BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 289 



black; bill longer, and general dimensions somewhat less; roun..- nuu-h 

 more stronglytmgcd with buff beneath. " 



jof^"!-r:'^-~^'^^ <**"'' 127.00-1.39.46 (132.08); wing, fi9.u9- 



lmS.n!T'll *»■ -..f -ffW-r^ («1-21); exposed culmen, 10? «-n 43 



• 't' ' !^ n . " ''""' ^°"'' «Pe<="n™). «•»«; tarsus. 19.,si-.,„ 32 



t'0.32); middle toe, 13.97-15.24 (14.48) • i -".a^ 



7o'sf t'l-slr^/'T^-L'"'-'' **"''^ 12i-t8-W3.51 (131.06); wing. «6.55- 

 7087 (06 83 ; tad o8.67-.i0.71 (59.69); exposed cuhnen. 10.16-11 43 



I •«! ' -"^ ,^ "f "" '' ''"'" ^""^ '^Pe-^e")- «.eO; tarsus. 19.0,5-20 32 

 (ly. 81); middle toe, 12.70-13.72 (13.21).! j ^^'.o^ 



Southern Coast Range of California (Point Pinos, near Monterey) 



Jnnco pinosus Loo:.^, Auk, x, Jan., 1893, 47 (Point Pino., Monterev Co Pali' 

 forma; coll. Leland Stanford Jr. Univernity) ^^^^^^r^} U,., Q^h- 



Jan., 894, 4.; Check List, 2d ed., 1895, no. 567.Z.-Loomis, Auk xi 189^' 

 260, pi. ,._RiDGWAY, Man. N. Am. Bird. 2d ed m96 a(n\ ' ' 



Bull. Coop. Orn. Club, i, 1899, 81 (habits). ' *^'^'^-^-^^^^^«' 



JUNCO MONTANUS Ridgway. 

 MONTANA JUNCO 



JA,ft „,„/, ;„ .,,„„,„„,. ^Head, neek, and chest slate-grav or skte 

 color, some nnes approaching blackish slate on top and side! of heLllle 

 lores blackish slate or slate-black; back and scapulars broccoli brown 

 nailer wmg-coverts, rump, and upper tail-coverts grav (betw en gZ 

 no. 6 and smoke gray'); sides and Hanks, vinaceoai-im, unon'mel a 

 under parts including under tail-coverts, white; greate ""ico™ t 

 re„,>ire.s, and six middle rectrices, .lusky, edgei with gra -, tl ."edg' 

 ings niore brown (hair-brown or broccoli brown) on inneiiolt .reater 



a little disk> at ba,se oi inner web; .second rectrix, chietiy white- 

 hird, dusky, with more or less of white on terminal or sub e™^ai 



b™wVi:h;'::^.;,Xter.""' ■""■■'' ^ '^'^^^ "' '"^ ">' ""■^^•- *- ''• "^">' 



Adult fe,nale in„,m,ter.-Simil^r to the male, but usually rather 



duller in color, the occiput or hindneck often tinged with 4; Msh 



brown, and the gray color of head, neck, and chestlveC;:.!:' 



^Five specimens. 



^See Kidgway's Nomenclature of Colors pi 2 

 17024—01^ 19 



