432 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Af. Nat. Sci. Phila., xi, 1859, 107 (New Mexico) .—Coues, Ibis, 1865, 164 

 (Arizona); Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., xviii, 1866, 79 (Fort Whipple, Ari- 

 zona); Check List, 1873, no. 36; 2d ed., 1882, no. 54; Birds N. W., 1874, 23; 

 Birds Col. Val., 1878, 125.— Cooper, Orn. Cal., 1870, 49 (Arizona, etc.).— 

 Aiken, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., xv, 1872, 195 (Colorado). — Stevenson, 

 Prelim. Eep. U. S. Geol. Surv. Terr, for 1871 (1872), 464 (Green R., Wyo- 

 ming). — Yarrow and Henshaw, Eep. Orn. Spec. AVheeler's Surv., 1874, 7 

 (Iron City and Beaver, Utah).— Ridgway, Orn. 40th Parallel, 1877, 413 

 (Peavine and Virginia Mts., near Carson City, and West Humboldt Mts., 

 Nevada; near Salt Lake City, Utah; habits); Norn. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 

 48.— Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 80 (Chiricahua Mts., Ari- 

 zona). — American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, no. 744. — 

 Cooke, Bird Migr. Miss. Val., 1888, 278 (Fort Davis, w. Texas, Nov.); Bull. 

 37, Colo. State Agric. Coll., 1897, 123 (Colorado; breeding from plains to 

 7,800 ft.; resident); Bull. 56, 1900, 222 (Beulah, near Canon City, and 

 Glenwood Springs, Colorado, breeding). — Bendire, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 x, 1888,557 (Fort Huachuca, Arizona; habits; descr. nest and eggs). — Scott 

 (W. E. D.), Auk, V, 1888, 166 (Santa Catalina and Pinal Mts., s. Arizona, 

 up to 7,500 ft.; resident).— Fisher (A. K.), North Am. Fauna, no. 7, 1893, 

 141 (Grapevine, White, and Juniper Mts., etc., Nevada; Panamint Mts. , etc., 

 s. e. California). — Lowe, Auk, xi, 1894, 270 (Wet Mts., Colorado, up to 

 7,800 ft.).— Wilson (S. S.), Auk, xvi, 1899, 189 (San Miguel Co., s. w. 

 New Mexico). — Oberholser, Auk, xix, 1902, 301 (high mountains of s. w. 

 Texas).— Bailey (Florence M.), Handb. Birds W. U. S., 1902, 462. 



IPsaltriparus'] plumbeus Coues, Key N. Ain. Birds, 1872, 82. 



P[mUriparus^ plumheus Henshaw, Orn. Rep. W^heeler's Surv., 1879, 288 (near 

 Carson City, Nevada, July). — Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 268. — 

 Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 565. 



Psaltriparns minimus . . . var. plumheus Ridgway, Bull. Essex Inst., v, Nov., 1873, 

 180 (Colorado)— .Henshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler's Surv., 1874, 40 

 (Utah), 99 (Fort AVingate, New Mexico; Apache, Arizona), 155 (Arizona); 

 Zool. Exp. W. 100th Merid., 1875, 171 (Iron City and Beaver, Utah; Fort 

 Wingate and Santa Fe, New Mexico; Camp Apache and Camp Bowie, Ari- 

 zona; habits) . 



PsaHrijmrus ininimus var. lylumheus Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. 

 Birds, i, 1874, 110.— Bendire, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., 1877, 112 (Camp 

 Harney and Canon Citj', e. Oregon, summer resident). 



Psaltriparus var. p/joH/^ew.? Baird, Brewer, and Ridc;way. Hist. N. Am. Birds, 

 i, 1874, pi. 7, fig. 10. 



Psaltriparus minimus 2>himbew< Ridgway, Bull. Essex Inst., vii, Jan., 1875, 10, 

 11 (Carson City, etc., w. Nevada), 19 (West Humboldt Mts., Nevada), 20 

 (East Humboldt Mts.). 



{^Acredula minima.'] B. Eastern Race {A. plumbea) Gadow, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 

 viii, 1883, 56 (excl. syn. Psaltrites ]ielvirentris Cabanis). 



[Parus] plumbeus Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 234, no. 3393. 



Alegithalos} plumbeus Hellmayr, Tierreich, 18. Lief., Mar., 1903, 113. "" 



PSALTRIPARUS MINIMUS MINIMUS (Townsend). 

 BUSH-TIT. 



Adults in sjyring mid summer. — Pileum and hindneck plain, warm 

 broccoli brown or drab; back, scapulars, lesser wino-coverts, rump, 

 and upper tail-coverts, plain deep smoke gra_y; wings (except lesser 

 coverts) and tail darker gray (dull slate color), with pale-gray edgings; 



