BIRDS OP NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA 363 



in text (Plains of Valencia, Venezuela) ; Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, ill, 1894, Z7, in 

 text (Plains of Valencia) ; Nov. Zool., i, 1894, 675, in text (Plains of Valencia). 

 — Phelps, Auk, xiv, 1897, 367 (Cumanacoa and San Antonio, Venezuela). — 

 Clark, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., xxxii, 1905, 246 (Mustique, Grenadines).— 

 Penard, Vog. Guyana, i, 1908, 310.— Chubb, Birds British Guiana, i, 1916, 31. 



E[upsychortyx\ sonninii Seth-Smith, L'Oiseau, x, 1929, 762 (care in captivity). 



[Eupsychortyx] sonninii Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 138. — Giebel, 

 Thesaurus Orn., ii, 1875, 142 (Gould's reference). — Cory, List Birds West 

 Indies, rev. ed., 1886, 24 (St. Thomas). — Heine and Reichenovv, Nom. Mus. 

 Hein. Orn., 1890, 294.— Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 45.— Bradbourne and Chubb, 

 Birds South America, i, 1912, 13 (Venezuela; British Guiana; n. Brazil). 



Eupsychortyx sonnini Berlepsch and Hartert, Nov. Zool., ix, 1902, 121 (Altagracia, 

 Orinoco Valley, Venezuela; crit.). Berlepsch, Nov. Zool., xv, 1908, 296 

 (Cayenne; British Guiana). — Cherrie, Bull. Brooklyn Inst. Sci, ii, 1916, 357 

 (lower and middle Orinoco Valley), 



[Eupsychortyx] sannini Ihering and Ihering, Av. Brazil, 1907, 17 (Rio Branco 

 and Rio Negro, n. Brazil). 



Eupsichortyx sonninii Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xlii, 1856, 883 (in list of species). 



Colinus cristatus sonnini Peters, Check-list Birds World, ii, 1934, 51, part. — Dan- 

 forth, Journ. Agr. Univ. Porto Rico, xix, 1935, 466 (St. Thomas; introduced, 

 now extinct). — Hellmayr and Conover, Cat. Birds Amer., i. No. 1, 1942, 257 

 (syn. ; distr.). 



(?) Ortyx affinis Vigors, Proc. Comm. Sci. Corresp. Zool. Soc. London, pt. 1, 

 No. 1, 1830 (1831), 3 ("northern parts of America"; descr. of female; type 

 lost). — Gray, Gen. Birds, iii, 1846, 514. — Reinhardt, Ibis, 1861, 115 (crit.). 



(?) Eupsychortyx affinis gould, Monogr. Odontoph., pt. 3, 1850, 16 (descr.; crit.). 



Eupsychortyx soitnini sonnini Todd, Auk, xxxvii, 1920, 194, pi. 5, fig. 1, 2 (monogr. ; 

 Guianas and extreme n. Brazil to Colombia e. of Andes). — Wetmore, Sci. 

 Surv. Porto Rico and Virgin Islands, ix, pt. 3, 1927, 331 (Virgin Islands). 



Odontophorus sonnini Goeldi, Av. Brazil, ii, 1894, 439 (Rio Branco). 



0[rtyx] cristatus (not Tetrao cristatus Linnaeus) Cabanis, in Schomburgk, 

 Reis. Brit. Guiana, iii, 1848, 747 (British Guiana; habits). — Brown, Canoe and 

 Camp Life in British Guiana, 1876, 268 (Cotinga River and Rupununi Savan- 

 nas, British Guiana). 



Eupsychortyx cristatus Salvin, Ibis, 1886, 175 (Brit. Guiana). 



(?) [Eupsychortyx] cristatus Heine and Reichenow, Nom. Mus. Hein. Orn., 

 1890, 294, part ("Guiana"). 



Perdix cristata Schomburgk, Reis. Brit. Guiana, i, 1847, 394 (Pirara). 



Colinus cristatus Bond, Birds West Indies, 1936, 402 (introduced St. Thomas, 

 St. Vincent, Mustique). 



C[allipepla] cristata Reichenow, Die Vogel, i, 1913, 317, part. 



Eupsychortyx [sonnini] Ferry, Condor, x, 1908, 226 (Caracas, Venezuela; habits). 



COLINUS CRISTATUS PANAMENSIS Dickey and van Rossem 



Panama Crested Bobwhite 



Adult muh. — Above similar to that of Colinus cristatus sonnini but 

 darker, more rufescent — cinnamon-brown to Front's brown; the fore- 

 head, anterior crown, lores, cheeks, chin, and upper throat more ex- 

 tensively pale buffy white than in sonnini ; crest and occiput also averaging 

 paler than in sonnini; below — lower throat darker — almost hazel; breast 

 much less uniform and more rufescent, the feathers with blackish shaft 



