.
Psittacus albifrons S^ARRMAN, Mus. Carls, fasc. 3, 1787 (based on White-crowned
Parrot, Latham, Synop. Bds., 1781, p. 281, No.88,varB) (no definite locality
= Mexico). Chrysalis albifrons SOUANOE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. 30; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds.
Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 257. Amazona albifrons albifrons RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 255 (cut, pi. XVII, Fig. 2). Range: Mexico, from Sinaloa to Oaxaca. i : Mexico.
*Amazona albifrons nana Miller. LESSER WHITE-FRONTED PARROT. Amazona albifrons nana MILLER (W. de W.), Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXI, 1905, p. 349 (Calotmul, Yucatan); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 257.
Range: Yucatan and Guatemala to western Costa Rica. 6: Guatemala; Honduras; and Nicaragua.
• Doubtfully separable from A. f. festiva (LiNN.), but may prove to be a good race (see remarks Salvadori, 1. c.). "Lower part of back green" Snethlage, 1. c.).
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Amazona albifrons saltuensis Nelson. SONORAN PARROT.
Amazona albifrons saltuensis NELSON, Proc. Biol. Soc., Wash., XIII, 1899, p. 26
(Camoa, Sonora, Mexico); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII,
1916, p. 259. Range: State of Sonora, N. W. Mexico.
*Amazona xantholora (Gray). YELLOW-LORED PARROT.
Chrysotis xantholora GRAY, List Bds. Brit. Mus., Psitt., 1859, p. 83 (Honduras);
REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1878, pi. i, Fig. 9; SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus.,
XX, 1891, p. 313.
Amazona xantholora RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 260. Range: Yucatan, Cozumel Island, and British Honduras. 4: Yucatan.
*Amazona agilis (Linn.}. LESSER JAMAICAN PARROT
Psittacus agilis LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1758, p. 99 (Jamaica).
Chrysotis agilis CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 460; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 183;
SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 319.
Amazona agilis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 262. Le Petit Parroquet vert. LEVAILL, Perr., 1805, pi. 105. Range: Island of Jamaica, Greater Antilles. 5 : Jamaica.
Amazona vittata vittata (Blodd.). PORTO RICAN PARROT.
Psittacus vittatus BODDAERT, Tabl. PI. Enl., 1783, p. 49 (based on Paroquet de
St. Dominique, Daub. PI. Enl., pi. 792). Chrysotis vittata CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 458; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 181;
SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 309, WETMORE Bull. U. S.
Dept. Agri., No. 326, 1916 p. 55.
Amazona vittata vittata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 263. Range: Island of Porto Rico, Greater Antilles. 2 : Porto Rico.
Amazona vittata gracilipes Ridgw. CULEBRA ISLAND PARROT.
Amazona vittata gracilipes RIDGWAY, Proc. Biol. Soc., Wash., XXVIII, 1915, p. 106 (Culebra Island, near Porto Rico); Id., Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 265.
Range: Culebra Island, near Porto Rico, Greater Antilles.
*Amazona ventralis (Mutter). SAN DOMINGO PARROT.
Psittacus ventralis MOLLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 79 (" Martinique " =
Haiti and San Domingo). Chrysotis sallaei SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc., Lond., 1857, p. 224, pi. 127; CORY,
Bds. Haiti and San Domingo, 1885, p. 115, pi. 23, Fig. 6; Id., Auk, 1886,
p. 458; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 181.
Chrysotis ventralis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 314. Amazona ventralis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 265. Range: Haiti and San Domingo, Island of Haiti, Greater Antilles. faj: San Domingo (Catare, Maniel, etc.).
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*Amazona collaria (Linn.). JAMAICAN PARROT.
Psittacus cottarius LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 102 (Jamaica). Chrysalis collaria CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 459; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 182; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 318.
Range: Island of Jamaica, Greater Antilles. 6 : Jamaica.
*Amazona leucocephala leucocephala (Linn.}. CUBAN PARROT.
Psittacus leucocephalus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 100 ("America"). Chrysalis leucocephala CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 459, part; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889,
p. 182, part; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 315, part. Amazona leucocephala leucocephala RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50,
VII, 1916, p. 269.
Range: Island of Cuba, Greater Antilles. 6: Cuba.
Amazona leucocephala palmarum8 Todd. ISLE OF PINES PARROT.
Amazona leucocephala palmarum TODD, Ann. Carnegie Mus., X, 1916, p. 228, (Los Indies, Isle of Pines); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 272.
Range: Isle of Pines, near Cuba, Greater Antilles.
*Amazona leucocephala caymanensis (Cory). CAYMAN PARROT.
Chrysalis caymanensis CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 497 (Grand Cayman Island, south of Cuba); Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 297; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 317.
Amazona leucocephala caymanensis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 272; BANGS, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., LX, 1916, p. 308.
Range: Grand Cayman Island, (south of Cuba). taS: Grand Cayman.
Amazona leucocephala hesternab Bangs. CAYMAN BRAG PARROT.
Amazona leucocephala hesterna BANGS. Bull Mus. Comp. Zool., LX, 1916, p. 308 (Cayman Brae Island).
Range: Islands of Cayman Brae and Little Cayman, south of Cuba.
