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1835, at least)." Wisconsin: Southern Wisconsin. Missouri: Near St. 

 Louis; Booneville (abundant in 1854); St. Charles (1826); Inde- 

 pendence (1834); Fayette (up to 1885); Stone County (up to 1891). 

 Iowa: Decatur County (up to 1873). Nebraska: Bald Island, Mis- 

 souri Kiver (up to 1857); Weeping-water Kiver (1833). Colorado: 

 South Platte Iliver, near Denver (1861); Little Thompson Hiver 

 (1862); Brown Canon (1806); Fort Lyon. Kansas: Fort Riley; 

 Fort Leavenworth (1857); Council Grove (1847). Arkansas: Fort 

 Smith. Indian Territory: Boggy Depot, Choctaw Nation; Cherokee 

 Nation; mouth of Grand Eiver; Fort Cobb; Caddo (up to 1885 

 or later); Fort Gibson (1889); between Canadian and Verdigris 

 rivers (1820); Falls of Canadian River (1819). Louisiana: Bayou 

 Sara (up to 1875); West Baton Rouge Parish (up to 1880); Bayou 

 St. Pierre; New Orleans. Mississippi: Near Natchez; near Vicks- 

 burg; Jackson. Tennessee: Tennessee River (1811); Lauderdale 

 County (up to 1876). Texas: Between Brazos and Trinity Rivers, 

 eastern Texas (1853). ?Alabama: Tuscaloosa; Coosada (up to 

 1879).^ 



Ps[iitacus] pcrtinax (not of Linnaeus) Forster, Cat. Anini. N. Am., 1771, 9 

 (Illinois). 



[Psittacus] ludovicianus Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. 1, 178S, 347 (Louisiana; based 

 on Perroquet de la Louisiane DuPratz, Voy., ii, 128; Papagei a Ule aurore 

 Buff on, Hist. Nat. Ois., vi, 247; Orange-headed Parrot Latham, Synopsis 

 Birds, i, pt. 1, 304). — Bechstein, Kurze Uebers., 1811, 72. 



Psittacus ludovicianus Bechstein, Lathams Uebers. Vogel, i, 1793, 254, 711. — 

 KuHL, Consp. Psitt., 1820, 23. 



Slittace] ludoviciana Wagler, Mon. Psitt., 1832, 656, 731.— Hartlaub, Syst.Verz., 

 1844, 86.— Maximilian, Journ. fur Orn., 1858, 351, part. 



Aratinga ludoviciana Stephens, Shaw's Gen. Zool., xiv, 1826, 136. 



Conurus ludovicianus Gray, List Birds Brit. Mus., Psittacidae, 1859, 36, part 

 ("North America"). 



[Psittacus carolinensis] Var. /5 Latham, Index Orn., i, 1790, 93. 



Psittacus carolinensis Var. Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xxv, 1817, 331. 



P[sittacus] thalassinus Vieillot, Tabl. Enc. Meth., iii, 1823, 1377 (Louisiana; 

 based on Le Papagei a tete aurore Buffon, Hist. Nat. Ois., vi, 247). 



P[sittacus] luteocapillus Vieillot, Tabl. Enc. Meth., iii, 1823, 1402 (Louisiana; 

 based on Le Papagei a tete aurore Buffon, Hist. Nat. Ois., vi, 247; Orange- 

 headed Parrot Latham, Synopsis Birds, i, pt. 1, 304; Perruche a tete jaune 

 Levaillant, Perr., pi. 33). 



Psittacus carolinensis (not of Linnaeus) Wilson, Am. Orn., iii, 1811, 89, part, pi. 

 26, fig. 1, — Shaw, Gen. Zool., viii, pt. 2, 1811, 444, part. — Bonaparte, Ann. 

 Lye. N. Y., ii, 1826, 41, part.— Nuttall, Man. Orn. U. S. and Can., land 

 birds, 1832, 545, part ("banks of the Ohio"; "banks of the Mississippi and 

 Missouri around St. Louis"; etc.). 



a I have been informed by residents of Mt. Carmel that a flock passed over that 

 place in 1861 or 1862. 



b Without examination of specimens it is, of course, impossible to determine 

 whether the paroquets of Alabama were this fonn or C. c. carolinensis. 



