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volcano. A beautifully marked bird, — green, yellow, and 

 black. 

 Western Grasshopper Sparrow. Coturnlculus savannarum 

 himaculatus (Swains.), p. 51. 

 Rarely seen about Guadalajara. 

 Westerist Lark Sparrow. Chondestes grammmcus strigatus 

 (Swains.), pp. 45, 55. 



Very abundant about Guadalajara. 

 Clay-coloured Sparrow. Sjjlzella jpalllda (Swains.), pp. 45, 

 51. 



Very common about Guadalajai-a. 

 Brewer Sparrow. Spizella breweri Cass. p. 94. 



A flock of these birds were seen near Guadalajara. One, with 

 a diseased foot, was found dead. 

 CoLiMA Ground Sparrow. Aimophila acuminata Salv. & Godm. 

 p. 348. 



A very handsome black-and-white-headed sparrow ; extremely 

 fearless and seen in great flocks along the old Spanish road 

 from the city of Colima to Tonila. 

 Lincoln Sparrow. Melosjjiza Uncoiml (Aud.). p. 102. 



One found entangled in a thorn-bush near Guadalajara. This 

 was the only specimen seen on our trip. 

 Xantus Ground Sparrow. Melozone rubricatum xantusii 

 (Lawr.). p. 249. 



Often seen in the bottoms of the lower barrancas, where a 

 single individual would make a great racket, scratching like 

 a Towhee among the dead leaves. Its bright rufous cap and 

 conspicuous white eye-ring made it easy to identify. 

 SiNALOA Sparrow. Arremonops superciliosus smaloce Nelson- 

 p. 308. 



Not uncommon in the lowlands of Colima. Not distinguish- 

 able in life from the Texas sparrow of our Southwestern States. 

 Brown Towhee. Pijyilo fuscus Swains, pp. 52, 113. 



A^ery common in and about Guadalajara and Tuxpan. 



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