0 Amazona leucocephala palmarum TODD: "Similar to A. I. leucocephala (LiNN.), but general color darker green, abdominal purplish red patch averaging darker and more extensive, and the throat somewhat deeper red." (Todd, 1. c.).
b Amazona leucocephala hesterna BANGS: "Similar to true A. I. leucocephala (LiNN.) of Cuba, but smaller; paler green, lime-green or mignonette-green (in Cuban bird about Krongberg's green) ; under tail coverts and under surface of tail (beyond the red base) paler and more yellowish; red belly patch always large, more sharply contrasted and brighter red without lavender shimmer-bright hydrangea red (dark vinaceous almost always more or less touched with lavender in true leucocephala) ; under surface of closed wing paler and duller blue, more greenish, much more as in A. I. caymanensis; shorter upper tail coverts, sometimes also longer upper tail and lower rump feathers more or less extensively edged and tipped with red." (Bangs, I.e.). Average wing: males, 132 mm. I have not seen this subspecies.
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*Amazona leucocephala bahamensis (Bryant). BAHAMA PARROT.
Psitiacus collarius (var bahamensis) BRYANT, Proc. Boston Soc. N. H., XI, 1867,
p. 65 (Fortune, Acklin, and Inagua Island, Bahamas). Chrysalis collaria (not Psittacus collarius Linn.) CORY, Bds. Bahama Islands,
1880, p. 123. Amazona leucocephala bahamensis CORY, Cat. Bds. West Indies, 1892, p. 141;
RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 273. Chrysalis bahamensis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 317. Chrysalis leucocephala CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 459; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p.
182, part (Bahamas).
Range: Inagua, Acklin and Fortune Islands (formerly also Abaco and Long Island) Bahama Island. fi3: Inagua Island, Bahamas.
Genus GRAYDIDASCALUS Bonaparte.
Graydidascalus Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., VI, 1854, p. 147 (Type Psit- tacus viridissimus Swainson = P. brachyurus Temm.).
Graydidascalus brachyurus ( Temm. and Kuhl.) . SHIRT-TAILED PARROT. Psittacus brachyurus TEMMINCK and KUHL in Kuhl, Consp. Psitt., 1820, p. 72
("Cajana")-
Psittacus pumilio SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 41, pi. XXIX, Fig. 2. Pachynus brachyurus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 320; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. II, 1902, pi. 15, Fig. 10.
Range: North Brazil, Ecuador and eastern Peru.
Genus PIONUS Wagler. Pionus Wagler, Mon. Psitt., 1832, p. 497 (Type Psittacus menstruus Linn.).
Pionus menstruus (Linn.). BLUE-HEADED PARROT.
Psittacus menstruus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 12, 1766, p. 148 (Surinam). Pionus menstruus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 322; GOELDI,
Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. II, 1902, pi. 15, Fig. 9; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat.
Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 210 (cut, pi. XVIII, Fig. i).
Range: Costa Rica to the Guianas, Brazil, Peru and Bolivia. 14: Costa Rica i; Colombia 4; Venezuela i; British Guiana i; Peru 6; and Brazil i.
Pionus reichenowi (Heine}. REICHENOW'S PARROT.
Pionias reichenowi HEINE, Journ. fur Ornith., 1884, p. 264 (northern Brazil or
Peru). Pionus reichenowi SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, pp. 324-325,
footnote; MARTORELLI, Ann. del Mus. Zool., della Univ. de Napoli, II, 1908,
p. 8, pi. 12.
Range: ? Peru or northern Brazil.
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Pionus cobaltinus (Messena and Souance). COBALT PARROT.
Psittacus cobaltinus MESS, and SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, p. 74
(Colombia). Pionus cobaltinus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 325, footnote;
BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 91, No. 859.
Range: Colombia?
Pionus sordidus sordidus (Linn.}, SORDID PARROT.
Psittacus sordidus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 99 ("Mexico";
Venezuela suggested by Brabourne and Chubb). Pionus sordidus REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1880, pi. 10, Fig. 4; SALVADORI, Cat.
Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 325.
Range: Venezuela.
Pionus sordidus saturatusa Todd. COLOMBIAN SORDID PARROT.
Pionus sordidus saturatus TODD, Proc. Biol. Soc., Wash., XXVIII, 1915, p. 81 (Cincinnati, Santa Marta, Colombia).
Range: Northern Colombia.
Pionus corallinus Bonap. CORRALLINE PARROT.
Pionus corrallinus BONAPARTE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. (2), VI, 1854, p. 148 (America; Colombia designated by Brabourne and Chubb); SCLATER in Rowley's Ora. Misc., Ill, p. 6, pi. LXXX; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 326; BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 91, No. 861.
Range: Colombia and Ecuador.
*Pionus maximiliani maximiliani (Kuhl). MAXIMILIAN'S PARROT.
Psittacus maximiliani KUHL, Consp. Psitt., 1820, p. 72 ("Brazilia"). Psittacus flavirostris SPIX, Av. Bras., 1824, I, p. 42, pi. 31, Fig. 2. Pionus maximiliani SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 327. Pionus «>SouANc6, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXXIV, Fig. i.
Range: Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina?
3: Brazil (Macacao Secco, Bahia 2; and Parana i).
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Pionus maximiliani lacerus (Heine}. TUCUMAN PARROT.
P[ionias] lacerus HEINE, Journ. fur Ornith., 1884, p. 265 (Tucuman, Argen- tina). Pionus lacerus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 329, footnote.
Range: Northwest Argentina.
• P. s. saturatus TODD: "Similar in general to P. s. sordidus (LiNN.), but differing conspicuously in its much darker, greener coloration, both above and below; the feathers of upper parts without conspicuous paler olive brown or olive grayish edg- ings, and the under surface much darker and more uniform green, with little or no brownish and vinaceous tinge." (Todd, 1. c.).
