SYNONYMY OF TURDUS MIGRATORIUS d 



M3.— Lockio. Am. Nat. vi. 1872, 'i~0.—Hold. Pr. Bost. Soc. xv. 1873, 103—Mayn. Pr. 



Bost. Soc. XV. 1872, 351.— Scott, Pr. Bost. Soc. xv. 1872, '^iO.—Trippe, Pr. Bost. Soc. 



XV. 1873, 234.— Merr. IT. S. Gool. Surv. Terr, for 1872, 187.3, li^.-Bidg. BulL Essex 



Inst. V. 1873, 179.— Snow, B. Kan.sas, 1873, 3.—Coues, Prybilov. 18.1873, app. — ; 8vo 



ed. 1875, 172; Harting ed. 1875, 16.— i?o!/ce. Am. Js'at. viii. 18T4, 203.— .Eds. Am. Nat. 



viii. 1874, 2~l.—Comstock, Am. Nat. viii. 1874, ~e.—Coop. Am. Nat. viii. 1874, 16.— 



Bidg. Am. Nat. viii. 1874, ne.—Merrill, Am. Nat. viii. 1874, 5iT.— Allen, Pr. Bost. Soc. 



1874, 45, 48.— Cowes, BNW. 1874, 1, 22B.—Coues, Checkl. 1874, No. 1.— Allen, Pr. Bost. 



Soc. xTii. 1874, iS.-Ridgw. Ann. Lye. N. T. x. 1874, 365.— Rensh. Ann. Lye. N. T. x. 



1874, 'H.-Hensh. <£ Yarr. Kep. Wheeler's Exp. 1874, 5, 39, 56, 70, ^^.—Hensli. Zool. 



"Wheeler's Exp. 1875, 143 (in press).— JJuZflrw. Zool. 40th Par. 187-, 9 (in press).— 



Boies, Cat. B. Michigan, 1875, — . —Nels. Pr. Bost. Soc. xvii. 1875, 338, 345, 349, 355.— 



Brew. Pr. Bost. Soc. xvii. 1875, 438. 

 Tardus megratorius, Bodd. Tabl. PE. 1783, 32, pi. 556, f. l. 

 Turdus nilsrratorlus var. luigratorius, Bd. Br. a By. NAB. i. 1874, 25, pi. 2, f. 2. 

 Turdus (Planesticus) migratorius, Bd. BNA. 1858, 218.— Oowes, Pr. Phila. Acad. 1861, 218.— 



Allen, Pr. Essex Inst. iv. 1864, 58.— Ooues, Pr. Phila. Acad. 1866, 6i.—Merr. TJ. S. GeoL 



Surv. for 1872, 1873, 670. 

 Planestieus migratorius, Henry, Pr. Phila. Acad. 1859, 106.— Coues, Ibis, 1865, \63.—Merr. 



V. S. Geol. Surv. Terr, for 1872, 1873, 713 ; Am. Nat. viii. 1874, 7, 8, 86.— Gundl. J. f. 



0. 1872, 405. 

 Mcrnla mlgratorla, S. <e E. EBA. ii. 1831, 176.— TTaiZss, Eep. Miss. 1854, 318.— Gouic?, BE. 



pi. 74. 

 Turdus canadensis, Briss. Orn. ii. 1760, 225, No. 9.—2Iiill. SN. Suppl. 177C, 140. 

 Turdus pilaris niigratorius, Kalm. iii. 46. 

 Fieldfare of Carolina, Catesby, Car. i. pi. 29. 

 Litorne de Canada, Buff. Ois. iii. 307. 

 Grive de Canada, Buff. PE. 556. f. 1. 

 American Fieldfare, Forst. Phil. Tr. Ixii. 1772, 399. 



Pved-breasted Thrush, Fenn. AZ. ii. 1785, 335, No. \^6.—Lath. Syn. ii. — , 26, No. 12. 

 Merle Erratiqiie, Temm. Man. iii. 1835, Ol.-Bpgl.-Gerbe, OE. i. 1867, 406. 

 Merle ou Rouge-gorge du Canada, Le Maine, Ois. Canad. 1861, 164. 

 Migratory Thrush ; American Rfdbreast ; American Robin; Robin Redbreast; Robin, 



Vulgo. 



Var. 



Turdus conflnis, Bd. Eev. AB. 1864, W.—Ooop. B. Cal. i. 1870, 9.— Elliot, BNA. —.—Merrill, 



Am. Nat. viii, 1874, 547. 

 Turdus migratorius var. conflnis, Ooues, Key, 1872, T2.—Bd. Br. £ Ry. NAB. L 1874, 27, pi. 



2, f. 1. 

 Hab. — Nortli and Middle America ; Greenland ; some of the West India 

 Islands; Europe, accidentally. 



Ch. sp. — (J 9 . OUvaceo-scMstaceus, capite caudaqne nigricantl- 

 &ns, alis fuscis cinereomarginatis, gastneo suhaxillanhusque cas- 

 tancis, gula albostriata, palpehris, tibiis cHssoque albis, rostro 

 ■fiavo. 



$ in sunnner: Upper parts slate-color, with a shade of olive. Head 

 black, the eyelids and a spot before the eye white, and the throat streaked 

 with white. Quills of the wings dusky, edged with hoary ash, and with the 

 color of the back. Tail blackish, the outer feather usually tipped with 

 white. Under parts, to the vent, including the under wing-coverts, chest- 

 nut. Under tail-coverts and tibia3 white, showing more or less plumbeous. 

 Bill yelloxA', often with a dusky tip. Mouth yellow. Eyes dark brown. 

 Feet blackish, the soles yellowish. Length about 10 inches; extent about 

 16; wing, 5-5^; tail, 4-4^ ; bill, | ; tarsus, IJ: middle toe and claw about 

 the same. 



