CHRONOLOGICAL CATALOGUE. 81 



1859. Baikd, Spencer F.— Continued. 



Bii/o cognatus, Say pi. xxvi 



A r,-is crepitans, Baird. 



Jiaita Gatesbiana, Shaw p. 45 



Kana clamitans, Daud. 

 Rana halecina, Kalm. 

 Sana Berlandieri, Baird. 

 Necturus lateralis, Baird. 



97. 



1859. Baikd, Spencer F. Report on Mammals collected on the Survey. No. 3. 

 <^ Explorations and Surveys for a Eailroad Eoute from the Mississii)pi River to 

 the Pacific Ocean. | War Department. | — | Routes in California, to connect 

 •ft ith the routes near the Thirty-fifth and Thirty-second Parallels, explored 

 by Lieut. R. S. Williamson, Corps of Top. Eng., in 1853. | — | Zoological Re- 

 port. I — I Washington, D. C. | 1859. [In vol. x, Report P. R. R. Surv., part 

 iv, art. 3.] pp. 81, 82. 



Yespertilis pallidus, Leconte p. 81 



Lynx rufus var. maculatus. 



Sciiirus fossor, Pcale. 



Spermophiliis Beecheyi, Rich. 



Spermophilus Harrisii, Aud. and Bach 82 



I'homoinys bulbivorus, Baird. 



J>ipodomys Phillippii, Gray. 



Perognathus parvus, Leconte. 



Hesperomys Gambelii, Baird. 



98. 



1859. "Editorial. [S. F. Baird's Rfeum^ of Ornithological Field Operations in 

 progress in America, etc.] <^Ibis, i, 1859, pp. 334,335. 



99. 



1859. Baird, Spencer F. Notes on a collection of Birds made by Mr. John Xantus, 

 at Cape St. Lucas, Lower California, and now in the Museum of the Smith- 

 sonian Institution. <^Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. PMla., xi, 1859 (1860), pp. 299- 

 306. Presented for iiublication Nov. 8, ordered iirinted Nov. 29, 1859. 



The paper preceding this one is "Descriptions of supposed new species of Birds from Capo 

 St. Lucas, Lower California. By John Xantus," op. cit., pp. 297-299, in which are described 

 4 new species, included in the list now under consideration. 



Peculiarities of the Zoology of Cape St. Lucas p. 299 



Bird fauna of Cape St. Lucas. 

 Mammal fauna of Cape St. Lucas. 

 Reptile fauna of Cape St. Lucas. 



Zoology of the Gulf of California 300 



Causes of peculiar distribution of animal life in Cape St. Lucas. 



Physical features of Cape St. Lucas. 



Laws of distribution, migration, size, exemplified in the Cape St. Lucas collection. 



Table illustrating geogTaphiciil distribution of species found at Cape St. Lucas 301 



Relations of land fauna of Mexico. 



Relations of Marine Invertebr.atcs of Cape St. Lucas to those of Mexico 303 



Note by "William Stimpson on the Crustaceans of Cape St. Lucas. 



42 species are enumerated, "collected from the middle of April to the middle of July, 

 1859," 7 of which, all new, "may as yet be consideted as peculiar to Cape St. Lucas. " 



*1. Tinnuneulus sparverius, Vieillot 302 



*2. Bubo virginiaims, Bonap. 



3. Picus lucasaaus, Xantus 



4. Centurus uropygialis, Baird. 



5. Colaptes chrysoides, Malherbe. 



(Ref. to Colaptes collected by Mr. Schott, P. R. R. Rep., ix, p. 125.) 



*6. deococeyx calif ornicus, Baird 303 



*7. Ghordeiles texensis, L.awrence. 

 8. Myiarchurs mexicanus, Baird. 



* Name only. Others have descriptive or critical remarks. 

 6 BD 