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Pionus bridges! Boucard. BRIDGE'S PARROT.
Pionus bridgesi BOUCARD, The Humming Bird, I, 1891, p. 27 (Bolivia and Cor- rientes, Argentina); SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 329.
Range: Bolivia, Paraguay and N. W. Argentina.
*Pionus tumultuosus (Tschudi). TSCHUDI'S PARROT.
P[sittacus] tumultuosus TSCHUDI, Wiegmann's Archiv. fur Naturg., X, 1884, p.
304 (Peru).
Pionias tumultuosus REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1882, pi. 26, Fig. 2. Pionus tumultuosus SCLATER in Rowley's Orn. Misc., Ill, 1877, p. 6, pi. 81:
SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 330. Range: Peru and Bolivia. i: Peru (Marcapata).
*Pionus seniloides seniloides (Messena and Souance). MESSENA'S
PARROT. Psittacus selinoides (sic) MESSENA and SOUANCE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., VI,
1854, p. 73 (Colombia). Pionus seniloides SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. 36; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit.
Mus., XX, 1891, p. 330, part.
Range: Colombia and Venezuela? i : Colombia.
Pionus seniloides gerontodes (Finsch}* FINSCH'S PARROT. Pionias gerontodes FINSCH, Papag., II, 1868, p. 455 (Ecuador). Pionus seniloides gerontodes CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917,
p. 263, in text. Range: Ecuador.
*Pionus senilis (Spix). WHITE-CROWNED PARROT.
Psittacus senilis SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 42, pi. 31, Fig. i (no type locality, type in Munich Museum); BOURJOT, Perr., 1837-38, pi. 60.
Pionus senilis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 331; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 215.
Range: Southern Mexico to Costa Rica. 8: Guatemala 2; and Costa Rica 6.
*Pionus chalcopterus (Fraser). BRONZE- WINGED PARROT.
Psittacus chalcopterus FRASER, Proc. Zool. Soc., Lond., 1841, p. 59 (Bogota,
Colombia). Pionus chalcopterus SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXXV; SALVADORI, Cat.
Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 333; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50,
VII, 1916, p. 209, in key. Range: Colombia and Ecuador. i: Colombia (Bogota).
•P. 5. gerontodes (FINSCH): Differs from P. s. seniloides (MESS. & SOUANCE) from Colombia in having only the forehead pinkish, whereas, in the Colombian form the pinkish color extends on the front of the crown to behind the eyes.
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*Pionus fuscus (Mull.). DUSKY PARROT.
Psittacus fuscus MULLER, Syst. Nat. Suppl., 1776, p. 78 (Cayenne).
Pionias violaceus REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1878-83, pi. XXVI, Fig. 3.
Pionus fuscus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 334; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1902, pt. 2, pi. 15, Fig. 8; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 209, in key; CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 330.
Range: Guianas and northern and northeastern Brazil. 4: Dutch Guiana i; and British Guiana 3.
Genus DEROPTYUS Wagler. Deroptyus Wagler, Mon. Psitt., 1832, p. 492 (Type Psittacus accipitrinus Linn.).
*Deroptyus accipitrinus accipitrinus (Linn). HAWK-HEADED PARROT.
Psittacus accipitrinus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 12, 1766, p. 148 ("Habitat in India " = Cayenne, substituted by Hellmayr, Nov. Zool., 1905, p. 303); SPIX, Aves Brazil, I, 1824, p. 44, pi. XXXIIa; BOURJ., Perr., 1837-38, pi. 62.
Deroptyus accipitrinus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 335; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 15, Fig. i; BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 92, No. 869; SNETHLAGE, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, p. 164.
Range: Guiana and north Brazil, i : British Guiana.
Deroptyus accipitrinus fuscifrons3 Hellmayr. BRAZILIAN HAWK- HEADED PARROT.
Deroptyus accipitrinus fuscifrons HELLMAYR, Nov. Zool., XII, 1905, p. 303 (Para); SNETHLAGE, Bol. Mus. Goeldi, VIII, 1914, p. 165.
Range: Northeastern Brazil.
Genus TRICLARIA Wagler.
Triclaria Wagler, Mon. Psitt., 1832, p. 489 (Type Psittacus cyanogaster Vieill.).
*Triclaria cyanogaster ( Vieill.) . BLUE-BELLIED PARROT.
Psittacus cyanogaster VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XXV, 1817, p. 328 (Rio de Janeiro); BOURJ., Perr., 1837-38, pi. 57.
Psittacus molachitaceus SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 40, pi. XXVIII (immature).
Triclaria cyanogaster REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1878-83, pi. XXVI, Fig. 8; SALVA- DORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 337.
Range: Southeast Brazil.
2: Brazil (Victorio, Sao Paulo).
B Deroptyus accipitrinus fuscifrons HELLMAYR: Like D. a. accipitrinus (LiNN.), but differs in lacking the coppery or rosy red patches on the base of the outer tail feathers and in having the wholeforehead and crown uniformly dusky or only slightly mottled with brownish white. The ground color of the sides of the head is darker brown.
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Genus PIONOPSITTA Bonaparte.
Pionopsitta Bonaparte, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., (2), 1854, p. 152 (Type Psittacus pileatus Scopoli).
*Pionopsitta pileata (Scopoli). RED-CAPPED PARROT.
Psittacus pileatus SCOPOLI, Ann. Hist. Nat., I, 1769, p. 32 (no type locality =
S. E. Brazil; designated by Brabourne and Chubb). Psittacus maitaca SPIX, Av. Bras., I, 1824, p. 41, pi. XXIX, Fig. i, pi.
