BIRDS OP^ NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 421 



(27.18); middle toe, 18.20-20.82 (19.30); hind claw, 9.91-11.48 (lO.HT); 

 white on lateral tail-feather, 12.19-19.80 (1().26).' 



Coast district of southern British Coluni})ia (Vancouver Island, etc.), 

 Washino-ton, Oregon, and northern California, south to San Francisco 

 Bay. 



FringiUn (irctini (not Pipilo arrtira Swainson) Ai'Dubon, Orn. Biojj., v, 1839, 49, 

 pi. 394 (Columbia E.). 



Pipilo arcticuK (not of Swainson) Audubon, Synopsis, 1839, 123; Birds Am., oct. 

 ed., iii, 1841, 164, pi. 194. 



Pipilo oregorms Bell, Ann. Lvc. Nat. Hist. N. Y., v, 1852, 6 (Columbia R., Ore- 

 gon; type in U. S. Nat. Mus. ). — Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 487; Compt. 

 Rend., xxxvii, 1853,922; Notes Orn. Coll. Delattre, 1854, 22.— Bairu, Rep. 

 Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 513; Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 392.— Cooper 

 and SucKLEY, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., xii, pt. ii, 1860, 206 (Washington). — 

 (?) ScLATER, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 119 ("California").— Lord, Proc. Roy. 

 Art. Inst. Woolw., iv, 1864, 120 (British Columbia).— Cooper, Orn. Cal., 

 1870, 241. — Baird, Brewer, and RiDCiWAY, Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1874, 

 pi. 31, fig. 12. 



Pipilo oregonaBxiKU, in Stansbury's Rep. Gt. Salt Lake, 1852, 330 (Oregon). — 

 Newbeijry, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., vi, pt. iv, 1857, 89 (upper Des Chutes 

 and Cascade Mts., Oregon). 



\_Pipilo'] oregorms Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 92, no. 7355. 



IPipilo maculaius.] Yar. oregonxx Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 152. 



Pipilo vmculatm . . . var. oregorms Coues, Check List, 1873, no. 205. 



Pipilo maculatiis, var. oregoims Baird, Brewer, and RinciWAY, Hist. N. Am. Birds, 

 ii, 1874, 116. 



[Pipilo maculatm var. arciicm'] b. oregonus Coues, Birds N. W., 1874, 175 (syn- 

 onymy ) . 



Pipilo maculaius oregorms Ridoway, Proc. LT. S. Nat. Mus., iii, Aug. 24, 1880, 181; 

 Nom. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 2386.— Coues, Check List, 2d ed., 1882, no. 

 303. — Anthony, Auk, iii, 1886, 169 (Washington Co., Oregon, resident). — 

 American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, no 5886. — Townsend, 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., x, 1887, 220 (Humboldt Co., n. w. California).— 

 Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., iii, 1890, 148 (coast British Columbia).— 

 Fannin, Check List Birds Brit. Columbia, 1891, 38 (west side Cascade Mts.). 



P.\ipilo'] m.laculatus] oregonus Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 396. 



P.[ipilo'] maculaius oregonus Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 437. 



[Pipilo maculatus.'] Subsp. y. Pipilo oregonus Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xii, 

 1888, 749 (Vancouver I.; Straits of Juan de Fuca; etc.). 



(?) Pipilo maculatus falcifer McGregor, Condor, ii. Mar., 1900, 43 (Palo Alto, 

 centr. coast, California; coll. R. C. McGregor).-— Allen, Auk, xviii, 1901, 

 176 (republication of description). 



^ Nine specimens. 



■'' The series designated under the above name by the describer seems to me to be 

 more properly referable to P. m. oregonus, though inclining toward P. m. megalongx. 

 It is a question as to whether such intergrades should or should not be designated 

 by name. 



