96 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Rallus obsoletus yumanensis Dickey. Yuma Clapper Rail. [210a.] 



Ballus yumanentiis Dickey, Auk, XL, No. 1, Jan. 10, 1923, 90. (Bard, 

 Imperial County, California.) 



Range. — Lower Colorado River Valley from Laguna Dam south at least 

 to Yuma. 



Rallus longirostris crepitans Gmelin. Northern Clapper Rail. [211.] 



Rallus crepitans Gmelin, Syst. Nat., I, Pt. ii, 1789, 713. Based on the 

 Clapper Rail Pennant, Arct. Zool., II, 490. (in Noveboraco = Long 

 Island, New York.) 



Range. — Salt marshes of the Atlantic coast, breeding from Connecticut 

 to North Carolina. Winters mainly south of New Jersey, occasionally to New 

 York. Casual north to Maine. 



Rallus longirostris waynei Brewster. Wayne's Clapper Rail. [211c.] 



Rallus cre-pilans waynei Brewster, Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, I, 50, 

 June 9, 1899. (St. Mary's, Camden Co., Georgia.) 



Range. — Salt inarshes of the south Atlantic coast from southeastern North 

 Carolina to New Smyrna (probably Merritts Island), Florida. 



Rallus longirostris scotti Sennett. Florida Clapper Rail. [2116.] 



Rallus longirostris scottii Sennett, Auk, V, No. 3, July, 1888, 305. 

 (Tarpon Springs, Florida.) 



Range. — Salt marshes of the Gulf coast of Florida and Atlantic coast from 

 Jupiter Inlet, southward. 



Rallus longirostris insulanun Brooks. Mangrove Clapper Rail. [21 Id.] 



Rallus longirostris i7isularum W. S. Brooks, Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, 

 VII, 53, June 24, 1920. (Big Pine Key, Florida.) 



Range. — Mangrove swamps of the Florida Keys, Florida. 



Rallus longirostris saturatus Ridgway. Louisiana Clapper Rail. [21 1«.] 



Rallus longirostris var. saturatus "Henshaw," Ridgway, Bull. Nuttall 

 Orn. Club, V, No. 3, July, 1880, 140. (Louisiana = Rigolets, Lake 

 Borgne, La.) 



Range.— Salt marshes on the coasts of Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, 

 and Texas. 



[Additional races of R. longirostris occur in the West Indies and South 

 America.] 



