528 Annals of the Carnegie Museum. 



N. Am. Birds, ed. 5, 1898, 189 (nesting). — Smithwick, Bull. 144 N. C. Agric. 

 Exp. Sta., 1897, 209 (Cairns' record; Davidson Co., North Carolina, fide Wel- 

 borne). — Cory, Birds E. N. Am., II, 1899, 155 (diag.), 353 (southern United 

 States; excl. extralimital geog. distr.). — Beyer, Proc. La. Soc. Naturalists for 

 1897-99, 1900, 98 (Louisiana). — Palmer and Riley, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 

 XV, 1902, 34, in text (Florida; crit.). — American Ornithologists' Union 

 Committee, Auk, XIX, 1902, 333 (crit.); XX, 1903, 360 (crit.). — Coues, Key 

 N. Am. Birds, ed. 5, II, 1903, 716, fig. 485 (descr.; excl. extralimital geog. distr.). 

 — Chapman, Color Key N. Am. Birds, 1903, 126, 268 (diag.). — Moore, Ann. 

 Report N. J. State Mus. for 1903, 1904, 78 (New Jersey, accidental straggler). — 

 Reed, N. Am. Birds' Eggs, 1904, 150 (nesting). — Williams, Auk, XXI, 1904, 

 453 (Leon Co., Florida). — Oberholser, Mammals and Summer Birds of Western 

 N. C, 1905, 4 (western North Carolina). — Oberholser, Notes on the Mammals 

 and Summer Birds of Western N. C, 1905, 13 (Buncombe Co., North Carolina, 

 ex Cairns; Davidson Co.). — Chapman, Am. Mus. Journ., VI, 1906, 151 (New 

 York City, ex Grinnell). — Fowler, Auk, XXIII, 1906, 399 (Key West, Boca 

 Grande Key, Marquesas Keys, Big Pine Key, Vaca Key, and Summerland Key, 

 Florida; habits). — Beyer, Allison, and Kopman, Auk, XXV, 1908, 440 (Lou- 

 isiana, rare). — Eaton, Birds New York, 1910, 389 (New York City, two records, 

 fide Grinnell). — Forbush, Hist. Game Birds, Wild-Fowl and Shorebirds of 

 Mass., etc., 1912, 396 (Grinnell's New York record). 



" Columbigallina purpurea Maynard " American Ornithologists' Union Com- 

 mittee, Auk, X, 1893, 62 (crit.). — Palmer, Osprey, V, 1901, 148 (Kissimmee 

 Valley, Florida; habits; crit.). 



-Chamcepelia terrestris Sharpe, Hand-List Birds, I, 1899, 81 (southeastern United 

 States). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, III, 1902, 251, in text 

 ■(Florida; crit.). — Lowe, Ibis, 1907, 114, 116, 117, in text (crit.); 1908, no 

 (Charlotte Harbor, Florida, crit.). 



'Columbigallina passerina var. purpurea Dubois, Syn. Avium, II, 1902, 763 (south- 

 eastern United States). 



Chcemepe.lia passerina terrestris American Ornithologists' Union Committee, 

 Auk, XXVI, 1909, 297 (crit.).— Stone, Ann. Report N. J. State Mus. for 1908, 

 1909, 155 (New Jersey, ex Krider). — Knowlton, Birds of the World, 1909, 432, 

 in text (South Atlantic States; habits). — Philipp, Auk, XXVII, 1910, 317 (St. 

 James I., South Carolina). — American Ornithologists' Union Committee, 

 Check List N. Am. Birds, ed. 3, 1910, 150 (geog. distr.). — Wayne, Contribution 

 Charleston Mus., I, 1910, 66 (South Carolina; habits). — Phelps, Wils. Bull. 

 XXIV, 1912, 122 (Caloosahatchee River, Florida). — Barrows, Michigan Bird 

 Life, 1912, 746 (no valid Michigan record). — Chapman, Handbook Birds E. N. 

 Am., 1912, 285 (descr.; range; habits; San Mateo, Florida). 



Description.- — Adult male: above, including scapulars and tertiaries, 

 plain grayish brown or rather dark hair-brown, with rump and upper 

 tail-coverts usually more decidedly grayish (mouse-gray); crown 

 (from a line even with the eyes), occiput, and nape plumbeous, 

 enclosing a dull brownish area of greater or less extent, and each 



