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T[iu-dus] propinquus Ridgway, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, ii, Jan., 1877, 9 (typo from 

 Laramie Peak, Wyoming; coll. U. S. Nat. Mus.). 



[Turdus] propinquus Sharpe, Hand-list, iv, 1903, 141. 



Turdus migratorius propinquus Mearns, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iv, July, 1879, 

 163 (Fort Klamath, Oregon).— Allen, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, v, 1880, 89.— 

 Drew, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi, 1881, 85 (San Juan Co., Colorado).— 

 CouES, Check List, 2d ed., 1882, no. 2. — Allen and Brewster, Bull. Nutt. 

 Orn. Club, viii, 1883, 152 (Colorado Springs, Colorado, breeding; crit.). 



T[nrd\ts] m[igratorius] propinquus? Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 244. 



Turdus migratorius, (i. propinquus Ridgway, Field and Forest, ii, May, 1877, 77, 

 195 (Colorado). — Belding and Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1879, 395 

 (centr. California). 



Merula migratoria propinqua Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, Aug. 24, 1880, 

 166, 214; Norn. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 7a.— Brown (N. C), Bull. Nutt. 

 Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 34 (Kendall Co., Texas).— Goss, Auk, i, 1884, 100 (Wal- 

 lace, w. Kansas, flock, Oct. 12-16, 1883). — American Ornithologists' 

 Union, Check List, 1886, no. 761a.— Ferrari-Perez, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 ix, 1886, 132 (Teziutlan, Puebla).— Bryant (W. E.), Bull. Cal. Ac. Sci., ii, 

 1887, 317 (Guadalupe I., casual, Jan.).— Lloyd, Auk, iv, 1887, 298 (Concho 

 Co., w. Texas, rare in autumn; Tom Green Co., a few in winter). — Scott, 

 Auk, V, 1888, 167 (Santa Catalina Mts., Arizona, spring and fall). — Cooke, 

 Bird Migr. Miss. Val., 1888, 292 (w. Kansas, straggler; San Angelo, s. w. 

 Texas, 1 flock, winter).— Beckham, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 1888, 695 (Cor- 

 pus Christi, Texas, 2 specs., Mar.). — Mearns, Auk, vii, 1890, 264 (Mogollon 

 Mts., Arizona, breeding in pine zone). — Ch.\pman, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., x, 

 1898, 38 (Las Vigas, Vera Cruz, 8,000 ft., breeding).— Grinnell (J.), Auk, 

 XV, 1898, 130 (Sitka, Ala.ska, breeding).— Mitchell, Auk, xv, 1898, 311 (San 

 Miguel Co., New Mexico, breeding up to 10,000 ft.). — Osgood, N. Am. 

 Fauna, no. 21, 1901, 50 (Queen Charlotte Islands). — Brewster, Bull. Mus. 

 Comp. ZooL, xli, 1902, 215 (San Jose del Rancho, Lower California, Dec. 22, 

 crit.). — SwARTH, Pacific Coast Avifauna, no. 4, 1904, 65 (Huachuca Mts.; 

 Arizona, resident). 



M[erula] migratoria propinqua Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 577. — Coues, 

 Key N. Am. Birds, 5th ed., i, 1903, 250. 



PLANESTICUS CONFINIS (Baird). 

 SAN LUCAS ROBIN. 



Somewhat similar to paler colored specimens of P. migratorius pro- 

 pinquus, but much paler, the head never blackish; white superciliary 

 stripe broad and continuous, and color of breast, etc., never darker 

 than buff. 



Adult male. — Above, including pileum, plain smoke gray, or be- 

 tween smoke gray and mouse gray; greater wing -co verts, remiges, 

 and rectrices darker gray (deep brownish mouse gray) with pale gray 

 edgings ; lateral rectrices edged at tip with white (worn away in mid- 

 summer plumage) ; a narrow superciliary stripe of white, sometimes 

 indistinct or obscured by grayish anteriorly; lores dusky gray; a 

 broad crescentic patch of white immediately beneath eye; rest of 

 side of head and side of neck plain brownish gray, like upper parts, 

 the malar reg-ion usuallv indistinctlv streaked with white or duskv 



