SYNONYMY AND CHARACTERS OF R. CRISTATUS 97 



BcSnlllS satrapa, " LicM. Vorz. 18-33, no. 410".— Bp. cat,. 183S, \9.—A>.id. Syn. 1839, 82.— 

 Jiid. BA. ii. 1841, 165, pi. 13-3.— «;». CX. i 1850, W\.— Cabot, Naura. ii. pt. iii. 1853, 65 

 (Lake Supeiior). — frood/t. Sitgr. Rep. 1853, f^l.—Hnj, Pr. Phila. Ac:id. vi. 1853,313.— 

 Henry, Vt. Phila. Acad. vii. 1855, ^m.—Ke.nnic. Tt. Illinois Agr. Soc. 1. 1855,583 — 

 Pratlcn, Tr. Illinois Agr. Soc. i. 185.5, mi.— Piitn. Pr. Ess. Inst. i. 18.56, 208.— Bddtker, 

 J. f. O. 1856, 33, pi. 1, f. 8 (egg; Libra lor).— Sci. PZS. 1857, 213 (Orizaba). — A/rt.!:m. J. 

 f. O. vi. 1858, III.— Bd. BNA. 1858. 2=iT.—Wdlis, Smiths. Rep. f..r 1858, 18,59, 282 (Nova 

 Scotia).— //enry, Pr. Phila. Acad xi. 1859, Wd.-Scl. PZS. 1859, 235 (Vancouver).— 5cZ. 

 PZS. I860, 25 1 (OriZiba).- C. 6f S. NHWT. 1860, 174 —Coues Sf Prent. Smiths. Rep. for 

 1861, 1862, 405.— Saarrfm. Pr. Bost. Soc.ix. 1862, I2i. — Verr. Pr. Essex Inst. iii. 1862, 146.— 

 Allen, Pr. Eis. lust. iv. 1864, 5-i.—Lurd, Pr. Koy. Art. Inst. Woolw. 1864, 114 (Vancou- 

 ver; breeding).— Z?(i. Rev. AB. 1864, 65.— Hoi/, Smiths. Rep. for 1864, 1865, 438— Dress. 

 Ibis, 1865, 476 (Texas).— Lawr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. viii. 1866, 282.—AUe7i, Am. Nat. i. 1867, 

 43.— Brown, Ibis, 1868, 420 ( Vanconvei ).— Cottes, Pr. Bost. Soc. xii. 1868, 101.— DuU if 

 Bann. Tr. Chicago Acad i. 1869, 277 (Ala'-ka). -Coop. Am. Nat. iii. 18C9, 32 (Montana).— 

 Turnb. B. E. Pa. 1869, 22; Phila. ed. \a. — Coop. B. Cal. i. 1870, 3i.— Allen, Bull. MCZ. 

 ii. i871, 960 (Florida).- Tr/ppe, Am. Nat. vi. 1872, il.—Brewst. Am. Nat. vi. 1872, .306 — 

 Mayn. Pr. Bost. Soc. xiv. 1872, 361.— Mfiij?i. B. Fla. 1872, 25.— Oo«es, Key, 1372, 78, t. 

 Id,— Aiken, Pr. Bost Soc. xv. 1872, 195 (Eastern Colovado). — Trippe, Pr. Bost. Soc. xv. 

 1872, 234 (Iowa).— Tr/ppe, Pr. Bost. Soc. xv. 1873, 234. — TWppe Am. Nat vii. 1873, 498.— 

 Ridg. Bull. E^sex Inst. V. 187.3. 179 (Colorado).— /466o«, Am. Nat. viii. 1874, 364.— Coueg, 

 BNW. 1874, 16.— i?. B. Sf R. NAB. i. 1874, 73, pi. 5, f. B.—Brew. Pr. Bost. Soc. xvii. 1875, 

 4:i8.—Hensk. List B. Ariz. 1875, 154. 



RetulUS satrapu, Bnm. Smithson. Rep. for 1860, 1861, 4.35. 



Re^ulus satrapa var. olivasceiis, Bd. Rev. AB. 1864. 65. 



RcgUlUS satrapus, Coues, I'r. Phila. Acad. 1866, 66 (" Arizona "). — Mcllwr. Pr. Ess. Inst. v. 

 1866. 8j.— Cones, Pr. Ess. Inst. v. 1868, ^68.— Abbott, Am. Nat. iv. 1870, Sii.-Trippe, Pr. 

 E.ss. Inst. vi. 1871, 115. 



RegUlUS tricolor, Natt. Man. i. 1832, 4=iO.—Brcw. Journ. Bo.st. Soc. i 1837, 437.— Pea6. Rep. 

 Orn. Mass i. 1839, 3\4— Read, Pr. Phila. Acad. vi. 1853, 399.—Tho?nps. Vermont, 1853, 84. 



?RegUlUS anieriCauUS, Ger/tard«, Naum. iii. 1853,38. 



fioldeil -crested Warbler, Pean. AZ. ii. 1785, 414, n.321 (excl. Eur. refs.). 



Ficry-rrowned Wren, Peab f,-Thomps. 11. cc. 



Amcricau Golden-crested Ringlet, ^u</. 1. c. 



Ruitelet liuppe, Le Maine, Ois. Canad. 1861, 216. 



Hab. — The whole of North America. South to Orizaba, Mexico. Winters 

 in most of the United States. 



Cn. SP. — $ 2 Naribus ohteciis. VirentioUraceus,, siihtus sor- 

 didejlavo-albm, alls cauddque fiiscls JJavo Umbatis, illis albo-blfas- 

 ciatis; supercilHs cum /route albidis, vertlce nigro — S medio flam- 

 meo flavolimbato, 2 medio flavo. 



$ , adult: Upper parts olive-green, more or less lirio;lit, sometimes rather 

 olive-ashy, always brightest on the rump ; nnder parts dull ashy-white, or 

 yellowish-white. Wings and tail dusky, strongly edged with yellowish — 

 the inner wing-quills with whitish. On the secondaries, this yellowish edg- 

 ing stops abrui)tly in advance of the ends of the coverts, leaving a pure 

 blackish interval in advance of the white tips of the greater coverts, which, 

 with the similar tips of the median coverts, form two white bars across the 

 wings. The inner webs of the quills and tail-feathers are edged with w hite. 

 Superciliary line and extreme forehead hoary-whitish. Crown black, inclos- 

 ing a large space, the middle of which is flame-colored, bordered with pure 

 yellow. Tlie black reaches across the forehead, but behind yellow and 

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