XXX. Pionopsittacus pileatus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 340;
CHUBB, Ibis, 1910, p. 264 (Paraguay).
Range: Southeast Brazil to Paraguay. 2: Brazil (Sao Paulo).
Pionopsitta melanotis (La/r.)a BLACK-EARED PARROT.
Pionus melanotis LAFRESNAYE, Rev. Zool., 1847, p. 67 (Bolivia). Pionopsittacus melanotis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 339.
Range: Bolivia; Southwest Brazil?
Genus HAPALOPSITTACA Ridgway.
Hapalopsittaca Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc., Wash., XXV, 1912, p. 100 (Type Psittacus amazoninus Des Murs).
Hapalopsittaca amazonina amazonina (Des Murs). AMAZONIAN
PARROT. Psittacus amazoninus DES MURS, Rev. Zool., 1845, p. 207 (Bogota, Colombia);
Id., Icon. Orn., 1845, pi. 15. Pionopsittacus amazoninus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891,
P- 342. Range: Colombia (Venezuela?).
*Hapalopsittaca amazonina theresaeb (Hellmayr). THERESAE'S
PARROT.
Pionopsitta amazonina theresae HELLMAYR, Verh. Orn. Gesell. in Bayern, XII, 1915, No. 3, p. 214 (El Escorial, Venezuela).
Range: Venezuela.
i: Venezuela (Capata).
• No specimens seen by me and placed provisionally in this genus.
b H. a. theresae (HELLM.) : Similar to H. a. amazonina (DES MURS) from the Bo- gota region, but differs in the much darker dusky brownish-red color of the chin spots (instead of clear vermilion) and the throat and breast intense reddish olive brown (instead of olive yellowish green); auricular region darker olive; back darker green; bill somewhat more slender. cfWing, 155-160; tail, 89^-90 mm.
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Hapalopsittaca fuertesi (Chapman) * FUERTE'S PARROT.
Pionopsitta fuertesi CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXI, 1912, p. 143 (Laguneta, 10,300 ft., near Quindis Pass, Cauca, Colombia); Id., Bull. Am. Mus., N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 264.
Range: Temperate zone of central Andes, Colombia.
Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops (Salvin). RED-FACED PARROT.
Pionopsitta pyrrhops SALVIN, Ibis, 1876, p. 495 ("Santa Rita and San Lucas, Rep
Aequat"). Pionopsittacus pyrrhops SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 341,
pi. IX.
Range: Western Ecuador.
Genus EUCINETUS Reichenow."
Eucinetus Reichenow, Jour, fur Ornith., 1881, p. 353 (Type Psittacus caica Latham).
*Eucinetus caica (Lath.). CAICA PARROT.
Psittacus caica LATHAM, Ind. Orn., I, 1790, p. 128 (Cayana). Pionopsittacus caica SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 345. Pyrilia caica RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 202, in key. La Perroquet Caica Levaill, Perr., 1805, pi. 133. Pionopsitta caica CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 334.
Range: Guiana.
i: British Guiana (Maruzini River).
*Eucinetus haematotis haematotis (Sclater and Salvin). RED-EARED PARROT.
Pionus haematotis SCLATER and SALVIN, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1860, p. 300
(Vera Paz, Guatemala).
Pionopsittacus haematotis SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 343. Pyrilia haematotis haematotis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916,
p. 203.
Range: Southern Mexico to western Panama.
ii : Costa Rica 9; W. Panama i; and Guatemala i.
*Eucinetus haematotis coccinicollaris (Loztr.). RED-NECKLACED PARROT.
Pionius coccinicollaris LAWR., Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist., N. Y., VII, 1862, p. 475
(Lion Hill, Panama). Pionopsittacus coccinicollaris SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 344.
a H. fuertesi (CHAPMAN): Most nearly related to H. a. amazonina (DBS MURS), having dark red on upper surface of tail and the maxillary tomium unnotched as in that species, but differs in having the face yellow and the crown blue, and the tail averages somewhat longer.
b Cf. Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 265.
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Pyrilia haematotis coccinicollaris RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 206.
Range: Eastern Panama, i : Panama.
*Eucinetus pulchra (Berlepsch). BEAUTIFUL PARROT.
Pionopsitta pulchra BERLEPSCH, Ornith. Monatsber., V, 1897, p. 175 (San Jose,
Rio Dagua, west Colombia); HELLMAYR, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1911, p. 1202;
BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 93, No. 876. Eucinetus pulchra CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917, p. 264. Range: West Colombia and N. W. Ecuador. i : Ecuador (near Huigra).
*Eucinetus barrabandi (KuhL). BARRABAND'S PARROT.
Psittacus barrabandi KUHL, Consp. Psitt., 1820, p. 61 ("Brasilia"); BREHM.,
Mon. Papag., 1842, pi. 53. Pionopsittacus barrabandi SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 346;
GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 3, 1905, pi. 38, Fig. 3. Eucinetus barrabandi REICHEN., Vogelbild, 1878-83, pi. XXIV, Fig. 4. La Caica barraband Levaill, Hist. Perr., 1805, II, p. 102, pi. 134. Range: Northwest Brazil, Ecuador and east Peru, i: Peru (Yurimaguas).
Genus PYRILIA Bonaparte.
Pyrilia Bonaparte, Naumania, 1856; Consp. Psitt. Gen. 20 (Type Psittacula pyrilia Bonap.).
