262 Mr. O. Salviii on the Birds of the 



Y — 72. Cyanospiza ciris. 



Cyanospizn ciris (Linn.) ; Salv. & Godm. Biol. Centr.-Am., 

 Aves, i. p. 365. 



Meco I. ; Holbox I. ; Mugeres I. ; Cozumel I. ; Ruatan I. 



Apparently a very common bird during its migration on 

 this coast, as well as on the mainland from Mexico to the 

 State of Panama. It also occurs in Cuba and the Bahamas. 



The series sent includes birds in all stages of plumage. 



73. Spizella pinetorum. 



Spisella pinetorum, Salv. & Godm. Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, 

 i. p. 378, pi. 27. f. 3. 



Ruatan I. 



The wings and tail of this specimen are rather shorter 

 than in the type from the mainland, but otherwise it does 

 not differ. The bill is, hoAvever, nearly black, a charac- 

 teristic of breeding-dress. 



^74. Passerculus sandwichensis. 



Passerculus sandwichensis (Gm.) ; Salv. & Godm. Biol. 

 Centr.-Am., Aves, i. p. 380. 



Holbox I. (December) ; Mugeres I. (December) ; Cozu- 

 mel I. (January). 



Several specimens, agreeing with others from the mainland 

 of Guatemala. 



y — 75. COTURNICULUS PASSERINUS. 



Coturniculus passerinns {\\i\s.) ; Salv. & Godm. Biol. Centr.- 

 Am., Aves, i. p. 384; Salv. Ibis, 1885, p. 190. 



Cuturniculus savannarum passerinus, Ridgw. Proc. U.S. 

 Nat. Mus. 1885, p. 568. 



Cozumel I. (January). 



A species of wide range in Mexico and Central America 

 as far south as Costa Rica, occurring also in the larger 

 Antilles. 



~f 76. Embernagra verticalis. 



Einbernuf/ra verticalis, Ridgw.; Salv. & Godm. Biol. Centr.- 

 Am., Aves, i. p. 414. 

 Meco 1. (Novcml)er). 



