BIEDS OF NOETH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 541 



[Passer ilia] omissa Gkay, Hand-Iiyt, ii, 1870, 98, no. 7458. 



E-liietheia] omissa Hartert, Ibi?, July, 1893, 315, 316, 317 (AViie/.ueki; Toliago; 

 Colombia?; crit. )• 



Enetheia omissa Richmond, Proc. U. S. ><'iit. 31us., xviii, 189(5, (i77 (Margarita 

 I. and Laguayra, Venezuela; crit.). — Robixsox, Proc. U. 8. Xat. IMus., xviii, 

 1896, 685 (La Guayra, Venezuela). — Phelps, Auk, xiv, 1897, 359, 364 

 (Cuniand, Venezuela). 



Phonipara hicolor (not Fringilla hicolor Linnteus) A. and K. Newtox, Ibis, 1859, 

 147, 376, 378, pi. 12, fig. 2 (St. Croix; colored fig. of egg). — Cassix, Proc. Ac. 

 Nat. Sci. Phila., 1860, 376 (St. Thoma.s) .— Sclater, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 

 106, part (St. Croix); Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1876, 14 (Santa Lucia); 

 (?) 1879, 765 (Montserrat); 1889, 395 (Santa Lucia); 1892, 499 (Anguilla).— 

 SrxD.vvALL, Ofv. k. Vet.-Ak. Furh. Stockh., 1869, 583 (St. Bartholomew), 

 596 (Porto Rico). — Lawrence, Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus.. i, 1878, 58 (Dominica; 

 descr. nest and eggs), 191 (St. Vincent; descr. nest), 233 (Antigua), 239 

 (Barbuda) ; i, 1879, 355 (Martinique), 457 (Guadaloupe) , 487. — Lister, Ibis, 

 1880, 41 (St. Vincent).— Allen, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, v, 1880, 166 (Santa 

 Lucia); Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., xiii, 1900, 165 (Minca, prov. Santa Marta, 

 Colombia) .—Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xii, 1888, 149, part (Montserrat; 

 Dominica; Tobago; Carupanoand Caracas, Venezuela; Bogota, C(jlombia?). 



[PJionijxiral hicolor Sclater and Salvix, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 29, part. 



Euethia bicolor Guxdlach, Journ. fiir Orn., xxii, July, 1874, 312 (Porto Rico); 

 Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat., vii, 1878, 205 (Porto Rico). 



[Emtheia'] hicolor Cory, List Birds W. I., 1885, 12, part. 



Euetheia hicolor Cory, Auk, iii, 1886, 209, part; 1887, 96 (Martinique); 1890, 374 

 (St. Thomas; Anegada), 375 (Virgin Gorda); viii, 1891, 46 (Anguilla), 47 

 (Antigua; St. Eustatius), 48 (St. Croix, St. Christopher) , 49 (Guadeloupe); 

 X, 1893, 220 (Tol)ago); Birds W. I., 1889, 96, part; Cat. W. I. Birds, 1892, 155 

 (St. Bartholomew) .—RiDGWAY, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xii, 1890, 130 (Santa 

 Lucia) .— Allex, Bull. Am. Mus. N. TL, iv, 1892, 52 (Carupano, Venezuela).— 

 Verrill, Trans. Conn. Ac. Sci., viii, 1892, 338 (Dominica; descr. eggs). — 

 Hartert, Ibis, 1893, 315, part (Lesser Antilles; crit.).— (?) St(jxe, Proc. Ac. 

 Nat. Sci. Phila., 1899, 307 (Honda, centr. Colombia). 



Frinijilla zeiia . . . xiiv. portoricensis Bryant, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. IL, x,. Jan. 4, 

 1866, 253 (Porto Rico; location of type not known). 



[Gijrinorhynchus'] portoricensi)i Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 107, no. 7617. 



Phonipara zc) id (not Fringilla zena Linnseus) Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. 

 N. Am. Birds, ii, 1874, 93, part.— Ridgway, Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus., vii, 1884, 

 172 (St. Thomas). 



[Phoniparahicolor.] Subsp. a. Phonipara inarrliii (not Plion.ipara inarrliii Baird) 

 Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xii, 1888, 150, part (St. Thomas; Santa Lucia; 

 St. Croix?). 



EUETHEIA BICOLOR MARCHII (Baird). 

 MARCH'S GRASSaUIT. 



Simihii- to E. h. omissa but adult mule with the black of the under 

 parts confined to the anterior half, or less, and ending more or less 

 abruptly on lower part of chest or middle of breast, the remaining- 

 under parts olive-grayish laterally, whitish (sometimes faintly tinged 

 with yellowish) medially. 



Adult 7y/(//t^— Length (skins), !»1.4^10T.70 ('J9.S2); wing, 50.20- 

 56.39 (53.09); tail, 38.35-43.69 (40.64); exposed culmen, 8.64-10.41 