Pyrilia pyrilia (Bonap.}. BONAPARTE'S PARROT.
Psittacula pyrilia BONAPARTE, Compt. Rend., XXXVII, 1853, p. 807, footnote
(Colombia).
Pyrilia typica SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. XXVI. Pionopsittacus pyrilia SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 347. Pyrilia pyrilia RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 203, in key
and footnote; CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917. p. 265. Range : Colombia and Venezuela.
Genus GYPOPSITTA Bonaparte.
Gypopsitta Bonaparte, Naumannia, I, 1856, Consp. Psitt. Gen. 25 (Type Psit- tacus vulturinus Kuhl).
Gypopsitta vulturina (Kuhl.). VULTURINE PARROT.
Psittacus vulturinus KUHL, Consp. Psitt., 1820, p. 62 ("Brasilia"). Eucinetus vulturinus REICH., Vogelbild, 1878-83, pi. XXIV, Fig. 7. Gypopsittacus vulturinus SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 349;
GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 15, Fig. II. Range: Central and northeastern Brazil.
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Genus UROCHROMA Bonaparte.
Tov.it Gray, List Gen. and Subgen. Bds., 1855, p. 89 (Type Psittacus hueti
Temm.) not accepted. Urochroma Bonap. Naumannia, 1856, Consp. Psitt. Genus 30. (Type Psittacus
hueti Temminck).
Urochroma stictoptera Sclater. SPOTTED-WINGED PARROTLET.
Urochroma stictoptera SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, p. 112, pi. II (interior of Colombia); SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, P- 357; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 197, in key.
Range: Central Colombia.
Urochroma emmae Berlepsch. EMMA'S PARROTLET.
Urochroma emmae BERLEPSCH, Journ. fur Ornith., 1889, p. 202 (descr. nulla); SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 357 (Bogota, Colombia); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 197, in key.
Range: Central Colombia.
Urochroma dilectissima Sclater and Salvin. BLUE-FRONTED PARROT- LET.
Urochroma dilectissima SCLATER and SALVIN, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870 (pub. April, 1871), p. 788, pi. 47 (South of Merida, Venezuela); SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 356; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 199 (cut, pi. XIV, Fig. i.)
Range: Eastern Panama and Merida, Venezuela.
*Urochroma costaricensis Cory. RED-FRONTED PARROTLET. Plate I. Urochroma costaricensis CORY, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Pub., No. 167, Orn. Ser., I, 1913, p. 283 (Vicinity of Puerto Limon, Costa Rica); RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 200.
Range: Eastern Costa Rica.
4: Costa Rica, near Limon (including the type).
Urochroma hueti (Temm.). HUET'S PARROTLET.
Psittacus huetii TEMMINCK, PI. Col., liv. 83, 1830, pi. 491 and text (probably in
Peru).
Psittacula hueti BOURJ., Perr., 1837-38, pi. 93. Urochroma hueti SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 355; GOELDI,
Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 16, Fig. 7. Urochroma huertii RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 197,
in key.
Range: Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru, the Guianas, and Trini- dad.
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*Urochroma batavica (Bodd.). SCOPULI'S PARROTLET.
Psittacus batavica BODDAERT, Tabl. PI. Enl., 1783, p. 49 ("Batavia," Venezuela). Urochroma cingulata SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 351. Urochroma batavica RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 197,
in key.
Eucenetus cingulatus REICHENOW, Vogelbild, 1881, pi. 24, Fig. 2. Touit batavica CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 336.
Range: Venezuela, British Guiana and Trinidad, i : British Guiana.
Urochroma wiedi Allen. WIED'S BLACK-EARED PARROTLET.
Urochroma wiedi ALLEN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., II, 1889, p. 264 (southeastern Brazil); SALVADOR!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 352; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 189, in key.
Range: Southeastern Brazil.
Urochroma purpurata (GmeL). PURPLE GUIANA PARROTLET.
[Psittacus] purpuratus GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 350 (Cayenne).
Urochroma purpurata SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. 27; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 353; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. 2, 1902, pi. 16, Fig. 6; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 198, in key.
Touit purpurata CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 337.
Range: Guianas and northeastern Brazil.
Urochroma surda (Kuril.). GOLDEN-TAILED PARROTLET.
Psittacus surdus KUHL. Consp. Psitt., 1820, p. 59 (Brazil); HAHN. Orn. Atlas
Papag., 1835, p. 55, pi. 40.
Urochroma surda SOUANCE, Icon. Perr., 1857, pi. 38; SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 354; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VII, 1916, p. 198, in key.
Range: Southeastern Brazil.
Genus PIONITES Heine.
Pionites Heine, Nom. Mus. Heine Orn., 1890, p. 231 (Type Psittacus melano- cephalus Linn.).
*Pionites melanocephala (Linn.}. BLACKED-HEADED CAIQUE.
Psittacus melanocephalus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 12, 1766, p. 149 ("Mexico,"
Cayenne designated by Brabourne and Chubb).
Caica melanocephala SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 358. Pionites melanocephalus GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1902, pt. 2, pi. 15, Fig. 7. Le Parroquit mai pouri Levaill, Perr., 1805, pis. 119-120.
Range: Venezuela, Guiana, and northern Brazil.
2: Venezuela (Guanaco) i; and Dutch Guiana (Paramaribo) i.
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Pionites melanocephala pallida (Berlepsch). PALLID CAIQUE.
Caica melanocephala pallida BERLEPSCH, Journ. fur Ornith., 1889, p. 317 (Yuri-
maguas, Peru).
