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Tryngites mfescens Cabanis, Journ. fiir Orn., 1856, 418 (Cuba); 1878, 199 (Ar- 

 gentina).— Cassin, in Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 739; ed. 1860 

 (Birds N. Am.), pi. 6.— Baird, Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 546; Ibis, 1867, 

 285 (England; Helgoland). — Cooper and Suckley, Rep. Pacific R. R. 

 Surv., xii, pt. ii, 1860, 244 (Shoalwater Bay, Washington, migrant). — Coues, 

 Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1861, 235 (Labrador, 1 spec, Aug. 20;); Proc. 

 Best. Soc. N. H., xii, 1868, 123 (South Carolina); Proc. Essex Inst., v, 1868, 

 296 (New England); Check List, 1873, no. 439; 2nd ed., 1882, no. 641; Birds 

 Northwest, 1874, 506. — Allex, Proc. Essex Inst., iv, 1864, 78 (Springfield, 

 Massachusetts). — Gould, Birds Great Brit., iv, 1865, pi. 64 and text. — 

 Dresser, Ibis, 1866, 39 (Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Aug., Sept.); Birds Europe, 

 viii, 1876, 111, pi. 561. — Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1866, 

 199 (upper Rio Ucayali, e. Peru) ; 1879, 547 (Remedies, Antioquia, Colombia). — 

 Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., viii, 1867, 294 (vicinity New York City). — 

 Newton, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 165, pi. 15, fig. 4 (egg). — Frantzius, 

 Journ. fiir Orn., 1869, 377 (Costa Rica). — Dall and Bannister, Trans. 

 Chicago Ac. Sci., i, 1869, 293 (Yukon River below Nulato, and Sitka, Alaska; 

 Anderson River, breeding). — Turnbull, Birds E. Penn. and N. J., 1869, 41 

 (Phila., ed., 32). — Snow, Birds Kansas, 1873, 10. — Gundlach, Journ. fur 

 Orn., 1875, 325 (Cuba); Orn. Cubana, 1876, 173.— Brewer, Proc. Bost. Soc. 

 N. H., xvii, 1875, 446 (New England).— Durnpord, Ibis, 1877, 200 (Buenos 

 Aires).— Merrill (J. C), Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1878, 162 (Fort Brown, 

 Texas, spring and autumn). — Maynard, Birds E. N. Am., 1879, 390. — 

 Ridgw.-vy, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, 1880, 201 (Cat. N. Am. Birds, no. 556); 

 Norn. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 556.— Ragsdale, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi, 1881, 

 61 (Gainesville, Texas, April 23-May 3; habits). — Berier, Bull. Nutt. Orn. 

 Club, vi, 1881, 126 (Montauk Point, Long Island, Aug. 26, 1880).— Merriam, 

 Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, viii, 1883, 245 (Point de Monts, Quebec, Aug. 28).— 

 Nelson, Cruise 'Corwin' in 1881 (1883), 90 (Cape Wankarem, e. Siberia, 

 common; St. Michaels, Alaska, rare; Anderson River, breeding). — British 

 Ornithologists' Union, List Brit. Birds, 1883, 172. — Saunders, ed. 

 YarrelFs Brit. Birds, iii, 1883, 435; Man. Brit. Birds, 1889, 587.— Baird, 

 Brewer, and Ridgway, Water Birds N. Am., i, 1884, 305. — Seebohm, 

 Hist. Brit. Birds, iii, 1885, 222, pi. 31 (eggs).— Murdoch, Auk, ii, 1885, 63 

 (Point Barrow, Alaska, June S-July 27); Rep. Internat. Expcd. Point Barrow, 

 1885, 114 (Point Barrow, breeding). — Agersborg, Auk, ii, 1885, 286 (s. e. 

 South Dakota). — Taczanowski, M6m. Ac. Imp. Sci. St. Petersb., (7), xxxix, 

 1893, 891 (Cape Wankarem, Siberia).— Palmen, Vega-Exped., Fogelf., 1887, 

 tab. 3. — ScL.ATER and Hudson, Argentine Orn., ii, 1889, 190. — Feilden, Ibis, 

 1889, 497 (Barbados, Oct., rare).— Salvin, Ibis, 1889, 587 (Ruatan Island, 

 Honduras). — Fatio and Studer, Cat. distr. Ois. Suisse, 1892, 50. — Poynting, 

 Eggs Brit. Birds, pt. i, 1895, 183, pi. 39 (eggs). — Koenigswald, Journ. fiir 

 Orn., 1896 395 (Silo Paulo, s. Brazil). — IIolaiberg, Segundo censo Argentina, 

 1898, 569. 



[Tryngites] rufescens Gundlach, Journ. fur Orn., 1861, 310 (Cuba). — Coues, 

 Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 261.— Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 

 1873, 146. 



T[ryngites] mfescens Ridgway, Ann. Lye. X. Y., x, 1874, 385 (Illinois). — Nelson, 

 Bull. Essex Inst., viii, 1876, 130 (Chicago, Illinois, 1 spec, Sept. 4, 1873).— 

 Coues, Key N. Am. Bii-ds, 2nd ed., 1884, 642. 



Tringites rufescens Sclater, Ibis, 1862, 277 (Europe).— Blakiston, Ibis, 1863, 

 134 (Mackenzie River).— Allen, Proc. Essex Inst., iv, 1864, 78 (Spring- 



