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1872. 
1873. 
1873. 
1874. 
1874. 
MEMOIRS OF THE NUTTALL ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB. 
chusetts State Cabinet. With an Appendix containing supplementary 
Notes. Fifth Edition, revised and enlarged. Boston: Noyes, Holmes 
and Company, 117 Washington Street. 1870. 8vo. p. 581. 
The first edition of this hydra-headed work that contains an appendix, in which under 
‘Centronyx Bairdii’ appears mention of the capture of Mr. Maynard’s supposed speci- 
men. A retitled edition, as late as 1883, does not revise the record ! 
BREWSTER, WILLIAM. Birds New to Massachusetts Fauna.— Amer. Nat. 
VI, p. 307. 
Records capture by Mr. Maynard, at Ipswich, of a second and a third specimen of 
the supposed Centronyx Bairdii. 
Coves, Ettiotr. Key to North American Birds containing a concise 
account of every species of Living and Fossil Bird at present known 
from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary. 
Illustrated by 6 steel plates, and upwards of 250 woodcuts. By Elliott 
Coues, Assistant Surgeon United States Army. Salem: Naturalists’ 
Agency. New York: Dodd and Mead. Boston: Estes and Lauriat. 
1872. Imp. 8vo. pp. 135 and 352. 
In the appendix due credit is given Mr. Maynard for the newly recognized Passercu- 
lus princeps. 
1884, 2d edition, an extended description at pp. 361, 362; the 3d ed., 1887, and qth 
ed., 1890, are printed from the same plates, and appendices are added. 
Maynarp, CHARLES JoHNSON. A New Species of Passerculus from Eastern 
Massachusetts. — Amer. Nat. VI, pp. 637, 638. 
The three known specimens are at last recognized as belonging to a new species 
which is named Passerculus princeps. Cf. Zodlogical Record for 1872, p. 51, 1874, and 
Coues, 3d instal. bibliog., Bull. U. S. Surv. Terr. 1879, V, no. 4, p. 638, 1880. 
Cours, Ettiorr. Notes on Two little-known Birds of the United States. 
— Amer. Nat. VII, p. 696. 
The birds are Centronyx bairdit and Anthus spraguet, with references to the supposed 
Massachusetts specimens of the former species. 
Cougs, Eturotr. A Check-List of North American Birds. By Elliott Coues 
Salem: Naturalists’ Agency. 1873. S8vo. pamph., p. 31. 
Also issued as the second part of ‘ Field Ornithology,’ etc., 1874, g. v. We find here 
the name ‘ Maynard’s Sparrow.’ 
1882, 2d edition, is far more pretentious, and ‘Ipswich Savanna Sparrow’ is the 
name bestowed at p. 52. 
BatRD, SPENCER FULLERTON, BREWER, THOMAS Mayo, and RipGway, Ros- 
ERT. <A History of North American Birds by S. F. Baird, T. M. Brewer 
and R. Ridgway Land Birds Illustrated by 64 colored plates and 593 
woodcuts Volume I. [Vignette] Boston Little, Brown and Company 
1874. Sm.4to. Vol. I, pp. 533 and 540-542, pl. 25, f. 2. 
This history is founded on the three known specimens. Twice in the text the name 
‘“P. maynardi’ is made use of, no doubt inadvertently. 
Covers, Etuiorr. Field Omithology. Comprising a Manual of Instruction 
for procuring, preparing and preserving Birds, and a Check-List of North 
American Birds. By Dr. Elliott Coues, U. S. A. [Monogram] Salem: 
Naturalists’ Agency. Boston: Estes & Lauriat. New York: Dodd & 
Mead. 1874. 8vo. 
At p. 31 of the Check-List, which was originally issued as a separate pamphlet in 
1873, g.v- 
