14(3 BULLETIN" 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



introduced into ea.stern I'nited Statt^s und natiirulized in vicinit}' of 

 St. Louis, Missouri. 



IFringiUa] montana Lixn.eus, Sy.«t. Xat., eil. 10, i, 1758, 183 (Europe; based on 

 Purser monianus Aldrovandus, Orn., pi. 15, fij;. 15, etc.); ed. 12, i, 1766, 

 324.— Gmelix, Syst. Xat.,i, 1788, 925.— Latham, Index Orn., i, 1790, 433.— 



Fringilla montanaTE^iMn<!CK, INIan. d'Orn., i, 1820, 354. — Naumann, Yog. Deutschl., 

 iv, 1826, 480, pi. 116, fig8. 1, 2.— Werner, Atlas, Granivores, 1827, pi. 42.— 

 Yarrell, Hist. Brit. Birds, i, 1843, 469. — Kj.erbolling, Danm. Fugle, 1852, 

 pi. 26, fig. 5. — Sundevall, Svensk. Fogl., 1856, pi. 5, fig. 7. — Schlegel, 

 Dier. Nederl., Yog., i, 1860, 120, pi. 16, fig. 3. 



Passer 7?io/(/«n«s Koch, Syst. bayer. ZooL, 1816, 219. — Macgillivray, Hist. Brit. 

 Birds, i, 1837, 351. — Keyserling and Blasius, Wirb. Eur., 1840, p. xxxix. — 

 Schlegel, Rev. Grit., 1844, p. Ixiv; Yog. ISTederl., 1854, pi. 162.— Gray, List 

 Brit. Birds, 1863, 100.— Deglaxd and Gerbe, Orn. Eur., i, 1867, 246.— Gould, 

 Birds Gt. Brit., iii, 1870, pl. 33.— Fritsch, Yog. Eur., 1870, pi. 20, fig. 13.— 

 Harting, Handb. Brit. Birds, 1872, 28. — Dresser, Birds Europe, iii, 1875, 

 597, pl. 178.— Newton, ed. Y^arrell's Hist. Brit. Birds, i, 1876, 82.— David 

 and OrsTALET, Ois. Chine, 1877, 340. — Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, 

 1880, 238 (St. Louis, Missouri) ; INIan. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 593.— Blakiston 

 and Pryer, Birds Japan, 1882, 178. — Oates, Birds Brit. Burma, i, 1883, 348. — 

 CouES, Check List, 2ded., 1882, no. 193. — Britlsh Ornithologists' Union, 

 List Brit. Birds, 1883, 51.— Seebohm, Hist. Brit. Birds, ii, 1884, 69; Birds 

 Jap. Emp., 1890, 130.— Taczanowski, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1887, 606 

 (Corea) ; 1888, 466 (do.) .— Salvadori, Elench. Ucc. ItaL, 1887, 169.— Sharps, 

 Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xii, 1888, 301.— Cooke, Bird Migr. Miss. Yal., 1888, 184 

 (St. Louis, Missouri). — Nehrling, Our Native Birds, etc., ii, 1896, 73. 



{Passer} montana Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 508. 



IPasser"] montanus Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 86, no. 7258. 



P.\_asser'] montanus Gray , Gen. Birds, ii, 1849, 372. — Cabanis, Mus. Hein., i, 1851, 

 156 (Germany; ' Manila). —RiDGWAY, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 402. 



Pyrgita montana Cuvier, Regne Anim., i, 1817, 385. — Gould, Birds Euroi^e, iii, 

 1837, pl. 184.— Bonaparte, Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 31.— Allen, Bull. 

 Nutt. Orn. Club, v, 1880, 121 (St. Louis, Missouri).— Widmann, Bull. Nutt. 

 Orn. Club, v, 1880, 191 (St. Louis, Missouri; habits). 



SalicijMsser montanus BoGDA^^ow, Orn. Caucas., 1879, 60. 



T.lPasse7''\ montanus Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884,345. 



[io.rkf] hamburgiu GmIslin, Syst. Nat., i, 1788, 554 (Hamburg, Germany; based 

 on Pyrrlmla hamhurgensis Brisson, Orn., iii, 314). 



Passer hamhurgensis Leach, Syst. Cat. Mamm. and Birds Brit. Mus., 1816, 14. 



Fringilla campestris Schrank, Fauna Boica, 1798, 181.— Nordmann, in Demid 

 Yoy. Russ. Merid., iii, 1840, 180. 



Passer montanina ¥ai,i.as, Zoogr. Rosso- Asiat., ii, 1826, 30. 



Pyrgita sejjtenirionalis TiREHM, Yog. Deutschl., 1831, 2()S. 



Passer arboreus Blytii, in Rennie's Field Naturalist, i, 1833, 467. 



Genus PASSERINA Vieillot. 



Passerina '\'ieillot, Analyse, 1816, 30. (Type, Ijy elimination, Emhrriza virulis 

 Linnaeus.) (See Ridgway, Auk, xv, no. 4, Oct., 1898, 324.) 



Plectrophanes (notof Meyer, 1815) Kaup, Entw. Eur. Thierw., 1829, 138. (Type, 

 Ember iza nivalis Linnaeus. ) 



Plecirophenax^ Stejneger, Proc. V. S. Nat. ]\Ius., v, June 5, 1882, 33. (Type, 

 Emberiza nimlis Linnjeus. ) 



^ "TtXijHT/'jov = spur; (ptvac = impostor." 



