BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 



389 



[LnphnpJKnii's'] hwrnatm CovKs, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 80, part. 

 Llophophanes] inornahus Coves, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 264, part. 

 [Lophophcnm inomalu.'^.] Var. In»rn>itus Rii)f;wAV, Proc. V. S. Nat. Mu^., v, 



1882, 344 (diagnosis). 

 P[cin(s] {B[aeolop}ms']) inornalm inunialn^ Ukli.mavk, Tierreicli, 18 Lief., Mar., 



1903, 43, part. 



BiEOLOPHUS INORNATUS RESTRICTUS, new subspecies." 

 SAN FRANCISCO TITMOUSE. 



Similar in size to B. i. nmnxiiKs, l>ut (lecidcHlly fliirkcr. the young 

 conspicuously les.s brown. 



Adtiltmale.—\Amg{\\{As:m),V2iS.b\ wing-, «;S; tail, 57; culmcn, 11.5; 



tarsus, 20.5; middle toe, 12.5.* 



Adult female.— l^Qngih (skin), 125; wing, 66; tail, 56; culmen, 11; 

 tarsus, 20; middle toe, 13.* 



San Francisco Bay district, California (Oakland). 

 jMphophanes inomatus (not Parus inomaius Gambel) Cooper, Orn. Cal., 1870, 

 42, part (San Francisco, California).— Hensh aw. Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iv, 

 1879, 182 (Oakland, C^alifornia; breeding? habits; descr. nest and eggs). 

 Piiru,H inornatus irwrnatus Grinnki.i. (J.), Pacific Coast Avifauna, no. 3, June 25, 



1902, 70, part. 

 Parusinomatus (not of (iandx-l) P.ailey (Florence M.), Handb. Binls W. U. S., 



1902, 456, part. 

 Plants'] {Blaeolophus]) iiionidfus •,iorn((tn!< Hellmayu, Tierreich, 18 Lief., 

 March, 1903, 43, part. 



BiEOLOPHUS INORNATUS MURINUS, new subspecies. c 



SAN DIEGO TITMOUSE. 



Similar to B. /. inornatius, l)ut larger; upper parts nuich grayer, and 

 under parts darker, more decidedly gray. Similar to B. i. grisem, 

 but decidedly darker. 



Adidt /y.aL— Length (skins), 122-118 (131.9); wing, 68-75.5 (70.8); 

 tail, 57-63 (59.1); culmen, 11-13 (11.9); tarsus, 21-22.5(21.7); middle 

 toe, 12.5-13.5 (12.9).'' 



Adult female.-'l.eivgth (skins), 118-137(129.1); wing, 66-72 (69.3); 

 tail, 57-61 (59.2); culmen, 12-12.5 (12.2); tarsus, 20.5-22.5 (21.1); 

 middle toe, 13-11 (13. 1).*^ 



Southern California, in Los Angeles, San Bi'rnardino. and San 

 Diego counties, and northern Lower California (Nachoguero Valley, 

 San Pedro Martir Mountains, etc.). 



"Type, no. 163569, coll. V. S. Nat. Mus., adult male. Oakland. California. March 

 24, 1896; Dr. Ilornung. 



''One specimen. 



'Type, no. 133812, coll. U. S. Nat. Mus., adult male, Nachoguero Valley. Lower 

 California, June 4, 1894; Dr. E. A. Mearns, U. S. A. 



rf Fifteen specimens. 



« Seven specimens. 



