BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 



493 



Adult female. — Similar to the adult male, but blue of throat replaced 

 by the general didl brownish gray ot" under parts; length (sldns), 

 111-126 (118); wing, 68.5-71 (69.7); tail, 41-45.5 (43.2); culmen, 

 24-27.5 (25.8).« 



Highlands of Mexico, in States of Tamaulipas (Galindo), Chihuahua 

 (Sierra Mad re ),Durango (Ciudad Durango ; Sierra Valparaiso ; Rancho 

 Baillon; Arroyo del Biiey),Zacatecas (Sierra Valparaiso), Jalisco (Bar- 

 ranca Ibarra), jMichoaciin (Mount Tancitaro; Nahuatzin; Patzcuaro), 

 Guerrero (Omilteme), Oaxaca (La Parada; Cerro San Felipe), Puebla 

 (Tehuacan), Mexico (Ajusco; Amecameca; Ixtapalapa; Rio Frio, 

 Ixtacciluiatl; Tetelco; Hacienda Eslava),Morelos (Cuernavaca), Vera 

 Cruz (Cordova; Coatepec; Las Vegas; Jalapa; Mrador; Orizaba), 

 Tlaxcala (Huehuantla), Guanajuato, San Luis Potosi (Sierra San 

 Luis Potosi), and Nuevo Leon (Santa Catarina), and northward into 

 western Texas (Chisos Mountains) antl southern Arizona (Huachuca, 

 San Luis, Chiricahua, and Santa Catalina mountains). 



Ornumya clemenciae Lesson, Hist. Nat. Ois.-Mouch., 1829, pp. xlv, 216, pi. 80 



(Mexico; coll. Rivoli); Suppl. Ois.-Mouch., 1830-31, 115, pi. 8; Index Gen. 



et SjTiop. Troch., 1832, p. xviii; Traite d'Orn., 1831, 279. 

 [Coeligena y. Coeligena] clemenciae Reichenbach, Aufz. der Colibr., 1854, 7. 

 [Coeligend] clemenciae Reichenbach, Troch. Enum., 1855, 3, pi. 687, figs. 4516, 



4517. — MuLSANT, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, xxii, 1876, 203. 

 Coeligena clemencise Gould, Introd. Troch., oct. ed., 1861, 59. — Sclater, Cat. 



Am. Birds, 1862, 289.— Boucard, Notes quelques Troch., 1873, 6 (Oaxaca; 



habits); Gen. Hum. Birds, 1895, 217. — Mulsant and Verreaux, Hist. 



Nat. Ois.-Mouch., i, livr. 3, 1874, 180; iv, livr. 3, 1877, 158.— Villada, La 



Naturaleza, ii, 1875, 350 (Valley of Mexico). — Elliot, Classif. and Synop. 



Troch., 1879, 30.— Riugway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, 1880, 310 (Mirador, 



Vera Cruz); Rep. U. S. Nat. Mus. for 1890 (1891), 324, pi. 36 (monogr.; 



habits). — SuMiCHRAST, La Naturaleza, v, 1881, 250 (Orizaba). — Brewster, 



o Eight specimens. 



Loc;ilil V. 



MALES. 



Ten adult males from Arizona 



Five adult males from southwestern Te.xas (Chisos Mountains) 



Four adult males from Michoacan 



Two adult males from Vera Cruz 



One adult male from Oaxaca 



FEMALES. 



Five adult females from Arizona including .Mexican boundary line) 



One adult female from Jalisco 



One adult female from Oaxaca 



One adult female from Vera Cruz 



E.x- 



posed 



culmen. 



22.9 

 23.1 

 24.2 

 23.7 

 24.5 



25.4 

 27.5 

 26.5 

 25.6 



