15I11DS OF NOKTH AND MIDDLPJ AMJ:KICA. 545 



[Tliri/ol horns] ludovicianus Coves, Key N. Am. Binls, 1872, 86. 



Tlhryothortis] ludovicianus Cabaius, Mils. Hein., i, 1850, 78. — Nelson, Bull. Essex 



Inst., viii, 187fi, 152 (Cook Co., Illinois, rare in svnnmer).— Cofas, Key N. 



Am. Birds, 2(1 ed., 1884, 277, part.— Riikjway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 



550, part. 

 Phri/olliorns Ivdoiicianun DvRVKK, Aiik, xx, HtO.'i, (>!» (Fall River, Ma.s.>Jachu8etta, 



Sept. 6, 1902). 

 [Tliri/oforits] liuIoHcianus Bo}^av\iitb, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 220. 

 Tliriotlioriiii huhviciaims BAiun, Kep. Pacific R. R. .Surv., ix, 1858, ;^61. 

 Thrijothorun ludovicianus, var. Indoncianus B.vikd, Bkewek, and RimiWAY, Hist. 



N. Am. Birds, i, 1874, 142. 

 IThri/othorus ludovicianus'] a. hidomcianus Coues, Birds N. W., 1874, 29; Birds 



Col. Val., 1878, 168, footnote. 

 Thryothorus ludovicianus ludovicianus GoouK, I'ull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 20, 1883, 



346. 

 Tltri/ophil us ludovicianus Boucard, Cat. Avium, 1876, 160, no. 4869. 

 Cerlliia caroliniuna Wilson, Am. Orn., ii, 1810, 61, i)l. 12, fig. 5 (e. Pennsyl- 

 vania; coll. Peale's ]\lus., no. 7248; ex Motacilla caroliniana Bartram, 



Travels, p. 291).— Bonaparte, Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., iv, 1824, 28.— 



Jardine, ed. Wilson's Am. Orn., i, 1832, 210. 

 Troglodytes amndinaceus Vieillot, Ois. Am. Sept., ii, 1807, 55, pi. 108, part 



(description and plate, but not account of habits «) . 

 T[hriothorus] arundinaceus Lesson, Rev. Zool., 1840, 263, exd. syn. part. 

 Thri/ofliorus liltovalis Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xxxiv, 1819, 56. 

 T[liri(>lh()vus] louisianx Lksso's, Rev. Zool., 1840, 264, part. 



THRYOTHORUS LUDOVICIANUS MIAMENSIS Ridgway. 

 FLORIDA WREN. 



Mo.st like T. I. hcrlanduri., ]>iit coloration still darker and richer, 

 and size much greater (decidedl}^ larger than any other form of the 

 species); upper parts rich chestnut to dark chestnut, the superciliar}' 

 stripe decidedl}' butiy (except in worn summer plumage); under 

 parts (except chin and upper throat) deep clay color or tawny-ochra 

 ceous, the flanks tinged with chestnut and (sometimes also the side.s) 

 barred with chestnut or dusk}-. 



Adult male. — Length (skins), 129.5-140.5 (139.8); wing, ♦)l-0»).5 

 (02.6); tail, -18..5-55.5 (51.8); exposed culmen, 18-19.5 (18.5); tarsus, 

 21.5-23.5 (22.5); middle toe, 14-10.5 (15.7).'' 



Adult female. — Length (skins), 122-142.5 (131.3); wing, 50.5-00.5 

 (58.5); tail, 40-54.5 (48.0,); expo.sed culmen, 15.5-19 (17.5); tarsus, 

 20.5-22.5 (21.5); middle toe, 14.5-10 (15.2).'' 



Peninsula of Florida; north to Suwanee River, Gainesville, Palatka, 

 etc.'' 



"This ajjplies to Tclinatodi/lvs jxdustris! 



f> Thirteen si)ecimens. 



''Twelve specimens. 



''Specimens from the Suwanee River and other localities in northern peninsular 

 Florida are much smaller than typical T. I. miamensis, averaging even less than T. I. 

 ludovicianus, except bill and tarsus; but in coloration they are very much nearer the 



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