Caica pallida Salvador!, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 360. Pionites melanocephala pallidus CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., XXXVI,
1917, p. 265 (crit.).
Range: East Peru, east Ecuador and southeast Colombia.
Pionites leucogaster (KuhL). WHITE-BELLIED CAIQUE.
Psittacus leucogaster KUHL. Consp. Psitt., 1820, p. 70 ("Brasilia"); BOURJ. Perr.,
1837-38, pi. 58.
Psittacus bodiceps LEAR, Parr., 1832, pi. i.
Caica leucogaster SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 360. Pionites leucogaster GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, 1902, pt. 2, pi. 15, Fig. 6.
Range: Northeastern Brazil, Lower Amazon region and Para.
Pionites xanthomeria Sclater. AMAZONIAN CAIQUE.
Caica xanthomeria SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1857, p. 266 (Rio Javarri,
Peru). Caica xanthomeros TACZANOWSKI, Orn. Perr., 1886, III, p. 226, Tabl. ioo;
SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1879, p. 301, pi. XXVIII, Reichenow,
Vogelbild, pi. X, Fig. 3. Caica xanthomera SALVADORI, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XX, 1891, p. 361.
Range: Eastern Peru.
Order CORACIIFORMES.
Suborder STEATORNITHES. Family STEATORNITHID^. The Oil Birds.
Genus STEATORNIS Humbold.
Steatornis Humbold, Recueil Obs. de Zool. et d'Anat. Comp., II, 1817, p. 141 (Type Steatornis caripensis Humbold).
*Steatornis caripensis Humbold. OIL BIRD.
Steatornis caripensis HUMBOLD, Recueil Obs. de Zool. et d'Anat. Comp., II, 1817, p. 141 (Caripe, Venezuela); HARTERT, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVI, 1892, p. 653; CHUBB, Bds. Brit. Guiana, I, 1916, p. 342.
Range: Colombia, Venezuela, Trinidad Island, Guiana and east Ecuador. 10: Trinidad 8; and Colombia 2.
Steatornis caripensis peruvianus* Tacz. PERUVIAN OIL BIRD.
Steatornis caripensis var. peruviana TACZANOWSKI, Orn. Perou, I, 1884, p. 199
(Tingo Maria, Dep. Huanaco). [Steatornis] peruvianus BRABOURNE and CHUBB, Bds. S. Am., I, 1912, p. 94,
No. 894.
Range: Peru.
Suborder ALCYONES. Family ALCEDINID^E. Kingfishers.
Genus STREPTOCERYLE Bonaparte.*
Streptoceryle Bonaparte, Ateneo Italiano, II, 1854, p. 320 (Type Alcedo torquata Linn.).
*Streptoceryle torquata torquata (Linn.}. GREAT-RINGED KINGFISHER. Alcedo torquata LINN., Syst. Nat., ed. 12, 1766, p. 180 (Mexico).
• Steatornis caripensis peruvianus TACZ. : Similar to S. c. caripensis HUMBOLD in coloration, but size smaller and the tail more tapering.
b Mr. W. De W. Miller considers Streptoceryle BONAPORTE, 1854, to be insepa- rable from Megaceryle KAUP, 1848 (cf. Class. Kingfishers, Bull. Am. Mus., N. H., XXXI, 1912, p. 265).
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Ceryle torquata SHARPE, Mon. Alcedinidae, 1868-71, p. 73, pi. 22; Id., Cat. Bds.
Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 121 ; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. i, 1900,
pi. i, Fig. 9. Streptoceryle torquata torquata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No, 50. VI, 1914,
p. 409. Megaceryle torquata torquata CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917,
p. 266.
Range: Northern Mexico, south through Central America and greater portion of South America (except Bolivia and Peru) to Paraguay and Argentina.
123: Mexico 6; Nicaragua i; Costa Rica 2; Colombia 4; Venezuela 4; British Guiana i; Brazil (Amazonas) i; Argentina i; and Dutch Guiana i.
*Streptoceryle torquata stictipennis (Lawrence). ANTILLAN RINGED KINGFISHER.
Ceryle stictipennis LAWRENCE, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., VIII, 1885, p. 623 (Guade- loupe I., West Indies); CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 367; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 162.
Streptoceryle torquata stictipennis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 414.
Range: Islands of Guadeloupe, Dominica and Martinique, Lesser Antilles.
i: Martinique I., West Indies.
*Streptoceryle torquata stillata (Meyeri). SOUTHERN RINGED KING- FISHER.
Alcedo stillata MEYEN, Nova. Acta Leop. Carol., XVI, Suppl. 1834, p. 93, pi. 14 (Rio Claro, Prov. San Fernandino, Chile); SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 123.
Streptoceryle torquata stillata RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 408, in key.
Range: Bolivia, Peru and Patagonia to Tierra del Fuego. 2 : Peru.
*Streptoceryle alcyon alcyon (Linn.). BELTED KINGFISHER.
Alcedo alcyon LINN., Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 115 (North America). Ceryle alcyon Bd. BWR. and RIDGWAY, Hist. N. A. Bds., II, 1874, p. 392, part, pi. 45, Fig. 6; CORY, Bds. Bahama Islands, 1880, p. 115; Id., Auk, 1886, p. 368; Id., 1887, p. 181; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 163; SHARPE, Mon. Alce- dinidae, 1868-71, p. 79, pi. 23; Id., Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 125. Streptoceryle alcyon alcyon RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
P. 415.
Range: Central and eastern North America, from the base of the Rocky Mountains, the Mackenzie, the West Indies, eastern Mexico and Central America to Panama and north Colombia (Venezuela?).
