GOO 



FEINGIIXID.E. 



rufous, and the median coronal streak is ashy in front and creamy 

 buff towards the nape. 



Adult female in summer plumage. Differs from the male in 

 having the centre of the crown ashy grey instead of white, with the 

 sides of the crown chestnut instead of black ; ear-coverts dull ashy, 

 washed with rufons ; the streak above the ear-coverts is ashy or 

 brownish white, instead of being pure white ; throat ashy whitish, 

 scarcely contrasting with the chest ; yellow loral spot evident, but not 

 so bright as in the male. Total length 6 - 3 inches, culmen 0'5, wing 

 2-9, tail 2-75, tarsus 0-85. 



Young in autumn plumage. Rather browner than the adults, 

 especially on the crown ; the yellow loral spot less pronounced ; ear- 

 coverts dark ashy, washed with brown ; the ashy of the throat and 

 breast mottled with blackish edges to the feathers, the throat whitish. 



Hub. Abundant throughout Eastern America to lat. 65° N., west 

 to Dakota ; breeds from the New England and other Northern States 

 northward : winters from the Middle States southward (Coues). 

 Accidental in Europe. 



a. Ad. st. 



b, c. d 2 ad. sk. 



d. S ad. sk. 



e. Imm. sk. 



/. Ad. sk. 

 g. $ ad. sk. 



h. Ad. sk. 



i, k. $ $ ad. sk. 



1. <3 ad. sk. 



m, n. J 5 ad. sk. 



o. Ad. sk. 

 p. c? ad. sk. 

 q. 5 ad. sk. 

 r. (5 ad. sk. 

 s. c? ad. sk. 

 t. J ad. sk. 

 u. $ ad. sk. 



North America. 



Fort Simpson. 



Lake of Woods, Manitoba (G. 



Dawson). 

 49th Parallel (<?. Dawson). 



Niagara Falls. 



Auburn, New York, April 25 



(F. S. Wright). 

 Philadelphia (P. L. S.). 

 Washington, I). C.(C.Dre.vler; 



Sm. nos. 28437, 28444). 

 District of Columbia, April 1 7 



(P. L. Jouy\ Sm. no. 83527). 

 Mount Carmel, Illinois, Oct. 



13 (-R. Ridyway ; Sm. nos. 



78485-6). 

 Jefferson, 111., Oct. 14 C2T. K. 



Coale). 

 Hyde Park, 111., April 19 (H. 



K. Coale). 

 Colehour, 111., May 16 (H. K. 



Coale). 

 Lake Forest, 111., April 30 (H. 



K. Coale). 

 Cook Co., 111., April 26, 1883 



{H. K. Coale). 

 St, Clair Co., 111., May 24, 1883. 



Whiting Station, Indiana, 

 April 27 {H. K. Coale). 



Purchased. 



B. R. Ross, Esq. [P.]. 



N . A. Boundary Com- 

 mission [P.]. 



N.A.Boundary Com- 

 mission [P.]. 



J. Gould, Esq. [C.]. 



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 

 [P.]. 



Sclater Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



U.S. Nat. Mm [P.]. 

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



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



[P.]. 

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



R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



R. B. sharpe, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



[P.]. 

 R. B. Sharpe, Esq. 



[P.]. 



3. Zonotrichia coronata. 



Black-crowned Bunting, Lath. Gen. Syn. ii. pt. i. p. 202, tab. xlv. 

 (1783) ; Penn. Arctic Zool. ii. p. 364 (1785). 



