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Athabaska, latitude 59°) and central Alberta; west to about middle 

 portion of Great Plains (along streams); breeding southward to 

 middle Florida (Tarpon Springs) and along the Gulf coast to west- 

 central Texas (Bexar, Tom Green, and Concho counties); wintering 

 from middle and southern Florida (Tarpon Springs, Punta Eassa, 

 Key West, Dry Tortugas, etc.) and southern Texas (Bexar, Lee, and 

 Cameron counties, etc.) southward over greater part of Mexico, in 

 States of Tamaulipas (Sierra de Victoria; Tamasi; Tampico; Escan- 

 d6n),Puebla,VeraCruz (Mirador; Jalapa; Cordova: Orizaba; Coate- 

 pec; Maltrata; Catemaco; Misantla; Play a Vicente) , Mexico (Valley 

 of Mexico; Ajusco; Amecameca) , Morelos (Cuernavaca; Turruceres), 

 Michoacto (La Salada), Jalisco (Bolanos; Volcan de Colima), Sinaloa 

 (Escuinapa), Guerrero (Cliilpancingo ; Acahuitzotla; near Ometepec; 

 El Limon; Tecpan; Venta de Zopilote), Oaxaca (Tehuantepec; 15 

 miles west of Oaxaca; Santa Efigenia; Tonaguia), Tabasco (Frontera), 

 Cliiapas (Comitan), and -Yucatan (Merida; Labna; Tabi; La Vega; 

 Schkolak; Progreso; Cliichen-Itza; Cozumel Island; Holbox Island), 

 Guatemala (Duefias; Cobaii; San Geronimo; Acatenango; Guatemala 

 City; Salama; Gualan; Panajachal; Lake Amatitldn; Rincon de San 

 Marcos; Santa Ana de Peten; between Cob^n and Chisec), Nicaragua 

 (Omotepe) and Costa Rica (Las Cruces de la CandeUria; Volcan de 

 Irazu; San Jose; Turrucares; Santo Domingo de San Mateo; Juan 

 Vinas; Bebedero; Bagaces) to western Panama (Volcan de Cliiriqui, 

 Veragua); also Bahamas (New Providence Island), Cuba, Porto Rico, 

 and Bermudas. 



[TrocMlus] colubris Linn^us, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, i, 1758, 120 (based on Red- 

 throated Humming Bird, Avis mellivora, minor, gutture rubro, Edwarda, Nat. 

 Hist., i, pi. 38; Humming Bird Catesby, Carolina, i, 65, pi. 65); ed. 12, i, 

 1766, 191.— Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, 1788, 492.— Latham, Index Orn., i, 1790, 

 312. 



TrocMlus colubris Vieillot, Ois. Dor., i, 1801, 66, 69, 70, pis. 31, 32, 33; Ois. 

 Am. Sept., i, 1807, 73, pis. 31, 32; Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., vii, 1817, 371.— 

 Temminck, Cat. Syst., 1807, 83.— Wilson, Am. Orn., ii, 1810, 26, pi. 10, 

 figs. 3, 4. — Jardine, Nat. Libr., Humming-birds, i, 1833, 85, pi. 5. — Bona- 

 PAETE, Synop. Birds U. S., 1828, 98; Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 10; Consp. 

 Av., i, 1850, 81; Rev. et Mag. de Zool., 1854, 256. — Swainson and Rich- 

 ardson, Fauna Bor.-Am., ii, 1831, 323. — Nuttall, Man. Om. U. S. and 

 Can., i, 1832, 588.— Audubon, Om. Biog., i, 1831, 248, pi. 47; v, 1839, 544; 

 Synop., 1839, 170; Birds Am., iv, 1842, 190, pi. 253.— Giraud, Birds L. I., 

 1844, 169. — HuRDis, Jardine's Contr. Orn., 1850, 37 (Bermudas). — Reich- 

 ENBACH, Aufz. der Colibr., 1854, 12; Troch. Enum., 1855, 10, pi. 826, figs. 

 4939-44.— Cabanis, Journ. fiir Orn., 1856, 98 (Cuba).— Sclater, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. Lond., 1856, 287 (C6rdova, Vera Cruz); 1859, 367 (Jalapa, Vera 

 Cruz), 386 (Oaxaca); 1864, 176 (City of Mexico); Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 297 

 (Duefias, Guatemala). — Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 131; 

 Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 101; Rep. U. S. and Mex. Bound. Surv., ii, 

 pt. 2, 1859, 6 (Brownsville, Texas).— Gould, Mon. Troch., pt. xv, 1858; 

 vol. iii, 1861, pi. 131; Introd. Troch., oct. ed., 1861, 86 (crit.).— Martens, 

 Journ. fiu- Orn., 1859, 216 (Bermudas). — Sclater and Salvin, Ibis, 1859, 



