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Adult female.— hength. (skins), 154-164 (158); wing, 85-93 (88.6); 

 tail, 60.5-68 (64.2) ; exposed culmen, 12.5-14 (13.3) ; tarsus, 27.5-30 

 (29); middle toe, 15.5-17.5 (16.4).« 



Breeding on mountains of northeastern New York (Catskills; 

 Adirondacks?), western Massachusetts (Mount Graylock), Vermont 

 (Mount Mansfield; Mount Killington; Jay Peak; Pico Peak), New 

 Hampshire (Mount Washington; Mount Lafayette; Mount Cannon; 

 Tuckermans Ravine, 3,000-4,340 feet), Maine (Mount Ktaadn), 

 and Nova Scotia; during migration southward through eastern 

 United States to South Carolina (Charleston; Chester), Ilhnois (War- 

 saw), and Bahamas (Cay Sal). 



Hylocichla alicix bicknelli Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iv, Apr. 6, 1882, 377 

 (Slide Mt., Ulster Co., New York; coll. E. P. Bicknell); Bull. Nutt. Orn. 

 Club, vii, 1882, 257.— Bicknell, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 1882. 152-159 

 (biography).— Reichenow and Schalow, Journ. fiir Orn., 1884, 432 (reprint 

 of orig. descr.).— American Ornithologists' Union Committee, Auk, xvi, 

 1899, 127.— Howell, Auk, xviii, 1901, 345 (Mount Mansfield, Vermont, breed- 

 ing; 'habits, song, etc.).— Howe, Contr. N. Am. Orn., ii, 1902, 21 (breeding 

 on Mount Mansfield, Jay Peak, Mount Killington, and Pico Peak, Vermont).— 

 Allen (G. M.), Proc. Manchester Inst., iv, 1902, 181 (New Hampshire Mts., 

 breeding above 3,000 ft.). 

 H[ylocichla] a[licix] bicknelli Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 5th ed., i, 1903, 256. 

 [Hylocichla] bicknelli Sharpe, Hand-list, iv, 1903, 142. 



Turdus alicix bicknelli Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, viii, Jan., 1883, 12-17 

 (Mount Washington, New Hampshire, breeding; biography).— Merriam, Auk, 

 i, 1884, 58 (Lewis Co., New York, May 24).— Dutcher, Auk, iii, 1886, 443 

 (Shinnecock Bay, Long Island, 2 specs., Oct. 1).— ^merican Ornitholo- 

 gists' Union, Check List, 1886, no. 757a.— CHADSoutiNE, Auk, iv, 1887, 107 

 (Tuckermans Ravine, White Mts., New Hampshire, breeding at 3,000 to 4,340 

 ft.).— Loomis, Auk, iv, 1887, 261 (Chester, South Carolina, May 6); viii, 1891, 

 173 (do., Sept. 17).— Faxon and Allen, Auk, v, 1888, 153 (Mount Lafayette 

 and Mount Cannon, New Hampshire, summer).— Ridgway, Orn. Illinois, i, 

 1889, 59 (Warsaw, Dlinois, 1 spec. May 24, 1884).— Faxon, Auk, vi, 1889, 

 106 (Graylock Mt., Massachusetts, breeding?; habits, song, etc.); xii, 1895, 

 392 (Mount Graylock, breeding!).— Torrey, Auk, vi, 1889, 194 (Mount Mans- 

 field, Vermont, breeding).— Cory, Auk, viii, 1891, 352 (Cay Sal, Bahamas, 1 

 spec. May, 1891); Cat. West Ind. Birds, 1892, 122 (do.).— Nehrling, Our 

 Native Birds, i, 1893, 15.— Howell, Auk, x, 1893, 91 (Rockaway Beach, Long 

 Island, 2 specs., Oct. 5, 1892; Shinnecock Light, Sept. 18, 1889, and Oct. 23, 

 1886; Astoria, Sept. 23, 1887; Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor, Sept. 

 18 and 19, 1889, and Oct. 11, 12, 1891).— Stone, Birds E. Penn. and New 

 Jersey, 1894, 150 (Philadelphia; West Chester).— Allen (F. H.), Auk, xv, 

 1898, 60 (Mt. Ktaadn, Maine, breeding). 

 T[urdus] a[Ucis;] bicknelli Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 248. 

 T[nrdus] alicise bicknelli Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 575. 

 Tvrdus alicix bicknellii Howell, Auk, xvi, 1899, 85 (Parkville, Long Island, Oct. 

 12, 1892, Sept. 30, 1893, Oct. 3, 1894). 



a Seven specimens. 



