220 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 
e. Otocoris alpestris giraidi HensHaw. Texas Horned Lark. [474d.] 
Otocorys alpestris giraudi Hensuaw, Auk, I, July, 1884, 266. (Corpus 
Christi, Texas.) 
Rance.— Coast of Texas and Tamaulipas from Galveston Bay to a 
little south of the Rio Grande. 
f. Otocoris alpestris 4ctia OpprHoLtsER. California Horned Lark. [474e.] 
Otocoris alpestris actia OBERHOLSER, Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus., XXIV, 1902, 
845. (Jacumba, San Diego Co., California.) 
RanGE.— San Francisco Bay to northern Lower California, and the San 
Joaquin Valley. 
g. Otocoris alpestris ribea HensHaw. Ruddy Horned Lark. [474/.] 
Otocorys alpestris rubeus HeNsHAW, Auk, I, July, 1884, 267. (Stockton, 
California.) 
RanceE.— Sacramento Valley, California. 
h. Otocoris alpestris strigita HensHaw. Streaked Horned Lark. [4749.] 
Otocorys alpestris strigata HpnsHaw, Auk, I, July, 1884, 267. (Fort 
Steilacoom, Washington.) 
RanGE.— Pacific coast belt. Breeds in Washington and Oregon west of the 
Cascades; east in winter to eastern Washington and Oregon, south to northern 
California. 
i. Otocoris alpestris adusta Dwicut. Scorched Horned Lark. [474h.] 
Otocoris alpestris adusta Dwiaut, Auk, VII, April, 1890, 148. (Fort 
Huachuca, Arizona.) 
RancE.— Southern Arizona, New Mexico, and north central Mexico. 
j. Otocoris alpestris mérrilli DwicHr. Dusky Horned Lark. [4742.] 
Otocoris alpestris merrilli Dwiaut, Auk, VII, April, 1890, 153. (Fort 
Klamath, Oregon.) 
RancGE.— Northwestern semi-arid districts. Breeds chiefly in Transition 
Zone from southern British Columbia and northwestern Idaho to northeastern 
California east of the Cascades and northwestern Nevada; winters south to 
central California. 
k. Otocoris alpestris pallida Dwicur. Sonora Horned Lark. [4747.] 
Otocoris alpestris pallida Dwicaut, Auk, VII, April, 1890, 154. (Direc- 
tion Hill, between Adair Bay and mouth of Colorado River, Sonora, 
Mexico.) 
Ran@e.— Lower Colorado Valley from southern Nevada to head of the Gulf 
of California. 
