BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 185 



Dakota, breeding). — Salvix and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1886, 

 383 (Jalapa. Vera Cruz, etc.). — Srarpe, Cat. Birds Brit. INIuw., xii, 1888, 670, 

 part (in synonymy). 



l^Pooecetes'] gramineus Coces, Key. X. Am. Birds, 1872, 137, part. — Sclater and 

 Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 31. 



Pooaiies gramineus Baird, Rep. Pacitic R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 447, part. — 

 (?) Cooper and Suckley, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., xii, pt. ii, 1860, 200, part 

 (Washington; Oregon). — Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, 

 i, 1874, 545, part, pi. 29, tig. 1.— (?) Hatch, Xinth Ann. Rep. Geol. and Xat. 

 Hist. Surv., Minn., 1881, 395.— (?) Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., ill, 

 1890, 143 (Ashcroft, int. British Columbia; crit. ).—(?) Macfarlane, Proc. 

 U. S. Xat. Mus., xiv, 1891, 441 (e. of Fort Anderson, breeding). — (?) Fanxin, 

 Check List Birds Brit. Columbia, 1891, 35 (e. side Cascade Mts. ).—(?) Nut- 

 ting, Bull. Labr. Nat. Hist. Univ. Iowa, ii, no. 3, 1893, 275 (Grand Rapids, 

 lower Saskatchewan). 



IPoocastes gramineus^ var. confinis Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 448, 

 in text (western United States; U. S. Nat. ;Mus.). 



Poocxtes gramineus, var. confinis Merriam, Ann. Rep. U. S. Geol. Surv. Terr., 1872 

 (1873), 680 (Ogden, etc., Utah; Fort Hall, Idaho; Shoshone Lake, etc., 

 Wyoming). 



Poocaetes gramineus, var. confinis Ridgway, Bull. Essex Inst., v, Nov., 1873, 182 

 (Colorado). 



Pooecetes gramineus, var. eori/?Hi!"s Merriam, Ann. Rep. U. S.(^lenl. Surv. Terr., 1872 

 (1873), 706 (Ogden, Utah). 



[Poocaetes gramineus'] var. confinis Baikd, Brewek, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. 

 Birds, i, 1874, 545. 



Pooecetes gramineus . . . var. confinis CovEfi, Check Li.st, 1873, no. 161rt. 



[_Pooecetes gramineus'] b. confinis Coves, Birds N. W., 1874, 129 (synonymy). 



Pooecetes gramineus confinis Rwovr ay. Bull. Essex Inst., vii, Jan., 1875, 11 (Car- 

 son City, Nevada) ."—Gill, Auk, xvi, 1899, 23. 



Pooecetes gramineus, /3. confinis Ridgway, Field and Forest, iii, May, 1877, 198 

 (Colorado). 



Pooecetes gramineus . . . ft. confinis Ridgway, Orn. 40th Parallel, 1877, 466 

 (mountains of Nevada and Utah; song, etc.). 



Podcxtes gramineus . . . var. co??^Hfs Henshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler's Surv., 

 1874, 80 (South Park, Colorado, breeding; descr. nest and eggs). 



Poaretes gramineus . . . var. con /?»/.'< Hensh aw, Rej). Orn. Spec. Wheeler's Surv., 

 1874, 61 (Denver, Colorado) ; Zool. Exp. W. 100th Merid., 1875, 256 (Nevada; 

 Utah; Colorado; Arizona). 



Pooecetes gramineus var. confinis 'Merrili., Proc. U.S. Nat. INIus., i, Aug. 15, 1878, 

 126 (Fort Brown, Texas, migrat. ). 



Pooco'tes gramineus . . . var. oo??/?»(.s Henshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler's Surv., 

 1873 (1874), 111 (Camp Grant and Gila R., Arizona, Sept.). 



Poa'cetes granmieus confinis Coues and Sennett, Bull. U. S. Geol. and Geog. Surv. 

 Terr., iv, 1878, 17 (Brownsville and Hidalgo, Texas, Apr.). — McChesxey, 

 Bull. U. S. Geol. and Geog. Surv. Terr., v, 1879, 76 (Fort Sisseton, South 

 Dakota, April to Oct.).— Mearns, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iv, 1879, 164 (Fort 

 Klamath, e. Oregon). — Roberts and Benner, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, v, 1880, 

 14 (Grant and Traverse counties, ^Minnesota, breeding). — Ridgway, Nom. N. 

 Am. Birds, 1881, no. 197rt, part. — Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Oru. Club, vii, 1882, 

 194 (Arizona, Apr.; crit.); viii, 1883, 189 (Colorado; crit.).— Coues, Check 

 List, 2d ed., 1882, no. 233, part. 



P.[oacetes] g.{ramineus] confinis Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 365. 



