BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 115 



Pacific R. R. Siirv., x, pt. vi, 1859, 28 (Bill Williams' Fork, Arizona) . — Sclater, 

 Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 12-4.— Cassix, Proc. Ac. Xat. Sci. Phila., 1865, 93 (Califor- 

 nia) .—Cooper, Orn. Cal., 1870, 168.— Allen, Bull. Mus. Comp. ZooL, iii, 1872, 

 167 (Ogden, Utah), 178 (Kansas?; Utah).— Coues, Check List, 1874, no. 131.— 

 Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. X. Am. Birds, i, 1874, pi. 22, figs. 9, 10. — 

 Yarrow and Hexshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler's Surv.,1872 (1874), 13 (s. 

 Utah) .—Hexshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler' sSurv., 1873 (1874) , 109 (Inscrip- 

 tion Rock, New Mexico; Apache and Gila R., Arizona); ib., 1876, 238 (s. 

 California); Zool. Exp. W. 100th JMerid., 1875, 244, pi. 4, fig. 2 (Washington 

 andSt.George, Utah; Pueblo, Colorado, etc.) . — Xelsox, Proc. Bost. Soc. X. H., 

 xvii, 1875, 358 (Xevada, California, Aug., Sept.). — Ridgway, Bull. Essex 

 lust., V, 1873, 181 (Colorado) ; vii, 1875, 33 ( Wahsatch Mts., Utah) ; Orn. 40th 

 Parallel, 1877, 462 (AVahsatch and Uintah Mts., Utah, breeding) .— Beldixg, 

 Proc. U. S. Xat. Mus.,i, 1879, 413 (Stockton, Marys ville, etc., Cahfornia).— 

 Brewster, Bull. Xutt. Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 194 (Chiricahua INIts., Arizona; 

 crit.) .— Allex and Brewster, Bull. X'utt. Orn. Club, viii, 1883, 161 (Colorado 

 Springs, Colorado) . — Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xii, 1888, 204. 



[Chrijsomiiri.-^] pmltr'm Boxaparte, Consp. Av.,i, 1850,516. — Coues, Key X.Am. 

 Birds, 1872, 132. 



C'hri/somitrls{Pseiu:lomitrii<)jimltrlaCA.>isi-s, Proc. Ac. Xat. Sci. Phila., 1865, 93 (Cali- 

 fornia).— Coues, Proc. Ac. Xat. Sci. Phila., 1866,80 (Fort Whipple, Arizona, 

 Ijreeding; crit.). 



I'll ri/.vjinitrls jjsaltria, var. jjsaltria Ridgway, Am. Journ. Sci., iv, Dec, 1872,454, 

 foot-note. — Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. X. Am. Birds, i, 1874, 474. 



\_Vhrysomitns 2J>ialtria'] a. psaltria Coues, Birds X. W., 1874, 116. 



Clu-yttomitris pmltria psaltria Goode, Bull. U. S. Xat. Mus., no. 20, 1883, 313. 



Astra galinus psaltria Coues, Bull. Xutt. Orn. Club, v, 1880, 96; Check List, 2d ed., 

 1882, no. 215.— Ridgway, Xom. X. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 182.— Drew, Bull. 

 Xutt. Orn. Club, vi, 1881, 90 (Rio Animas, Colorado, Oct.).— Beldixg, Proc. 

 U. S. Xat. Mus., V, 1883, 531 (Cerros I., Lower California); vi, 1883, 347. 

 (Victoria Mts., Lower California), 537 (La Paz, Lower California). — Beck- 

 ham, Auk, ii, 1885, 141 (Pueblo, Colorado).— Americax Ornithologists' 

 UxioN Committee, Auk, xvi, 1899, 116. 



A. [stragalinus'] psaltria Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 355. 



Spinus j)saltna Stejneger, Auk, i, Oct., 1884, 362.— Americax Ornithologists' 

 Uxiox, Check List, 1886, no. 530.— Evermaxx, Auk, iii, 1886, 182 (Ventura 

 Co., California).— TowxsEND, Proc. U. S. Xat. Mus., x, 1887, 217 (Red Bluff 

 and Baird, n. California).— Cooke, Bird Migr. Miss. Val., 1888, 183 (San 

 Angelo, Texas, fall).— Mearns, Auk, vi, 1890, 258 (Mogollon Mts. and Verde 

 Valley, Arizona).— Anthony, Zoe, iv, 1893, 240 (San Pedro Martir Mts., 

 Lower California, resident on lower slopes).— Xehrlixg, Our Xative Birds, 

 etc., ii, 1896,60. 



S.\_pinus'] 2^saltria Ridgway, Man. X. Am. Birds, 1SS7, 399. 



ASTRAGALINUS PSALTRIA ARIZONiE Coues. 

 ARIZONA GOLDFINCH. 



Similar to A. jj. jmiltrla^ but adult male with the olive-green of the 

 auricular region, back, scapulars, and rump more or less intermixed 

 with black, sometimes principally black; wing and tail averaging 

 slighth" longer. 



Adult m«Zt^— Length (skin), 96.2T-10T.19 (102.62); wing, 04.01- 

 66.29 (65.02); tail, 38.61-41.15 (11.10); exposed culmen, 8.89-9.91 



