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and extending northward into New Mexico." This finding strengthens 

 Grinnell's thesis and would seem to establish No. 35150 as the type beyond 

 the possibility of further argument. 



Hesperiphona abeillii [sic] saturate Sutton and Burleigh 

 Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 52: 145, Oct. 11, 1939. 

 =Hesperiphona abeillei saturata Sutton and Burleigh. 

 342075. Adult male. Rio Sabinas, near Gomez Farias, State of Tamauli- 

 pas, Mexico. Mar. 4, 1938. Collected by Thomas D. Burleigh. Orig- 

 inal number 6991. Received from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 

 Hesperiphona abeillii \_sic] cobanensis Nelson 

 Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 41 : 155, Oct. 15, 1928. 

 =Hesperiphona abeillei cobanensis Nelson. See Hellmayr, Catalogue of 



birds of the Americas 11: 150, 1938. 

 30747. Adult male. Cohan, Department of Alta Vera Paz, Guatemala. 

 1861. Collected by Osbert Salvin and/or Frederick Du C. Godman? 

 Received from Osbert Salvin and Frederick Du C. Godman, in whose 

 private collection it was No. 3940. 



Genus PYRRHULA Brisson 



Pyrrhula coccinea var. Cassini "Baird" Dall 



in Dall and Bannister, Trans. Chicago Acad. Sci. 1(2): 281, 1869. 

 Pyrrhula coccinea De Selys. Var. Cassinii Baird 



Trans. Chicago Acad. Sci. 1 (2) : 316, pi. 29, fig. 1 (not earlier than 



Oct. 22), 1869. 

 =Pyrrhula pyrrhula cassinii Baird. See Swarth, Proc. California Acad. 



Sci. (4) 17:248-250, 1928. 

 49955. Adult (apparently female, not male). Nulato (on the Yukon 



River, about 13 miles below the mouth of the Koyukuk) , Alaska. Jan. 



10, 1867. Collected by William H. Dall. Original number 553. 



Western Union Company's Overland International Telegraph Expe- 

 dition. 

 Pyrrhula coccinea var. Cassini Dall is a nomen nudum. 

 Pyrrhula steerei Mearns 



Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 36: 445, May 22, 1909. 

 =Pyrrhula leucogenys steerei Mearns. See Mayr, in Delacour and Mayr, 



Birds of the Philippines, pp. 239-240, 1946. 

 210772. Adult male. Summit of Mount Bliss (elev. 5,750 feet), Mount 



Malindang, Province of Misamis, Mindanao Island, Philippine Islands. 



June 9, 1906. Collected by Edgar A. Mearns. Original number 14278. 

 Pyrrhula erythaca wilderi Riley 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 31: 33, May 16, 1918. 

 254074. Adult female. "Eastern Hills"=forest of the Eastern Tombs 



(about 60 miles east of Peking) , Province of Hopeh, China. February 



1917. Collected by George D. Wilder. Original number 419. 



