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Salpinctes obsoletus guadeloupensis Ridgway. Guadalupe Rock Wren. 



[716.] 



Salpinctes obsoletus guadeloupensis Ridgway, Bull. Geol. and Geog. Surv, 

 Terr., II, No. 2, April, 1876, 185. (Guadeloupe [ = Guadalupe] Island, 

 Lower California.) 



Range. — Guadalupe Island, Lower California. 

 ' [Allied races of S. obsoletus occur in Mexico and Central America.] 



Family MIMIDAE. Mockingbirds and Thrashers. 



Genus MIMUS Boie. 



Mimus Boie, Isis von Oken, [XIX] 1826, Heft x (Oct.), col. 972. Type, 

 by monotypy, Turdus polyglottos Linnaeus. 



Mimus polyglottos polyglottos (Linnaeus). Eastern Mockingbird. [703.] 



Turdus polyglottos Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 169. Based 

 mainly on The Mock-Bird, Turdus minor cinereo-albus non maculatus 

 Catesby, Carolina, I, 27. (in Virginia.) 



Range. — Chiefly in Austral zones from eastern Nebraska, southern Iowa, 

 Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Maryland south to eastern Texas, the CJulf coast, 

 and southern Florida, and sparingly north to New Jersey, southeastern Penn- 

 sylvania, New York, and Massachusetts. Accidental in Wisconsin, Ontario, 

 Maine, and Nova Scotia; introduced in Bermuda. 



Mimus polyglottos leucopterus (Vigors). Western Mockingbird. [703a.] 



Orpheus leucopterus Vigors, in Zool. Beechey's Voy., 1839, 17. (No 

 locality mentioned = Monterey, California.) 



Range. — Chiefly in Austral zones from central California, southern Wyo- 

 ming, northwestern Nebraska, and western Kansas south to Cape San Lucas, 

 Jalisco, Oaxaca, and Vera Cruz, and on the Tres Marias and Santa Barbara 

 islands. Accidental on Guadalupe Island. 



[Additional races of M. polyglottos occur in the Bahamas and West Indies.] 



Genus DUMETELLA S. D. W. 



Dumetella S. D. W., Analyst, V, No. xviii, Jan., 1837, 206. Type, by 

 monotypy, Turdus felivox Vieillot = Muscicapa carolincnsis Lin- 

 naeus. 



Dumetella carolinensis (Linnaeus). Catbird. [704.] 



Muscicapa- carolincnsis Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, I, 1766, 328. Based 

 mainly on The Cat Bird, Muscicapa veriice nigro Catesby, Carolina, I, 

 66. (in Carolina = Virginia.) 



