BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 229 



Southwestern United States, from Gulf coast, in Texas, to the 

 Pacific coast; north to Indian Territory, Oklahoma, western Kansas 

 (B'ort Wallace), eastern Wyoming (Fort Fetterman; Cheyenne), and 

 central California; southward to Cape San Lucas and over whoh^ of 

 Mexico as far as States of Jalisco (Ocotlan; Ameca), Michoacan 

 (La Salada), Morelos (Yautepec), Oaxaca (Tehuantepec, Oct.; San 

 Mateo del Mar, May 15; Metla, June 28), and Vera Cruz (Coatza- 

 coalcos; Papantla; Cordova; Orizaba); Tres Marias Islands; Guada- 

 lupe Island (accidental); Santa Barbara Islands. 



Orpheus polyglottus (not Tiirdiis polyglottos Linnseus) Swainson, Zool. Journ., 

 iii. 1827, 167 (Mexico); Philos. Mag., n. s., i, 1827, 369 (Real del Monte, 

 Hidalgo, Mexico).— Henry, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., vii, 1855, 310 (New 

 Mexico). 



Miirnis polyglottns McCall, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., v, 1851, 216 (Texas).— 

 WoouHousE, in Rep. Sitgreaves's Expl. Zufii and Col. R., 1853, 72 (Texas; 

 New Mexico; Indian Territory?).— Kennerly, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., 

 iv, pt. vi, 1856, 11 (Bill Williams R., Arizona); x, pt. iv, 1859, 25 (do.; 

 Texas).— ScLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., 1857, 212 (Orizaba, Vera Cruz); 

 1859, 340, part (monogr.; Cordova and Orizaba, Vera Cruz). — Baird, Rep. 

 PacificR. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 344,' part; Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859. no. 253, 

 part; Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., xi, 1859, 303 (Cape St. Lucas); Rep. U. S. 

 and Mex. Bound. Surv., ii, pt. ii, 1859, 12 (Brownsville and Eagle Pass. 

 Texas; Gila R., Arizona; Fort Yuma, California); Review Am. Birds, 1864, 



48, part.— Henry, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., xi, 1859, 106 (New Mexico).— 

 Heermann, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., x, pt. vi, 1859, 44 (Posa Creek and 

 Los Angeles, California; w. Texas).— Coues, Ibis, 1865, 159 (New Mexico); 

 Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., xviii, 1866, 65 (Fort Whipple, Arizona); Check 

 List, 1873, no. 8, part; 2d ed., 1882, no. 15, part; Birds Northwest, 1874, 8, 

 part; Birds Col. Val., 1878, 53, part.— Dresser. Ibis, 1865, 481 (Texas).— 

 Butcher, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., xx, 1868, 149 (Laredo, Texas).— 

 SuMicHRAST, Mem. Bost. Soc. N. H., i, 1869, 543 (hot and temp, regions Vera 

 Cruz; breeding at Orizaba).— Cooper, Orn. Cal., 1870, 21, excl. syn. part.— 

 Grayson, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., xiv, 1872, 277 (Tres Marias I., w. 

 Mexico).— Lawrence, Mem. Bost. Soc. N. H., ii, 1874, 267 (Mazatlan; 

 Tres Marias).— Baird, Brewer, and RidcxWAY, Hist. N. Am. Birds, i, 1874,. 



49, part; iii, 1874, 501 (El Paso Co., Colorado).— Henshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. 

 Wheeler's Surv., 1874, 97 (New Mexico; Arizona), 154 (Arizona); 1876, 

 227 (Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, California); Zool. Exp. W. 100th 

 Merid., 1875, 151 (Pueblo, Colorado; Camp Bowie, Arizona).— Merrill 

 (J. C), Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1878, 119 (Fort Brown, Texas, resident).— 

 RjDGWAY, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iii, 1878, 65 (Calaveras Co.. California, 

 Dec); Nom. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 11, part.— BeldinG; Proc. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus., i, 1879, 396 (Marysville, Stockton, etc., centr. California); v, 1883, 534 

 (Lower California); vi, 1884, 344_(Guaymas, Sonora). 345 (Lower California).— 

 Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1879, 35.— Sharpe, Cat. 

 Birds Brit. Mus., vi, 1881, 338, part.— Shupeldt, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, 

 vii, 1882, 180 (near Fort Fetterman, Wyoming, breeding).— Williston, Bull. 

 Nutt. Orn. Club, viii, 1883, 240 (Fort Wallace, w. Kansas).— Beckham, 

 Auk. ii, 1885, 140 (Pueblo, Colorado).— Lloyd, Auk, iv, 1887, 297 (Tom 

 Green and Concho counties, w. Texas, resident).— Nehrling, Our Native 

 Birds, i, 1893, 41, part. 



