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ochraceous-buff or ochraceous in winter) ; adult female more heavily 

 streaked with black beneath, and, in winter plumage, with upper parts 

 much more conspicuously marked with rusty. 



Northwest coast district, from British Columbia (Vancouver Island 

 and coast of mainland) south through western Washington and Ore- 

 gon to northern California (Mendocino County, May 3o) . 



Type, no. 153275, U. S. National Museum, 9 ad.. Cedar Hill, Van- 

 couver Island, April 19, 1895 ; John Fannin. 



The North American Agelaii, including those of Alexico and the 

 West Indies, as they appear from my recent revision of the group, are 

 as follows : 



(i) Agelaius tricolor (i\udubon) ; California and Oregon, west of 

 Sierra Nevada and Cascade Mts. 



(2) Agelaius gubernator gubernator (Wagler) ; southwestern part 

 of Mexican plateau. 



(3) Agelaius gubernator californicus, Nelson. ; California (coast 

 district) and western Oregon. 



(4) Agelaius gubernator grandis (Nelson) ; southeastern part of 

 Mexican plateau. 



(5) Agelaius phoeniceus phocniceus (Linnaius) ; eastern North 

 America, to base of Rocky Mts. 



(6) Agelaius phocniceus floridanus, Maynard ; Florida and Gulf 

 coast to Galveston, Texas. 



(7) Agelaius phoeniceus bryanti, Ridgway ; Bahamas and south- 

 eastern Florida. 



(8) Agelaius phccniceus richmondi. Nelson; southern Texas south 

 through eastern Mexico to Nicaragua. 



(9) Agelaius phoeniceus sonoriensis, Ridgway ; southern Arizona 

 and Colorado Valley in California, south to Tepic, western Mexico. 



(10) Agelaius phoeniceus neutralis, Ridgway ; west slope of Rocky 

 Mts., to California and northern Lower California. 



(ii) Agelaius phoenicius caurinus, Ridgway; northwest coast, in 

 Washington and British Columbia ; northern California in winter. 



(12) Agelaius phoenicius foitis, Ridgway; Rocky Mts., Great 

 Plains, etc., during migration; breeding range unknown. 



(13) Agelaius assimilis, Gundlach ; Cuba. 



(14) Agelaius humeralis (Vigors) ; Cuba. 



(15) Agelaius xanthomus, Sclater ; Puerto Rico 



