692 NEW GEOTIILYPIS FROM TICXAS RIDGWAY. 



Geothlypis poliocephala ralphi, suhsj). nov. 



Geoihh/pis polioi^phdld pitlpiliKdis ( U'lixiw. ) Allkn, Auk, July, 18!U, iUfi (nee deo- 

 ihlypix palprhndis KiDtiW.).— A. < >. V. Check l.ist (Fourth Snppl., 18i)2), No. 

 fiSLM. 



kSuBSP, Char. — Similar to G. poliocephala Baird, but laigrr (tlie bill 

 ('si>e('ially), upper parts o'rayer (tlie tail particularly), and the cdo-c of 

 the win*;^ aud uuder tail coverts iuu(;h paler yellow. 



Hab. — Lower Kio (irande Valley. 



Type, Ko. 129348, $ ad., Brownsville, Texas, May 4, 189;3. Presented 

 by Br. Win. L. Kalph. 



