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Merida, N. Yucatan (G. F. 



Gaumer). 

 M uteres Island, Yucatan (G. 



F. Gaumer). 

 Meco Island, Yucatan (G. F. 



Gaumer). 

 Corosal, British Honduras 



(Roe). 

 Guatemala (G. TJ. Skinner). 



Guatemala. 



Vera Paz, Guatemala 



(Hague). 

 Honduras. 

 Medina, Honduras (G. M. 



mutely). 

 San Pedro, Honduras (G. M. 



Wlxitely). 

 Belize, Honduras (0. S.). 

 San Jose, Costa Rica (J. 



Carmiol; Sni. no. 33353). 

 Grecia, Costa Rica (J. Car- 

 miol; Sm. no. 41389). 

 Turrialba, Costa Rica (E. 



Arce). 

 Irazu district, Costa Rica (J. 



Rogers). 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



J. Gould, Esq. 



Sclater Coll. 

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Sclater Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



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Salvin-Godman Coll. 



28. Sperniophila parva. 



Sporopkila morelleti, Cab. Mm. Hein. Th. i. p. 150 (1850, nee Bp.). 

 Spermophila morelleti, Scl. P. Z. S. 1856, p. 302 (nee Bp.). 

 Spermophila moreleti (nee Bp.), Baird, B. N. Amer. p. 50G (1858) ; 



id. TJ. S. $ Mex. Bound, Surv., Birds, p. 17 (1858) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 



1859, pp. 365, 378 ; id. Cat. Amer. B. p. 105 (1862, pt.) ; Sumivhr. 



Mem. Bost. Soc. N. H i. p. 551 (1869); Scl. Ibis, 1871, p. 10 



(pt.); Cones, Key iV. Amer. B. p. 150 (1872); Set. $ Sale. 



Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 28 (1873) ; Baird, Brewer, fy Rid</iv. 



Hist. N. Amer. B. ii. p. 91 (1874) ; Sennett, Bull. TJ. S. Geol. 



Surv. v. p. 393 (1879) ; Ridgw. Proc. TJ. S. Nat, Mits. iii. p. 



182 (1883) ; Coues, Key N. Amer. B. 2nd ed. p. 392 (1884). 

 Spermophila albigularis (nee Spiv), Lawr.- Ann. Lye. N. Y. v. p. 124 



(1851). 

 Spermophila parva, Laivr. Ann. N. 1 . Acad, Sci. ii. p. 381 (1883) * ; 



Sale. §• Godm, Biol. Centr-Amer., Aves, i. p. 357 (1885). 



Adult male. General colour above black, the rump and lower 

 back brown, as well as other scattered feathers on the upper surface 

 (indications of seasonal plumage) ; wing-coverts black, with small and 



* The type of this species, lent to Mr. Salvin by the U.S. National Museum, 

 has been shown to me by him. The specimen is a female, and is undoubtedly 

 of the same species as the Texas and Mexican Spermophila, generally called 

 S. moreleti. In the British Museum is a very old skin marked " type of S. mc.ri- 

 cana, Sw.," but I have not been able to discover where Swamson published this 

 name, and I have therefore adopted that given by Mr. Lawrence. 



