Mees, Fifth Supplement to the A. O. U. Check-List. 61 
Myiarchus nuttingi Rivew., Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. V, 
P)3862,. 204), 
Myiarchus cinerascens nuttingi ALLEN, Bull. Am. Mus. 
Nat. Hist. IV, Dec. 1892, 346. 
Has. Southern Arizona, southward through western Mexico 
to Costa Rica. (Cf. Fisuer, Auk, IX, Oct. 1892, 394.) 
Added to the Hypothetical List. 
11.1. Numenius arquatus (LINN.). 
European Curlew. 
Scolopax arquata LINN. Syst. Nat. I, 1758, 145. 
Numenius arqguatus Latnu. Gen. Syn. Suppl. I, 1787, 291. 
[B—, C—, R—, C—.] 
Recorded as occurring on Long Island, N. Y. (Cf. Mar- 
SHALL and DurcueEr, Auk, IX, Oct. 1892, 390-392.) While 
there is no question as to the proper identification of the speci- 
men, the evidence that it was taken on Long Island is not con- 
sidered as entirely satisfactory. 
* 
II. CHANGES OF NOMENCLATURE. 
It having been decided to recognize Ardetta Grayas a full 
oD 
genus, instead of as a subgenus of Botaurus, Nos. 191 and 
191.1 will stand as follows :— 
1gl. Ardetta exilis (GMEL.). 
191.1. Ardetta neoxena Cory. 
216 a, Porzana jamaicensis coturniculus Barirp. This 
becomes 
216.1. Porzana coturniculus (Bairp). (Cf. Ringway, 
Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. XIII, 1890, 309.) 
391. Ceryle cabanisi (Tscuup1). This becomes 
Ceryle americana septentrionalis Suarpr. (C/. 
SHARPE, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. XVII, 1892, 134.) 
