I 1 6 Ninth Supplement to the A. O. U. Check-List. [^ 



[B 313, part, C 149, part, R 18 1, part, C 2 13, part] 



Geog. Dist. — Pacific Coast region, from Washington to south- 

 ern California. 



530. Astragalinus psaltria (Say). 



Fringilla psaltria Say, Long's Exped. II, 1823, 40. 

 Astragalinus psaltria Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. Ill, Aug. 

 27, 1880, 177. 



530«. Astragalinus psaltria arizonae (Coues). 



Chrysomitris mexicana var. arizonce Coues, Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. 



Phila. 1866, 82. 

 Astragalinus psaltria arizonce Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. 

 Ill, Aug. 27, 1880, 177. 



530/;. Astragalinus psaltria mexicanus (Swains.). 

 Carduelis mexicana Swains. Phil. Mag. I, 1827, 435. 

 Astragalinus psaltria mexicanus Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. 

 Ill, Aug. 27, 1880, 177. 



531. Astragalinus lawrencei (Cass.). 



Carduelis lawrencei Cass. Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 185 1, 105, 



pi. v. 

 Astragalinus lawrencei Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. Ill, 



Aug. 27, 1880, 177. 



Genus PLECTROPHENAX Stejneger (Check- List, 2d ed., 

 p. 220). This becomes 



Genus PASSERINA Vieill. 



Passcrina Vieill. Analyse, 18 16, 30. Type, by elimination, 

 Emberiza nivalis Linn. (Cf. Ridgw. Auk, XV, Oct. 1898, 324.) 



Hence Nos. 534, 534^, 535 will stand as follows : 

 53L Passerina nivalis (Linn.). 



