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North Amer. Birds, 1859, No. 556. — Denny, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1847, 

 40, part (United States; Mexico). — Cassin, in Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. 

 Surv., ix, 1858, 749.— Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, v. No. 30, livr. 7, 1865, 36, 

 part. — SCLATEE and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1868, 455, part 

 (monogr.). — Tuenbuix, Birds Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey, 1869, 

 42 (Phila. ed., 33).— Snow, Birds Kansas, 1873, 11.— Ck)UES, Check List, 

 1874, No. 470, part ; ed. 2, 1882, No. 681 ; Birds Northwest, 1874, 539, part.— 

 Nelsow, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, i, 1876, 43 (Calumet Marshes, ne. Illinois, 

 breeding; descr. nest and eggs). — Pubdie, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, ii, 1877, 22 

 (Plymouth, Mass., Aug. 1869; Saybrook, Conn., breeding). — Brewer, Proc. 

 Boston Soc. Nat. Hist, xix, 1878, 307 (Plymouth, Mass. ) .— Rathbun (F. R.), 

 Rev. List Birds Central New York, 1879, 35 (Penn Yan, spring 1875; between 

 Havana and Watkins, spring 1872).— Goss, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, v, 1880, 

 60 (near Beloit, Mitchell County, Kans., June) ; Auk, iii, 1886, 408 (Neosho 

 Falls, Kans., Mar. 18 ) .— Laweence, Bull. Nutt. Orn, Club, v, 1880, 117 

 (Jamaica, Long Island, spring). — Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, 1880, 

 202 (Cat. Birds North Amer., No. 576) ; Norn. North Amer. Birds, 1881, No. 

 576; Orn. Illinois, ii, pt. i, 1895, 96— Nehrling, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 

 1882, 224 (se. Texas, April).— Reid, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 25, 1884, 248 (Ber- 

 muda, 1847, 1848, and 1851; 3 specimens). — Baled, Brewee, and Ridgway, 

 Water Birds North Amer., i, 1884, 377.— Clark (J. N.), Auk. i, 1884, 393 

 (Saybrook, Conn., breeding; descr. nest and eggs). — Brewster, Auk, iii, 

 1886, 139, in text (Cooke County, Tex.). — American Ornithologists' Union, 

 Check-list, 1886, and ed. 2, 1895, No. 216, part.— Scott, Auk, vii, 1890, 400 

 (Key West, Fla., Mar. 11). — Stone, Birds Eastern Pennsylvania and New 

 Jersey, 1894, 67 (records).— Cooke, Colorado Agr. Exp. Stat. Bull. 44, 1898, 

 158 (near Denver, Colo.). — Butler, Rep. State Geol. Indiana for 1897 

 (1898), 679 (breeding at English Lake, Starke County, and near Green- 

 castle, Ind.). — Allen, Auk, xvii, 190O, 1 [-8], pi. 1 (biography). — Kumlien 

 and HoiiiSTER, Wisconsin Nat. Hist. Soc, Bull. 3, 1903, 39 (Wisconsin). — 

 Wayne, Warbler, ser. 2, i, 1905, 33 [-35], pi. [1] (breeding habits in South 

 Carolina) ; Auk, xxii, 1905, 397 (near Charleston, S. C, breeding). — Fleming, 

 Auk, xxiii, 1906, 453 (Toronto, Ontario, 1 doubtful record). — Woodruff, 

 Chicago Acad. Sci. Bull. 6, 1907, 59 (Chicago area, rare summer resident). — 

 Widmann, Birds Missouri, 1907, 60 (2 records). — Anderson, Proc. Davenport 

 Acad. Sci., xi, 1907, 209 (Iowa, rare summer resident). 



[Porzana] jamaicensis Coues, Key North Amer. Birds, 1872, 274. — Sclater and 

 Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 140, part (Guatemala). 



Plorzana] jamaicensis Ridgway, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. New York, x, 1874, 387 

 (Illinois) ; Man. North Amer. Birds, 1887, 140, part. — Nelson, Bull. Essex 

 Inst, viii, 1876, 134 (ne. Illinois, breeding; descr. nest and eggs). — Coues 

 Key North Amer. Birds, ed. 2, 1884, 674, part. 



IPorsaua jamaicensis] a. jamaicensis Coues, Birds Northwest, 1874, 539, part 

 (synonymy). 



[Por^^ana jatnaicensis] a jamaicensis Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Water 

 Birds North Amer, i, 1884, 367, 377 ; part. 



Crex pygmea (not of Bechstein) Blackwell, Edinburgh Journ. Sci., n. s., 

 vi, 1832, 77, 78 (North America). 



Creciscus jamaicensis jamaicensis Oberholser, Auk, xli, 1924, 592 (synon- 

 ymy ) .—Howell, Birds Alabama, 1924, 90, ed. 2. 1928, 90 (Alabama).— 

 Bailey, Birds Florida, 1925, 43, pi. 23 (fig.; distr. ; Florida). 



Creseismis jamaicensis stoddardi Coale, Auk, xl, 1923, 89 (Hyde Lake, South 

 Chicago, 111.). 



