BIRDS OF NORTH .\ND MTDDT.E .VMERR'A. 



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Adult ff in ale. — Similar to tlie adult male but color of crest ochre- 

 yellow or orange-ochraceous instead of red; length (skins), 154-174 

 (163); wing, 81-S4.5 (82.2); tail, 66-70 (68.5); exposed culmen, 

 22.5-24.5(23.6); tarsus, 16-16.5 (16.4); middle toe, 11-11.5 (11.3).« 



Southern Mexico, in States of Vera Cruz (Cordova; Buena Vista; 

 Motzorongo), Oaxaca (Acatepec; Santa Efigenia; Tapana), Tabasco 

 (Teapa), and Yucatan (Merida,; Pana})a), to Guatemala (Caja})on; 

 Choctum; Coban; Chisec; El Paraiso; Jiancho Chahak; Kancho 

 Tuilha; Santo Tomas); Plonduras (Chilomo) ? 



Muscivora viexicana Sclatek, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 185G (pub. Jan. 26, 1857), 

 295 (Cordova, Vera Cruz, Mexico; coll. P. L. Sdater); 1858, 301 (Acatepec, 

 Oaxaca; crit.); 1859, 45, part (Mexico); Ibis, 1859, 443 (Vera Cruz; Oaxaca; 

 Guatemala); Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 225 (Guatemala); Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 

 xiv, 1888, 193, part (British Honduras; Chisec and El Paraiso, Guatemala). — 

 Salvin and Sclater, Il)is, 1859, 124 (Guatemala). — ^Mooue, Proc. Zool. Soc. 

 Lond., 1859, 56 (Chilomo, Honduras). — Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 

 1869, 201 (Merida, Yucatan) ; Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 4, 1876, 26 (Tapana 

 and Santa Efigenia, Oaxaca). — Boucard, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1883, 448 

 (Panaba, Yucatan). — Salvin, Cat. Strickland Coll., 1883,312 (Coban, Guate- 

 mala). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1889, 53, part, pi. 39, 

 figs. 1, 2 (Cordova, Vera Cruz; Acatepec, Tapana, and Santa Efigenia, Oaxaca; 

 Merida and Panal)a, Yucatan; British Honduras; Rancho Chahak, Rancho 

 Tuilha, Choctum, Chisec, El Paraiso, and Coban, Guatemala; '('hilomo, Hon- 

 duras).— Lantz, Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. for 1896-97 (1899), 222 (Santo 

 Tomas, Guatemala). 



[Muscivora] mcvicana Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 358, no. 5444, part. — Sclater and 

 Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 50, part. 



Onijfhorhynchus mcxicanus Oberholser, Auk, xviii, Apr., 1901, 194, part. 



[(Jnijchorhynchus] mexicamis Sharpe, Hand-list, iii, 1901, 130, part. 



OnychorJiynchus meiicanus vieiicanvs Bangs, Proc. New Engl. Zool. C'lub, iii. 

 Mar. 31, 1902, 87, part (Buena Vista, Vera Cruz). 



a Seven specimens. 



Mexican and Guatemalan specimens cdinpare in average measurements as follows, 

 average measurements of 0. vi. f rater cuius being also given for comparison: 



