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Surv., ix, 1858, 751 (eastern coast of United States; Greenland); ed. 

 1860 (Birds North Amer.), pi. 39, fig. 2.— Baibd, Cat. North Amer. Birds, 

 1859, No. 558; Ibis, 1867, 282 (Greenland).— Martens, Journ. fiir Orn., 1859, 

 219 (Bermuda).— Bland, Ann. Rep. Smiths. Inst, for 1858 (1859), 287 

 (Bermuda).— PowYS, Ibis, 1860, 349 ( Corf u ) .— Hintz, Journ. fiir Orn., 1861, 

 225 (migrations, etc.).— Gould, Birds Great Britain, iv, 1863, pi. 87 and 

 text.— NoRDMANN, Joum. fiir Oni., 1864, 372 (Lapland).— Tristram, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. London, 1864, 452 (Palestine).— Godman, Ibis, 1866, 102 

 (Azores).— Dexjland and Gerbe, Orn. Eur., ii, 1867, 253. — Smith, Ibis, 1868, 

 455 (Portugal). — Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1868, 457 

 (monogr.).— Brown, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist, xii, 1869, 208 (Madei- 

 ra). — Tubnbull, Birds Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, 1869, 

 56 (Phila. ed., p. 45). — Elevee and Buckley, Ibis, 1870, 333 (Turkey). — 

 Saunders, Ibis, 1871, 224 (s. Spain) ; ed. Yarrell's Brit. Birds, iii, 1883, 

 157— Harting, Man. Brit. Birds, 1872, 57.— Brooke, Ibis, 1873, 336 (Sar- 

 dinia). — Hancock, Birds Northumberland and Durham, 1874, 125. — Durn- 

 ford, Ibis, 1874, 397 (North Frisian Island). — Coues, Check-list, 1874, No. 

 471; ed. 2, 1882, No. 683.— Ayres, Ibis, 1877, 351 (Transvaal).— Dresser, 

 Birds Europe, vii, 1871-81, 291, pi. 499.— Seebohm, Ibis, 1880, 193 (Krasno- 

 yarek and n. to lat. 59 '30', Yenisei Valley, Siberia) ; 1882, 226 (Astrakhan, 

 breeding near Sarepta), 382 (Archangel, n. Russia). — Ridgway, Proc. U. S. 

 Nat. Mus., iii, 1880, 202 (Cat. North Amer. Birds, No. 577) ; Norn. North 

 Amer. Birds, 1881, No. 577.— Scully, Ibis, 1881, 591 (Gilgit, India; crit.).— 

 Shelley, Ibis, 1882, 366 (Palatswie Pan, se. Africa). — Park, Forest and 

 Stream, xxii, 1884, 44 (New York). — Jones, Forest and Stream, xxii, 1884, 

 203 (Newfoundland; Bermuda ) .—Reid, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 25, 1884, 

 248 (Bermuda, 1 specimen, Oct. 25, 1847). — Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, 

 Water Birds North Amer., i, 1884, 381.— Dixon, Ibis, 1885, 84, 361 (St. 

 Kilda).— Hart WIG, Journ. fiir Orn., 1893, 11 (Madeira).— Blagg, Ibis, 1893, 

 355 (Shetland Islands).— Popham, Ibis, 1897, 101 (Yeniseisk, Siberia) ; 

 1898, 512 (Yatsova, Yenisei River, Siberia). — Sclateb, Bull. Brit. Orn. 

 Club, xvi, 1905, 7 (Transvaal, Dec.) — Ze3?genyi, Aquila, xxx-xxxi, 1924, 

 317 in text (Alibunar Swamp, Hungary). — Schenk, Aquila, xxxvi-xxxvii, 

 1931,. 182 (banding, Hungary, 1928-30). — Kleiner, Aquila, xxxvi-xxxvii, 

 1931, 117 in text (food).— Ticehurst, Birds in Suffolk, 1932, 460 (Suffolk, 

 England). 



Crlex] pratensis Keyserling and Blasius, Wirb. Eur., 1840, Ixvii, 204, 



ICrex] pratensis Coues, Key North Amer. Birds, 1872, 274. 



Clrex] pratensis Coues^ Key North Amer. Birds, ed. 2, 1884, 675. 



Crex herbarum Brehm, Vog. Deutschl., 1831, 694 (migrant, central Germany). 



Crex alticeps Brehm, Vog. Deutschl., 1831, 694 (spring in central Germany). 



Rallus featherstonii Buller, Essay Orn. New Zealand, 1865, 18 (New Zealand). 



Crex pratensis similis Zarudny, Bull. Mus. Transcaspien, i, 1918, 15, sep. pag. 

 (Turkestan). 



Genus PORZANA Vieillot 



Porzana Vieillot, Analyse, 1816, 61. (Type, by monotypy, ''Marouette Buff[on]"= 

 Rallus porzana Linnaeus.) 



Porzanoidea Mathews, Austr. Av. Rec, i, 1912, 117. (Type, by original designa- 

 tion, Gallinula immaciilata Swainson.) 



Schoenocrex Roberts, Ann. Transvaal Mus., viii, 1922, 197. (Tyi)e, by original 

 designation, Porzana pusilla {PnWsis) ^Rallus pnsillus Pallas.) 



