BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 



479 



Adult female.— Length (skins), 330-369 (355); ^\ing, 105-116.5 

 (112.7); tail, 179-210 (194.6); exposed culmen, 38.5-42 (39.7); tar- 

 sus, 20.5-24 (22.3); middle toe, 16-17.5 (16.7) .« 



Yucatan (Merida; Tekanto; Temax; Tunkas; Ticul; Peto; 

 Buctzotz; Chichen-Itza; San Felipe; Cozumel Island; Meco Island), 

 Campeche (Campeche; Bay of Campeche), and Tabasco (Monte- 

 cristo; Teapa). 



P[yromtes] superciliosus Sandbach, Athenaeum, no. 517, Sept. 23, 1837, 698 

 (Mexico; coll. Mus. Roy. Inst. Liverpool). 



P[nonites] superciliosics Sandbach, Rep. Brit. Assoc, 1837 (pub. 1838), 99. 



Prionites {Crypticus) superciliaris J a^vine and Selby, Illustr. Orn., iv, 1838, pi. 

 18. 



Crypticus superciliaris Lesson, Deecr. Mam. et Ois. (Compl. Buffon), 1847, 267. 



C[rypticus] superciliaris Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 165, part. 



M[oviotus] superciliaris Gray, Gen. Birds, i, 1847, 68. 



Momotus superciliaris Gray, List Fissir. Birds Brit. Mus., 1848, 40. — Schlegel, 

 Mus. Pays-Bas, Momoti, 1863, 7 (Bay of Campeche). — Nehkkorn, Journ. fiir 

 Orn., 1881, 66 (Yucatan; descr. eggs). 



[Momotus] superciliaris Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 80, no. 944, part. 



Eumomota superciliaris Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., 1857, 257, part 

 (monogr.). — Sclater and Salvin, Ibis, 1859, 132 (Atlantic coast of Yucatan 

 to Bay of Campeche). — Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 1869, 204 (Merida, 

 Yucatan). — Boucard, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1883, 453 (Yucatan; habits). — 

 Salvin, Ibis, 1889, 371 (Meco I., Yucatan; crit.). — Stone, Proc. Ac. Nat. 

 Sci. Phila., 1890, 206 (Tekanto, Tunkas, and Ticul, Yucatan).— Sharpe, 

 Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xvii, 1892, 317, part (Bay of Campeche; Meco I., Peto, 

 Buctzotz, Merida, and Temax, Yucatan). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. 

 Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1895, 464, part (Bay of Campeche; localities in Yuca- 

 tan).— Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., viii, 1896, 285 (Chichen-Itza, Yuca- 

 tan).— Cole, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 1, 1906, 126 (Chichen-Itza; habits, etc.). 



o Eleven specimens. 



