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 GENERA MEROPS & UPUPA. 



Merops cinereus Gm. } 



Merops californiensis. Vare unidentifiable. 



Upupa mexicanus Gm. J 



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 GENUS CERTHIA. 



C. mexicana Gm. has not been identified; it is not the Mexican Creeper, 

 C. familiaris mexicana (Gl og. ) . 



C. maculata Wils.=Minolilta varia(L.). 



C. caroliniana Wils.=Thryothorus hidovicianus (Lath.). 



C. palustris.=Cistothorus palustris (Wils.). 



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 GENUS TROCHILUS. 



Of the Humming birds enumerated in the list only two occur in the 

 United States, Trochilus colubris and Selasphorus rufus. 



T. paradiseus and cyanurus of Gmelin have not been satisfactorily 

 identified. The remaining species are now referred to other genera or 

 are synonyms, viz. : 



7. maculatus Gm.=Lampornis gramineus (Gm.). Northern South 

 America. 



T. punctulatus Gm.=Lampornis violicauda (Bodd.). S. America. 



T. venustissimus Gm.=J5utampis jugularis (L.). West Indies. 



7. mango.=Lampornis mango (L.). Jamaica. 



7. holosericeus.=Eulampis holosericeus (I/.). West Indies. 



7. minimus.=Mellisuga minima (I/.). Jamaica and St. Domingo. 



7. exilis.Bellona exilis (Gm.). West Indies. 



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 GENUS STURNUS. 



S. ludoviciana L,inn. 1776.^=6". magna L/inn. 1758. Now known &sSturn- 

 ella magna. 



S. obscurus=Molothrus ater obscurus (Gm.). 



