BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDL?: AMERICA. 



505 



dible at base, &.35-T.11 (6.86); tarsus, 18.29-2(:).(iT (19.05): middle toe, 

 12.45-13.97 (13.21).^ 



Galapagos Archipelago (Charles, Chatham, Hood, Albemarle, Nar- 

 borough, James, Barrington, Duncan, Indefatigal)le. Gardner near 

 Charles, and Jervis islands). 



Geospiza fuliginosa Gould, Proo. Zool. Soc. Lond., j)t. v, 1<S37, 5 (Galapagos 

 Islands^); Zool. Voy. "Beagle," iii. Birds, 1841, 101 (Chatham and James 

 islands). — Sclater and Salvix, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870, 323 (Indefat- 

 igable I.). — SuxDEVALL, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1871, 125 (Indefatigable and 

 .lames islands). — Salvin, Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond., ix, pt. ix, 1876, 482 (Chat- 

 ham, James, and Indefatigable islands). — Sharpe, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 

 1877, m (Albemarle I.); Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xii, 1888, 12 (Chatham, 

 James, Albemarle, and Indefatigable islands). — Ridgway, Proc. LT. S. Nat. 

 Mus., xii, 1890, 107 (Chatham, James, Indefatigable, Duncan, Charles, Hood, 

 Albemarle, and Abingdon islands) ; xix, 1897, 526, pi. 57, fig. 17 (monogr. ). — 

 Baur, Am. Nat., xxxi, 1897, 783 (Gardner I , near Hood; Jervis I.) 



G.^eospizalfuUr/inosa Bonaparte, Consp. Av.,i, 1850, 543. 



[Geospiza'] fuliginosa Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 88, no. 7301. — Sclatek and 

 Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 27, part. 



Geospiza fuligiiwm fuliginosa Rothschild and Hartert, Novit. Zool., vi, Aug., 

 1899, 161, pi. 6, fig. 32 (crit.; Charles, Chatham, Hood, Albemarle, Nar- 

 borough, James, Bai-rington, Duncan, Indefatigable, Gardner near Charles, 

 and Jervis islands). 



^ Thirteen specimens. 



Specimens from different islands average as follows: 



^ According to Dr. Sharpe, the type is from Chatham Island. 



