212 AMPELTD^. 



1. AMPELIS. 



Type. 



Ampelis, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 297 (1766) A. garrulus. 



Bombicipliora, Meyer, Viig. Liv- u. Esthl. p. 104 (1815) . . A. garrulus. 



Bombycivora, Temm. Man. d'Orn. i. p. 77 (1815) A. garrulus. 



Bombycilla, Vieill. Analyse, p. 37 (1816) A. garrulus. 



Range. The northern portions of both the Old and New World, 

 wintering in the Central Palaearctic and Nearctic Kegions, but irre- 

 gular in its migrations. 



Key to the Species. 



a. Tail-feathers with a broad yellow bar ; secon- 

 daries tipped with di'ops of sealiug-wax red. 

 a'. Larger : no yellowish colour' on flanks, which 



are grey ; under tail-coverts deep chestnut . . garrulus, p. 212. 

 v. Smaller : flanks ohve-yellow, paler on the 



abdomen ; vmder tail-coverts white cedrorum, p. 215. 



h. Tail-feathers tipped with a bar of crimson ; 

 secondaries with a small spot of crimson at 

 the end, but not having a wax-like appendage. Japotimts, p. 217. 



1. Ampelis garrulus. 



Le Jaseiu- de Boheme, Briss. Orn. ii. p. 333 (1760) ; Daubent. PL 



Enl. ii. pi. 461. 

 Ampelis garrulus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 297 (1766) ; Gm. Syst. Nat. 

 i. p. 838 (1788) ; Gray, Gen. B. i. p. 278 (1846) ; B}}. Consp. i. 

 p. 336 (1850) ; ScJil. Vog. Nederl. pi. 121 (1854) ; Smidev. Sv. 

 Fof/l. pi. 18. fig. 4 (c. 1858) ; Baird, B. N. A^ner. pp. 317, 923 

 (1858) ; A. Newt. Lbis, 1861, p. 92 ; Scl. Cat. Amer. B. p. 46 

 (1862) ; Blakist. Ibis, 186.3, p. 65 ; Gray, List Br. B. p. 80 (1863) ; 

 Baird, Eevieio Amer. B. p. 405 (1865) ; id. Ibis, 1867, p. 286 ; 

 Deql. Sf Gei-be, Orn. Eur. i. p. 677 (1867) ; Goidd, B. Gr. Brit. ii. 

 pi." 21 (c. 1869); Gray, Hand-l. B. i. p. 365, no. 5565 (1869); 

 Dall ^- Bann. Tr. Chicago Acad. i. p. 280 (1869) ; Cooper, B. 

 Calif, p. 127 (1870) ; Swinh. P. Z. S. 1871, p. 374 ; Alston cV 

 Harvie Broicn, Ibis, 1873, p. GO ; Sivinh. t. c. p. 362, 1874, pp. 153, 

 445 ; Hurting, Handb. Brit. B. p. 23 (1872) ; Cones, Key N. 

 Amer. B. p. 115 (1872); Dresser, B. Eur. iii. p. 429, pi. 155 

 (1873) ; Netvt. ed. Yarr. Brit. B. i. p. 523 (1874) ; Coues, B. N- 

 West, p. 91 (1874) ; Baird, Breiver, Sf Pidgw. Hist. N. Amer. B. 

 p. 396, pi. 18. fig. 1 (1874) ; Cordeaux, Ibis, 1875, p. 180 ; Danf. ^ 

 IIarne'Brown,t. c. p. 302 ; Dresser, Ibis, 1876, p. 188; Seebohm^ 

 Harvie Brown, t. c. p. 219 ; David ^ Oust. Ois. Chine, p. 130 (1877) ; 

 Blaldst. S)- Pryer, Ibis, 1878, p. 235 ; Coues, B. Color. Vail. p. 459 

 (1878) ; Seebohm, Ibis, 1879, p. 1, 1880, p. 189 ; Blakist. i,- Pryer, 

 B. Japan, p. 149 (1882) : Coues, Check-list, p. 43 (1882) ; Giglioli, 

 Icon. Avif. Ital pi. 78 (1882) ; Ridgiv. Bull. U.S. Nat. Mtis. no. 21, 

 p. 20 (1881) : Seebohn, Ibis,'l882, p. 377 ; id. Hist. Brit. B. ii. p. 3, 

 pi. 11 (1884) ; B. O. U. List Brit. B. p. 39 (1883) ; Coues, Key 

 N. Amer. B. 2nd ed. p. 326 (1884). 



Le Jaseur, Montb. Hist. Nat. Ois. iii. p. 429 (1775). 



Waxen Chatterer, Lath. Gen. Syn. ii. pt. 1, p. 91 (1783). 



