BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLK AMERICA. 555 



1891).— Nehrlin(!, Our Native Birds, etc., i, 189:5, 148.— Wayne, Aiik, xii, 

 1895, 367 (Wacii^sa R., n. w. Florida, spring and winter).— Ulrev and Wal- 

 lace, Proc. Ind. Ac. Sci., 1895, 158 (Wabash, Indiana, coniinon summer 

 resident).— Hadley, Proc. Ind. Ac. Sci., 1897, 19(3 (Richmond, Wayne Co., 

 Indiana).— Dearborn, Prelim. List Birds Belknap and Merrimac counties, 

 N. IL, 1898, 32 (Alton, New Hampshire, 1 spec, Apr. 25, 1890).— Rhoads, 

 Auk, xvi, 1899, 313 (top of Tuscarora Mt., Fulton Co., Pennsylvania, breed- 

 ing; 'l^eaver, Pennsylvania, 1 spec, Apr. 27, 1898; Round Island, Pennsyl- 

 vania, 2 specs., iNIay 27, 1890). 



[Thryothorn>i'] hewickii Coves, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 86. 



Tlmjothonis bemckii, var. bewickH Baird, Review Am. Birds, Oct., 1S(>4, 126.— 

 Baikd, Brew^er, and Riikjway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, i, 1874, 145. 



T[hri,othorus-] bcwiekii Ridgway, Ann. Lye N. Y., x, 1874, 367 (s. and ceiitr. 

 Illinois, resident); Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 557.— Nelson, Bull. Essex 

 Inst., V, 1876, 96, 152 (Chicago, IlUnois, rare, summer resident). 



T[hri/othorus'] bewicki CorEs, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 277. 



[Tlm/otlmrm bewickii] a. beu-lckii Coues, Birds Northwest, 1874, 31. 



Thnjothoms bewickii betmckii (iooDE, Bull. U. S. Nat. jNIus., no. 20, 1883, 346. 



[Thryomanes beioicH leucogadrr] a. bnricki Coues, Birds Col. Val., 1878, 169 

 (synonymy). 



Tlm/omanes heivicki Ridgway, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, ii, July, 1877, 60; iii, 1878, 

 "l63 (Mount Carmel, Illinois; habits); vii, 1882, 19 (Wheatland, Indiana, 

 common), 253 (Arlington, Virginia, 1 spec, Apr. 10, 1882); Norn. N. Am. 

 Birds, 1881, no. 61. 



Thniomanrx brvAckii American Ornithologists' Union Committee, Auk, xvi, 

 'l899, 124.— Beyer, Proc. Louis. 8oc Nat. for 1897-1899 (1900), 42 (Louisiana, 

 winter resident). 



Thniomanes bewickii bervickii OiiEiuioi-SER, Proc U. S. Nat. Mus., xxi, Nov. W, 

 1898, 423 (monogr.). 



T[elmatodytes'] beivicki CxBAms, Mus. Hein., i, 1850, 78, footnote. 



ITelmaiod'ytes'] bemcki Heine and Reichenow, Norn. Mus. Hein. Orn., 1882, 48, 

 part. 



THRYOMANES BE\A^ICKII CRYPTUS Oberholser. 

 TEXAN WREN. 



Similar to T. k heioichii but decidedly larger, tail relatively longer 

 (avorao-in<,^ eciual to or long-er than wing- instead of distinctly shorter), 

 and coToi-ation grayer above (broccoli brown to a more decided brown 

 hue), and whiter beneath, with blackish l)ars on under tail-coverts 

 much narrower. 



Adult maJe.—l.ongt\\ (skins), 121-135(127.4); wing, 55-60 (5i): tad, 

 54..5-G0 (57.7); exposed culmen, 13.5-14.5 (13.9); tar.sus, 18.5-20 (1S.8); 

 middle toe, 12-12.5 (12. l).« 



Adalt Ayy/«Zt'.-Length (skins), 118-133 (121.8); wing, 51-55.5 (53.2); 

 tail, 50-57 (53.8); exposed culmen, 13-14.5 (13.7); tarsus, 18-20 (18. o); 



middle toe, 12-13 (12.4)." 



Texas, except extreme western portion, northward to ( )klah.)nia (bort 

 Reno), middle and southwestern Kansas, and eastern Color ado; south- 



a Ten specimens. 



