^Ve^r jSjjecics of lilrds from ^Ic.i-lro. 1T3 



color of feathers: concealed yellow crown patcli very smull and limited 

 to part adjoining;- nape. 



Dimenxionx of fjipe. — Win.u' (i2; tail -"iO: cnlmen 10: tarsus 17. 



Pachyrhamphus major itzensis new subspecies, 

 ^'ucalan Pachyrhamphus. 



'I'mK Xi). 1()(.7()(), 9 'i<h< ' • •^- Xalidiial Museum, liiolojiical Sur\'ev 

 colled ion. from Chichen Itza, Yucatan. Mexico. Collected January "2!), 

 1901, by K. W. Nelson and E. A. (ioldman. 



Dhtrihution. — Xorthern Yucatan. 



Suhnpecifir c/taractt-rn. — Smaller and paler than typical P. i/Kijor from 

 Jalapa, Vera t'ruz. Compared with P. rnajnr: $ , clearer white below, 

 especially on throat and abdomen, with black area on back restricted or 

 almost want in<;-. 9- back duller, more grayish brown: untlerparts 

 paler — a dingy primrose yellow. 



Biinensionx ofti^pe. — Wing 77: tail 57: culmen 14; tarsus 21. 



liemin-ks. — The males show rather stronger differences than the fe- 

 males. 



Icterus cucullatus duplexus new subspecies. Island Oriole. 



Ti/pc Xo. 1()7.()44. $ ad.. V. S. National Mu.seum, Biological Survey 

 colled ion. from Mujeres Island, Yucalan, Me.xico. (ollecied March 24, 

 1001. by E. W. Nelson and E. A. (ioldmau. 



Di'itfribiitiiDi. — Mujeres Island and occasioiml on adjacent shore of 

 eastern Yucatan. 



iJt'Kci-iption. — Male with close general resemblance to /. '•. hehinii but 

 smaller with slightly paler and more chrome yellow underparts: broad 

 frontal band of black boinlcring ijill: decidedly less white on wings. 

 Female: Dingy cadmium yellow like the female of T. c iy/ntix.. 



Diiiuitxiiins <if t(ipt'. — ^Ving SO: tail UO. culmen IS; tarsus 2;i. 



Icterus cucullatus cozumelse new subspecies. 

 Co/.umel IIoode(l Oriole. 



7'///" No. 1()7.().")2. 9 '^*1-- ^ ■ ^- National ^luseum, Biological Survey 

 collection, from ("ozumel Island, Yucalan. ]\Iexico. Collected .\]iril 11. 

 1!)01, by E. \\. Nelson and E. A. (ioldman. 



Distvihutiori. — Cozumel Island, ^'ucalan. 



Subspecijic r/iaructers. — Males similar in color to Icterus rricullatus 

 ii/neiin but rather smaller with larger bills. Females decidedly smaller 

 than those of /. c ir/nexx with underparts paler, duller yellow: middle 

 of back grayer; yellow on top of head and rump more greenish or oliva- 

 ceous. 