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t42 : North America: Prince Edward I. i ; Maine i ; Connecticut i ; New York 4; Illinois 2; Indiana 2; Wisconsin 9; and Florida 12.
Middle America: Yucatan i; and Guatemala i.
Islands of West Indies and Caribbean Sea: Bahamas (Eleuthera i; and Maraguana 2); Jamaica i; St. Kitts 2; Guadeloupe i; and St. Andrews Island i.
*Streptoceryle alcyon caurina (Grinnel). WESTERN BELTED KING- FISHER.
Ceryle alcyon caurina GRINNEL, Univ. Calif. Pub. Zool., V, 1910, p. 388, Fig. 4
(Montague Island, Prince William Sound, Alaska). Streptoceryle alcyon caurina RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 420.
Range: Western North America, east to and including Rocky Mountains, north to northern Alaska and south to Lower California and western Mexico.
2 : Calif ornia.
Genus CHLOROCERYLE Kaup.
Chloroceryle KAUP., Verb. Natur. Vereins. Hessen, II, 1848, p. 68 (Type Alcedo superciliosa Linn.).
*Chloroceryle amazona (Latham). AMAZON KINGFISHER. Alcedo amazona LATH., Index Orn., I, 1790, p. 257 (Cayenne). Ceryle amazona SHARPE, Mon. Alcedinidae, 1868-71, p. 83, pi. 24; Id., Cat. Bds.
Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 129; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, pt. I, 1900,
pi. i, Fig. 10; GRANT, Ibis, 1911, p. 323 (Paraguay). Chloroceryle amazona RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 424.
Range: Practically whole of South America and north to eastern Mexico.
22: Middle America: Mexico i; Guatemala i; Costa Rica i; and Veragua i; and Panama 2. South America: Colombia 2; Venezuela 6; British Guiana 3; Brazil (Bahia and Rio Branco) 2; and Peru 5.
*Chloroceryle americana americana (GmeL). GREEN KINGFISHER.
Alcedo americana GMELIN, Syst. Nat., I, 1788, p. 451 (Cayenne).
Ceryle americana SHARPE, Mon. Alcedinidae, 1870, p. 89, part, pi. 26; Id., Cat.
Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 131, part. Chloroceryle americana americana RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 423, in key; CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., XXXVI, 1917,
p. 266.
Range: Guiana, Trinidad and Tobago, northern Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia and East Peru?
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14: British Guiana 2; Dutch Guiana i; Brazil 4 (Rio Branco, Conceicao, Amazonas, Quixada and Ceara) ; Tobago Island 3 ; Colombia 2 and Venezuela 2.a
*Chloroceryle americana isthmica (Goldman). ISTHMIAN GREEN KINGFISHER.
Ceryle americana isthmica GOLDMAN, Smith. Misc. Coll., 56, 1911, p. I (Rio Indio,
Canal Zone, Panama). Chloroceryle americana isthmica RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI,
1914, p. 428.
Range: Southern Mexico (Chiapas) to eastern Panama.
1 1 2 : Guatemala 5 ; Nicaragua 3 ; Costa Rica 3 ; and Panama i .
*Chloroceryle americana septentrionalis (Sharpe). TEXAN GREEN KINGFISHER.
Ceryle americana B. septentrionalis SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892,
pp. VIII and 134 (Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico).b Chloroceryle americana septentrionalis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50,
VI, 1914, P- 431.
Range: Mexico (except state of Chiapas) and adjacent border of United States (Texas and Arizona).
8: Mexico (Tamaulipas, Yucatan and Vera Cruz).
*Chloroceryle americana cabanisi (Tschudi). CABANIS'S GREEN KING- FISHER.
Alcedo cabanisi TSCHUDI, Faun. Peruan, 1846, p. 253 (Peru). Ceryle cabanisi SHARPE, Mon. Akedinidae, 1868, p. 87, part, pi. 25; Id., Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 134, part.
Range : Peru. 3: Peru.
Chloroceryle americana viridis0 ( Vieilloi). SOUTHERN GREEN KING- FISHER.
Alcedo viridis VIEILLOT, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., XIX, 1818, p. 413, based on Martin-piscador verde oscuro Azara Apunt. Parag., Ill, p. 389 (Los Pajaros del Paraguay).
Chloroceryle americana viridis RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 423, (footnote).
Ceryle americana CHUBB, Ibis, 1910, p. 265 (Paraguay).
Range: Paraguay and southern Brazil.
• Specimens from Venezuela and Colombia differ somewhat from birds from Guiana and may prove separable subspecifically, but the material before me is not sufficient to decide this question. The single specimen from Ceara, Brazil, is appar- ently intermediate between americana and viridis.
b See Ridgway, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus. No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 430, footnote.
c Decidedly larger and markings averaging somewhat heavier.
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*Chloroceryle inda (Linn.). GREEN AND RUFOUS KINGFISHER.
Alcedo indo LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 12, 1766, p. 179 ("India occidental! ")•* Ceryle inda SHARPS, Mon. Alcedinidae, I, 1869, p. 91, pi. 27; Id., Cat. Bds. Brit.
Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 137; STONE, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1913, p. 197
(Guinepa R., Venezuela). Chloroceryle inda RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 434.
Range: Eastern Nicaragua to Peru, Brazil and Guiana. 6: Colombia i; British Guiana 2; Dutch Guiana 2; and Costa Rica (Limon) i.
*Chloroceryle aenea aenea (Pallas). LEAST GREEN KINGFISHER.
