TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS 513 



Vireo crassirostris tortugae Richmond 



Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 68 (7) : 2, July 12, 1917. 

 =Vireo crassirostris tortugae Richmond. See Bond, Checklist of birds 



of the West Indies, ed. 3, p. 125, 1950. 

 250495. Adult male. Tortuga (Tortue) Island, Caribbean Sea off the 

 northern coast of the northwestern peninsula of Hispaniola. Jan. 31, 

 1917. CoUected by WiUiam L. Abbott. 

 Vireo approximans Ridgway 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 7: 179, Sept. 1, 1884. 

 =Vireo crassirostris approximans Ridgway. See Bond, Checklist of 



birds of the West Indies, ed. 3, p. 125, 1950. 

 97847. Adult male. Old Providence Island, Caribbean Sea off Nicaragua. 

 Apr. 4-9, 1884. Collected by James E. Benedict and Willard Nye, Jr. 

 Received from the U.S. Fish Commission. 

 The color characters relied upon by Ridgway for separation of this form 

 have resulted from the fact that the type was originally preserved in alcohol. 

 Vireo pallens Salvin 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, for 1863 (2) : 188, August 1863. 

 =^Vireo pallens pallens Salvin. See Moore, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 



51:69, 1938. 

 33601. Adult (sex not indicated). El Realejo=Chichigalpa (between 

 Leon and Chinandega), Department of Chinandega, Nicaragua. Col- 

 lected by Osbert Salvin and John M. Dow. Original number 4682. 

 Received from Osbert Salvin. 

 A second cotype, from Puntarenas, in Costa Rica, is presumably now in 

 the collection of the British Museum (Natural History). 

 Empidonax nanus Lawrence 

 Ibis (3) 5:386, July 1875. 

 =^Vireo nanus (Lawrence). See Bond, Checklist of birds of the West 



Indies, ed. 3, p. 126, footnote 144, 1950. 

 95541. Adult (sex not indicated). "Santo Domingo"=Dominican Re- 

 public, Hispaniola. Entered into the museum register on Feb. 27, 1884. 

 Collected by William M. Gabb. 

 Vireo Huttoni Cassin 



Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 5 \7) : 150, pi. 10, fig. 1, (not earlier 

 than Feb. 25) 1851. 

 =Vireo huttoni huttoni Cassin. See Grinnell, Univ. California Publ. 

 Zool. 38:298, 1932. 



3724. Adult (sex not indicated). Monterey, Monterey County, Cali- 

 fornia. "June 24," 1847. Collected by William Hutton. 



3725. Adult (sex not indicated). Monterey, Monterey County, Cali- 

 fornia. "June"^probably September {fide Grinnell, loc. cit.) 1847. 

 Collected by William Hutton. 



