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Young in first autumn and to inter. ^ — Similar to the duller colored 

 adults, but much duller, the red of throat, etc., paler, inclining to flesh 

 color, white of under parts and nuchal patch tinged with bufi' or salmon 

 color, and gray of upper parts more brownish. 



Young, first 2)hu nag e. — Upper parts, including entire pileum, plain 

 sooty brown, the pileum and hindneck sometimes inclining to prouts 

 brown or raw umber; rump white; upper tail-coverts brownish gray 

 with paler tips; wings grayish dusky with paler grayish edgings, the 

 middle and greater coverts tipped with dull bufl' or pale brownish 

 butty, forming two more or less distinct bands; tail as in adults; sides 

 of head like pileum; chin, throat, and chest plain light bufl'y grayish 

 brown or broccoli brown, the sides of neck similar but more butty; 

 rest of under parts dull white, shaded on sides (especially sides of 

 breast) with pale brownish gray or grayish brown. 



Higher mountains of southern Arizona (Mount Graham, Catalina 

 Mountains, Huachuca Mountains, etc.) and New Mexico (Fort Bay- 

 ard) and southward over more elevated parts of Mexico to highlands 

 of (xuatemala (Volcan de Fuego; Totonicapam). 



Muma^parvhrrfro^^?,(Ji\^s.^.v\^, Sixteen Species Texan Birds, 1841, folio 27, pi. 7, 

 fig. 1 ("Texas"). — Sclatek, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1855, 66 (referred to 

 genus ('ardelliiKt). 



Setophaga rvbrifrovs Baird, in Stansbury's Rep. Gt. Salt Lake, 1852, 329 

 ("Texas"). 



Cardellma nibrifrons Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1855, 66, in text; 1858, 299 

 (La Parada, Oaxaca); 1859, 374 (Cinco Seiiores, Oaxaca); Cat. Am. Birds, 

 1862, 37 (s. Mexico).— Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Survey, ix, 1858, 306 

 (synonymy); Review Am. Birds, 1865, 264 (INIexico; Totonicapam, Guate- 

 mala). — Salvin, Ibis, 1866, 192 (Volcan de Fuego and Totonicapam, Guate- 

 mala); 1874, 99 (do.).— Henshaw, Zool. Exp. W. 100th Merid., 1875, 211 

 (Mount Graham and mountains near Apache, Arizona; breeding habits). — 

 Coues, Birds Col. Val., 1878, 331; Check List, 2ded., 1882, no. 150.— Allen, 

 Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, v, 1880, 89.— Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi, 1881, 

 68 (Fort Bayard, New Mexico, July 16). — Ridgway, Nom. N. Am. Birds, 

 1881, no. 131.— Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1881, 162.— 

 Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., x, 1885, 408.— Scott, Auk, ii, 1885, 353 

 (Pima Co., Arizona); v, 1888, 36 (Catalina Mts., Arizona). — American 

 Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, no. 690. — Price, Auk, v, 1888, 

 385 (Huachuca Mts., Arizona; breeding habits). — Nehrlingj, Our Native 

 Birds, etc., i, 1893, 280, pi. 32, fig. 2. 



ICardeUina'} ruhrifrons Sclater and Salvin, Nom. A v. Neotr., 1873, 11. 



Clardellinal ruhrifrons Codes, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 314. — Ridgway, 

 Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 531. 



Basileuterus ruhrifrons Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1859, 363 (Jalapa, Vera 

 Cruz). 



Cardellina amicta Du Bus, Esq. Orn., 1850, pi. 25. 



[^Cardellina'] amicta Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 312. 



[^Setophaga'l amicta Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 243, no. 3531. 



^ This plumage apparently retained during the second year. 

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