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Genus GYPAGUS Vieillot. This becomes 



Genus SARCORAMPHUS Uumeril. 



Sarcoramphus Dumeril, Zool. Anal}i;ique, 1806, 32. T^-pe, 

 Vulturpapa Linn.eus. (Cf. Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., 

 XXIV, 1908, 35, 38.) 



No. 12 of the Hypothetical jList therefore becomes 



12. Sarcoramphus papa (Linn.eus). 



325. Cathartes aura (Linn.eus). This is changed to 



325. Cathartes aura septentrionalis (Wied). 



Cathartes septentrionalis Wied, Reise Nord-America, I, 1839, 

 162. 



The name aura is considered to have been based on the smaller 

 form, from ^Mexico, Central America and the West Indies. {Cf. 

 Nelson, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XVIII, 1905, 122-125.) 



Subgenus ASTUR Lacepede. This becomes 



Genus ASTUR Lacepede. 



Astur Lacepede, Tabl. Ois., 1799, 4. Tqje, Faico pal- 

 umbarius Linn.eus. (Cf. Coues, Osprey, III, 1899, 144.) 



Nos. 334 and 334a are thus changed to 

 334. Astur atricapillus (Wilson). 

 334a. Astur atricapillus striatulus Ridgway. 



Genus URUBITINGA Lesson. Authority becomes 



Genus URUBITINGA Lafresnaye. 



Urubitinga Lafresnaye, Diet. Univ. Hist. Nat., II, 1843, 786. 

 Type, FaIco urubitinga G.melin. (Cf. Stone, Auk, XXIV, 

 1907, 195.) 



