° 1916 J Proposed Changes in the A, 0. U. Check-List. 427 



Buteo lineatus texanus subsp. nov. Corpus Christi, Texas. Bishop, 



Auk, 1912, p. 232. 

 Otus asio quercinus subsp. nov. So. California. Grinnell, Auk, 1915, 



p. 60. 

 Otus asio hasbroucki subsp. nov. Palo Pinto Co., Tex. Ridgway, 



Bds. N. and Mid. Amer., VI, p. 694. 

 Otus asio brewsteri subsp. nov. Salem, Oregon. Ridgway, Bds. N. 



and Mid. Amer., VI, p. 700. 

 Bubo virginianus neochanes subsp. nov. Newfoundland. Oberholser, 



Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. XXVII, p. 46. 

 Bubo virginianus occidentalis Stone. 

 " " icelus (Oberholser). 



" " lagophonus (Oberholser). 



These three races revived by Ridgway, Birds of N. and Mid. Amer., VI. 



Strix occidentalis lucida Nelson with which S. o. huachucse Swarth 



is regarded as identical. Oberholser, Proc. U. S. N. M., 49, pp. 251- 



257. 



Cryptoglaux acadica brooksi sub.sp. nov. Queen Charlotte Islands. 



Fleming, Auk, 1916, p. 422. 

 Glaucidium gnoma vigilante subsp. nov. Mountains of S. California 



and southern Sierra Nevada. Grinnell, Auk, 1913, p. 224. 

 Glaucidium gnoma swarthi subsp. nov. Vancouver Island. Grinnell, 



Auk, 1913, p. 224. 

 Glaucidium gnoma grinnelli subsp. nov. Humboldt Bay, Cal. Ridg- 

 way, Birds N. and Mid. Amer., VI, p. 791. 

 Micropallas whitneyi sanfordi subsp. nov. Lower California. Ridg- 

 way, Birds N. and Mid. Amer., VI, p. 809. 

 Micropallis whitneyi idoneus subsp. nov. Hidalgo, Texas. Ridgway, 



Birds N. and Mid. Amer., VI, p. 810. 

 Conuropsis carolinensis interior subsp. nov. Nebraska. Bangs, Proc. 

 N. E. Zool. Club, IV, p. 93. [Apphcability of ludovicianns of Gmelin 

 for this race must also be considered.] 

 Dryobates pubescens microleucus subsp. nov. Newfoundland. Ober- 

 holser, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., XXVII, p. 43. 

 Dryobates pubescens glacialis Grinnell. 



villosus leucothorectes Oberholser. 

 " orius Oberholser. 

 " icastus Oberholser. 

 " sitkensis Swarth. 

 scalaris eremicus Oberholser. 

 " cactophilus Oberholser. 

 Colaptes auratus borealis Ridgway. 

 Xenopicus albolarvatus gravirostris Grinnell. 

 PhlcEotoraus pileatus floridanus Ridgway. 

 " " picinus Bangs. 



All the above 11, subspecies rejected or held in abeyance by the Com- 

 mittee are recognized by Ridgway, Birds of N. and Mid. Amer., VI. 



