TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS 573 



Agelaius phoeniceus nyaritensis Dickey and Van Rossem 

 Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 38: 131, Nov. 13, 1925. 

 157471. Adult male. Santiago Ixcuintla, State of Nayarit, Mexico. June 

 14, 1897. Collected by Edward W. Nelson and Edward A. Goldman. 

 Original number 4489. Received from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife 

 Service. 

 Agelaius phoeniceus grandis Nelson 

 Auk 14 (1) : 57, January 1897. 

 =Agelaius phoeniceus gubernator (Wagler). See Hellmayr, Catalogue 



of birds of the Americas 10: 170, 171, 1937. 

 144780. Adult female. Atlixco, State of Puebla, Mexico. July 29, 1893. 

 Collected by Edward W. Nelson. Original number 1435. Received 

 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 

 Agelaius phoeniceus richmondi Nelson 

 Auk 14 (1) : 58, January 1897. 

 =Agelaius phoeniceus richmondi Nelson. See Hellmayr, Catalogue of 



birds of the Americas 10: 170, 1937. 

 144766. Adult female. Tlacotalpam, State of Veracruz, Mexico. Apr. 

 21, 1894. Collected by Edward W. Nelson and Edward A. Goldman. 

 Original number 1959. Received from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife 

 Service. 

 Agelaius phoeniceus megapotanius Oberholser 

 Wilson Bull. 31 (1) : 20, March 1919. 

 207912. Adult female. Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas. Feb. 17, 

 1911. Collected by Albert K. Fisher. Original number 7093. Re- 

 ceived from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 

 Agelaius phoeniceus fortis Ridgway 



Proc. Washington Acad. Sci. 3: 153, Apr. 15, 1901. 

 =Agelaius phoeniceus fortis Ridgway. See Hellmayr, Catalogue of birds 



of the Americas 10: 160, 1937. 

 88092. Adult female. Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Mar. 9, 1878. 

 Collected by Robert W. Shufeldt. Original number 204. 

 Agelaius phoeniceus litloralis Howell and Van Rossem 

 Auk 45 (2) : 157, Apr. 16, 1928. 

 298920. Adult female. Santa Rosa Island (at a point opposite Mary 

 Esther, on the mainland), Okaloosa County, Florida. Apr. 19, 1926. 

 Collected by Arthur H. Howell. Original number 2102. Received 

 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 

 Agelaius phoeniceus mearnsi Howell and Van Rossem 

 Auk 45 (2) : 159, Apr. 16, 1928. 

 176936. Adult female. "Alligator Bluff," Kissimmee River, Osceola 

 County, Florida. Apr. 27, 1901. Collected by Edgar A. Mearns. 

 Origfinal number 12560. 



