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[Aramus] virginianus Gray, Handlist, iii, 1871, 09, No. 10419. 



Rallus virginiunus virginiamts Dickey, Condor, xxx, 1928, 3122 in text (crit.). 

 [Arthur], Birds Louisiana, 1931, 238 (descr. ; status in Louisiana).— 

 GruscoM, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., Ixiv, 1932, 120 (disfr., Guatemala- 

 only in Sept. and Oct.) 



[Rallus aqtiaticus] § Latham, Index Orn., ii, 1790, 755 (cites Ralhis virginUinus 

 Linnaeus). 



Rallus Umicola ViiaixoiT, Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., xxviii, 1819, 558 (new name 

 for Rallus virginianus Linnaeus).— Stonk, Auk, xlvii, 1930, 000 in text 

 (nomen.).— Cramer, Auk, xlix, 1932, 80 in text (young oaten by frog).— 

 Tavkrner, Birds Canada, 1934, 172 (descr., breeds across Canada through- 

 out the Prairies, perhaps north of them, and in British Columbia into 

 Cariboo District).— Hanna, Condor, xxxvii, 1935, 81 in text (San Bernar- 

 dino County, Calif.).— Dixon, Condor, xxxvii, 1935, 87 in text (Yosemite 

 Valley).— Clary and Clary, Condor, xxxviii, 1930, 125 (winter; Coacholla 

 Valley, Calif .) .—Bond, Birds West Indies, 193G, 90 (Cuba, very rare winter 

 resident; one doubtful record from Isle of Pines).— Mousley, Wils. Bull., 

 xlix, 1937, 80 in text (habits; nesting; near Montreal, Canada; photos).— 

 Rowley, Condor, xli, 1939, 248 (breeding; McGee Creek, Mono County, 

 Calif.). 



Rallus Umicola Umicola Ameeican Ornithoixxjists' Union, Check-list North 

 Amer. Birds, ed. 4, 1931, 97.— Baerg, Univ. Arkansas Agr. Exp. Stat. Bull. 

 258, 1931, 57 (descr.; distr. in Arkansas).— Nice, Birds Oklahoma, rev. ed.. 



1931, 85 (genl. ; Oklahoma). — Signer, Roosevelt Wild Life Ann., 11, 1932, 

 442 (Oneida Lake region, N. Y.).— Austin, Mem. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 



1932, 80 (hypoth. ; Newfoundland Labrador).- Roberts, Birds Minnesota, i, 



1932, 443 (descr.; habits; Minn.).— Howell, Florida Bird Life, 1932, 200 

 (genl.; Florida). — I'trnais, Check-list Birds of World, ii, 19;i4, 100.- 

 Geiscom, Trans. Linn. Soc. New York, iii, 1933, 98 (Dutchess County, N. Y.. 

 common summer resident). — Willett, Pacific Coast Avif., No. 21, 1933, 52 

 (sw. Calif.; fairly common resident to San Diego County; nests April to 

 June). — Brooks, Auk, 1, 1933, 62 (Brownsville, Tex.).— Edwards, Auk, 1, 



1933, 309 (near Loxley, Baldwin County, Ala., Dec. 3, 1932; spec.).— Monson, 

 Wils. Bull., xlvi, 1934, 43 (Cass County, N. Dak., rare summer resident, 

 occ. spring migr.).— Brooks, Auk, Ii, 1934, 249 (nest and eggs, near Win- 

 field, W. Va.).— Du Mont, Univ. Iowa Stud. Nat. Hist., xv., 1934, 01 (Iowa, 

 uncommon migrant, rare summer resident). — Spiker, New York State Coll. 

 Forestry Bull. 8, 1935, 450 (Finger Lakes, N. Y., breeds).— McCbeary 

 and Mickey, Wils. Bull., xlvii, 1935, 136 (se. Wyoming; May 1-Oct. 8).— 

 YoUNGWORxn, Wils. Bull., xlvii, 1935, 217 (not uncommon summer resident, 

 Fort Sisseton, S. Dak.).— Huey, Wils. Bull., xlviii, 1930, 122 (White Moun- 

 tains, Ariz.; birds heard). — Linsdale, Pacific Coast Avif., No. 23, 1936, 50 

 (Nevada, summer resident, not known to nest). — Walkinbhaw, Auk, liv, 



1937, 310, 311 in text (Michigan) ; 4f>4 (habits, nests and eggs, etc., Michi- 

 gan). — Wood, Auk, liv, 1937, 535 (incubation period). — INjlanu, Auk, Iv, 



1938, 128 (breeding, Leetown, W. Va.).— Smith, Auk, Iv, 1938, 549 (Wolf- 

 ville. Nova Scotia, Oct. 27, 1937; spec). — Oberholser, Bird Life Louisiana, 

 1938, 202 (uncommon winter resident, Sept. to June in southern Loui- 

 siana). — Bennett and Hendrickson, Auk, Ivi, 1939, 36 (adap. to environ- 

 ment). — Walkinbhaw, Auk, Ivi, 1939, 2.30 in text (eggs). 



Rallus l[imicola] Umicola Dales, Wils. Bull., xliii, 1931, 310 in text (Sioux 

 City, Iowa).— Hicks, Wils. Bull., xlv, 1933, 180 (Ashtabula County, Ohio; 

 uncommon). — Murray, Wils. Bull., xlvii, 1935, 65 (1 seen. Big Spring Pond, 