Alcedo aenea PALLAS in Vroeg's Cat. Ois. Adumbr., 1764, I, No. 54 (Surinam). Ceryle superciliosa SHARPE, Mon. Alcedinidae, I, 1868-71, p. 93, pi. 28; Id., Cat.
Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 138, part; GOELDI, Alb. de Aves Amazon, I,
1900, pi. i, Fig. 13. Chloroceryle aenea aenea RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 437.
Range: Costa Rica to southern Brazil, Bolivia, etc., Guiana and Trinidad.
4: Panama; Colombia; Venezuela; and British Guiana.
*Chloroceryle aenea stictoptera (Ridgway). SCHOTT'S LEAST GREEN KINGFISHER.
Ceryle superciliosa stictoptera RIDGWAY, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., II, 1885, p. 95
(Sisal, Yucatan). Chloroceryle aenea stictoptera RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914,
p. 440. Ceryle stictoptera (subsp. a.) SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 139,
pi. V, Fig. 2.
Range: Nicaragua to Vera Cruz, Mexico, Cozumel Island. 5: Mexico (Yucatan) 2; Guatemala i; and Nicaragua 2.
Chloroceryle aenea aequatorialis (Slnarpe). EQUATORIAL LEAST GREEN KINGFISHER.
Ceryle aequatorialis SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 140, pi. V, Fig. I (Santa Rita, Ecuador).
Range: Ecuador.
• Cayenne is substituted by Brabourne and Chubb, Bds. S. A., I, 1912, p. 95, No. 901.
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Suborder TODI. Family TODID^. Todys.
Genus TODUS Brisson. Todus Brisson, Orn., IV, 1760, p. 518 (Type Alcedo todus Linn.).
*Todus multicolor Gould. CUBAN TODDY.
Todus multicolor GOULD, Icones Avium, 1837, p. 2 (no locality given = Cuba);
D'ORBIGNY in La Sagras Nat. Hist. Cuba Ois., 1839, p. 132, pi. 22; CORY,
Auk, 1886, p. 372; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 167; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S.
Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 443; TODD, Ann. Carnegie Mus., X, 1916,
P. 238. Todus viridis multicolor WYSTMAN, Gen. Avium, pt. 2, 1905, Fig. 6.
Range: Western Cuba and Isle of Pines. 7 : Cuba.
Todus multicolor exilisa Barbour and Brooks. EASTERN CUBAN TODY. Todus multicolor exilis BARBOUR and BROOKS, Proc. N. E. Zool. Club, VI, 1917. p. 51 (Preston, Nipa Bay, Province of Oriente, eastern Cuba).
Range: Eastern Cuba.
Todus pulchenimus Sharpe. SHARPE'S TODY.
Todus pulchenimus SHARPE, Ibis, 1874, P- 353. pi- !3. Fig- 3 (Jamaica?); Id., Cat- Bds. Brit. Mus.. XVII, 1892, p. 336; CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 371 ; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 166; SCOTT, Auk, 1892, p. 275; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 445.
Range: Unknown; Jamaicab?
*Todus angustirostris Lafresnaye. NARROW-BILLED TODY.
Todus angustirostris LAFRESNAYE, Rev. et Mag. de Zool., Ill, 1851, p. 478 (Santo Domingo); CORY, Bds. Haiti and San Domingo, 1885, p. 107, pi. 23, Fig. 4; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 164; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914. P- 445-
Range: San Domingo, Island of Haiti.
fio6: Haiti and San Domingo.
» Todus m. exilis BARBOUR & BROOKS: Differs from T. m. multicolor GOULD in having lighter blue on sides of neck and more restricted and duller yellow patch at base of forehead.
b Ridgway (I.e.) suggests' T. pulcherrimus SHARPE may represent an extreme variation of plumage of T. subulatus GRAY from Haiti, and this may be the correct solution of a puzzling problem, but I have examined the type of T. pulcherrimus in the British Museum and while it approaches nearest to T. subulatus, it can be dis- tinguished at a glance from any specimen of that species seen by me.
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*Todus subulatus Gray. HAITIAN TODY.
Todus subulatus GRAY, Gen. Bds., I, 1847, pi. 22 (Santo Domingo*); SHARPE, Ibis, 1874, p. 351, pi. 13, Figs. 1-2; CORY, Bds. Haiti and San Domingo, 1885, p. 105, pi. 23, Fig. 3; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 165; SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 334, part; RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 447.
Todus viridis subulatus WYSTMAN, Gen. Avium, pt. 2, 1905, Fig. 5.
Range: Haiti and San Domingo, Island of Haiti. 1230: Haiti and San Domingo.
Todus todus (Linn). JAMAICAN TODY.
Alcedo todus LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., I, ed. 10, 1758, p. 116.
Todus viridis GOSSE, Bds. Jamaica, 1847, p. 72; Id., Illust. Bds. Jamaica,
1849, pi. 14; CORY, Auk, 1886, p. 369; Id., Bds. West Indies, 1889, p. 369;
SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus., XVII, 1892, p. 334; SCOTT, Auk, 1892,
p. 274.
Todus todus RIDGWAY, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 50, VI, 1914, p. 448. Todus viridis viridis WYSTMAN, Gen. Avium, pt. 2, 1905, Figs. 1-2-3 an^ 4-
Range: Island of Jamaica, West Indies. 9: Jamaica.
*Todus mexicanus Lesson. PORTO RICAN TODY. Todus mexicanus LESSON, Ann. Sci. Nat., 2