608 



BIRDS OF THE GALAPAGOS ARCHIPELAGO— RIDGWAY. vol.xix. 



Meaxnrements of Xnctanassa violacea. 



Num- 

 ber. 



90350 

 10140G 



108412 



108413 

 508C2 



117501 

 67920 



229 



227 



305 



117 



116060 



Collec- 

 tion. 



U.S. 



U.S. 

 U.S. 



U.S. 



U.S. 

 U.S. 



U.S. 

 U.S. 



U.S. 



B. & A. 

 B. & A. 



B. & A. 



B. & A. 



U.S. 



Sex and age. 



Adult male . . 



Adult female 

 Adult male . . 



Adult female 

 Adult male . . , 



do ... 



do ... 



....do 



....do 



-...do 



....do 



Juvenile fe- 

 male. 

 Adult female . 



Locality. 



Date. 



Wheatland, I n - 

 diaua. 



....do 



Lee C o u n t y, 

 Iowa. 



Cameron I'ariah, 

 Louisiana. 



....do 



Socorro Island, 

 West Mexico. 



....do 



Taliimanca, Cos- 

 ta Kica. 



Average. 



Hood Island, 



Galapagos. 

 do 



Gardner Lsland, 



Galai)agos. 

 Albemarle Is- 



laiul, Galapagos 

 Chatham Island, 



Galaiiaiids. 

 Iiul(t:ilii;:il)h-Is- 



laml,(ialai)agos 



Average . . . 



May 3, 1883 



do 



June 2. 1883 



June— ,1883 

 do 



Mar. 7,1889 



Apr. 7, 1888 



July C,1891 

 ..-.'.do 



July 14, 1891 



Juno 25, 1891 



Apr. 12, 1888 



10. 90 

 10.65 



1L75 



11.50 

 10.85 



10.50 

 11.25 



11.08 



4. 15 2 62 

 4.12 2.92 



4.27 2.63 



4.32' 2.92 

 4.22 2.70 



4.18 2.45 

 4.28 2.90 



10.70 



10.60 

 11.15 



i 

 10. 70 



10. go' 



10.70 



4.28 2.83 



3.85 2.80 



3.87 2.65 



4.00 2.45 



3.88 2.56 



I 



4. 20 2.80 



10.64 4.01 2.68 



9o' 4.00 

 .81] 3.80 



.90 



.91 

 .95 



3.75 



3.22 

 3.97 



2.28 

 2. 42 



2.57 



2.45 

 2.50 



2.40 

 2.38 



3.60 



2.47 



2.65 



2.47 



2.50 



3.60, 2.40 



.90 3.50, 2.35 



3.61 2.47 



Family rHCENICOPTERID^. 



Genus PHCENICOPTERUS, Linnaeus. 



Phcenicopterus, LiNN^us, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., I, 1758, p. 139. Type, P. ruber, 

 Linna;u8, 



Ran/je. — Tropical and subtropical portions of both liemispberes. Gal- 

 apagos Archipelago (one species of the Autillean subregion). 



PHCENICOPTERUS RUBER, Linnaeus. 



Phcenicopterus ruber, LiNN.Ei's, Syst. Nat., 10th od., 1, 1758, p. 13!). — Sai.vin, Trans. 

 Zool. Soc, IX, Pt. IX, 1876, p. 498 (Galapagos Arcliipclago).— Kiocav.w, 

 Proc. U. S Nat. Mus.,XII, 1889 (1890), p. IM (.lames audCharle.s ishmils).— 

 Baird, JiuEWEK and Kidgway, Water Birds N. Atuer., I, 1884, j). 415. — 

 RiDGWAY, Man. N. Amer. Birds, 1887, p. 121. 



Phcenicopterus (jhjphorhrjnchus, (jIkay, Ibis, 1869, j). 442, pi. xi\, lig. 5 (Galapagos 

 Islands). 



Eange. — Coasts of the Caribbean Sea and Cnlf of Mexico (in part), 

 nortli to the Bahamas and southern Florida. Galapagos Arcliipelago: 

 Charles ;ind James islands (Townsend, Baur and Adams); Indefatiga- 

 ble Island (Habel'). 



S^eu only. 



