26. QTJISCALrS. 



395 



3. Q. versicolor (mens, llatlier larger, the undcrparts uniform 

 bronzy olive. From the interior Atlantic States and Saskatchewan, 



a. Subsp. tjjjiyica. 



a. cj ad. st. North America. Purchased. 



b. Ad. St. North America (albino). Purchased. 



c. cJ ad. sk. Pennsylvania, U. S. A. i^Towns- Salviu-LTudman Coll. 



end). 



d. Jr.sk. Philadelphia, U.S.A. (A>/(/e/'). Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 I'. Ad. sk. Maryland (^Taylor). Sclater Coll. 



/. d ad. sk. Alexandria, Va. ( W. Palmer). U.S. Nat. Mus. [P.]. 



a, &. d" $ ad. sk. 



c. c? ad. sk. 



d. iS ad. sk. 



e. (S ad.sk. 

 _/'. cJ ad. sk. 

 "</. <S ad. sk. 



b. Subsp. (Etiea. 



Illinois, U. S. A. 

 Knox Co., Ind. {Hidcpcat/). 

 Wheatland, Indiana {Rklgway). 

 Mount Carmel, 111. {S. Turner). 

 Pembina, Dakota {C'oites). 

 Fort DuHerin, N. A. 



h, i. J 5 ad. sk. Fi)rt Simpson, N. A. 



j. cJ ad. sk. 

 'k. Ad. sk. 



Arctic America. 

 North America. 



Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 U.S. Nat. Mus. [P.]. 

 U.S. Nat. Mus. [P.]. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 U.S. Bound. Comm. 



[P.]. 

 B. H. Eoss, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 Dr. Rae [P.]. 

 Sclater Coll. 



2. Quiscalus major. 



Quiscalus major, Vieill. Nouv. Diet, xxviii. p. 487 (1819) ; id. JEnc. 

 Meth. ii. p. 900 ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 4i>4 ; Scluter, P. Z. S. 1859, p. 58 

 (Omoa) ; id. Cat. A. B. p. 141 ; id. Ibis, 1884, p. 155; Baird, B. 

 N. Am. T^. 5bb ; Dresser, Ibis, 1865, p. 494 (Texas); Salv. Ibis, 

 1866, p. 194 (Belize) ; Cussi?i, Pr. Ac. Sc. Phil. 1866, p. 409 ; 

 Baird, Breiu., et Ridyiv. X. A. B. ii. p. 222 ; Lawr. Mem. Boston 

 Soc. N. II. ii. p. 281 (N.W. Me.\ico) ; Coues, Ibis, ISTO, p. 367; 

 id. Key N. A. B. (1884) p. 412. 



Quiscalus corvinus, Sw. An. in Menag. p. 300. 



Chalcophanes major. Cab. Mus. Ilein. i. p. 196. 



Blackish, with shining green reflections ; head and neck all 

 round passing into purpli.sh ; bill and feet black : whole length 15 

 incbes, wing 7 ; tail, middle rectrices 7, external 4"5. Female. Above 

 smoky brown, with slight metallic reflections ; head brown ; below 

 brown, middle of the belly dirty white ; crissum blackish : whole 

 length 11 inches, wing 5'3, tail 5. 



Huh. Coast-region of South Atlantic States of North America. 



a. (S ad. St. 



b. 2 ad. St. 



c. cJ ad. sk. 

 (/. (5 ad. sk. 



e,f. d2 ad. sk 

 ff. cJ ad. sk. 



N. America. 

 N. America. 

 N. America. 

 Charlotte Harbour, 



Florida {J. Bell). 

 Florida. 

 N. America. 



M.-Geu. J. Ilardwicke [P.]. 

 Duke of Sussex [P.]. 

 Duke of Sussex [P.]. 

 U.S. Nat. Mus. [P.]. 



Sclater Coll. 

 Sclater Coll. 



