I30 Ninth Supplement to the A. O. U. Chech-List. [j a u n k 



Genus LIMNOG-ERANUS Sharpe, Bull. Br. Orn. Club, 

 No. VII, March 25, 1893, p. xxxvii; Cat. Bds. B. M. XXIII, 

 1894, 259. Type, Grits americanus (Linn.). 



There seems no sufficient reason for recognizing Limnogeranus, 

 even as a subgenus, for Gn/s americanus (Linn.). 



236. Tringa couesi vs. T. maritimus couesi. Cf. Elliot, N. Am. 

 Shore-Birds, 1895, 70, 235. 



237. Tringa ptilocnemis vs. T. maritimus ptiloaiemis. Cf. 



Elliot, N. Am. Shore-Birds, 1895, 73, 235. 



[253.] Totanus nebularius (Gunn.). vs. T. littoreus. Cf. 



Elliot, N. Am. Shore-Birds, 1895, 120, 239. 



303. Lagopus welchi vs. L. rupestris welchi. Cf. Elliot, Gall. 

 Game Birds N. Am. 1897, 157, 207. 



305<7. Tympanuchus americanus attwateri vs. T. attwateri 

 Cf. Elliot, Gall. Game Birds N. Am. 1897, 122. 



The Committee does not see any reason to change its former 

 ruling in any of the preceding five cases. 



328. Elanus leucurus (Vieill.) vs. Elanus glaucus (Barton). 

 Cf. Coues, Auk, XIV, April 1897, 216. 



Rejected on the ground that Falco glaucus Barton is inde- 

 terminable, but more probably referable to Circus hudsonius 

 (Linn.) $ ad., than to Elanus leucurus (Vieill.) 



542«. Ammodramus sandwichensis savanna Wils.j vs. 

 A. s. wilsonianus Coues. Cf. Coues, Auk, XIV, Jan. 1897, 



93)- 

 Savanna and savannarum are considered as sufficiently 

 distinct names. 



550£. Ammodramus maritimus sennetti Allen vs. A. 

 sennctti. Cf. Chapman, Auk, XVI, Jan. 1899, 3. 





