212 SYNONYMY OF HELMINTHERUS SWAINSONI 



unnotehed bill; it differs chiefly in the less acuteness and 

 greater robustness of the bill, which in one species mounts high 



N. D. d'H. N. 2cled. xi. 1817,278. V. Ency. Meth. ii. 1823, 480, n. 105. Bp. Jotirn. 

 Phila. Acad. iv. 1824, 196. Bp. Ann. Lye. N. Y. ii. 1826, 86. -Nutt. Man. i. 1832, 409. 

 Aud. OB. i. 1832, 177 ; v. 1839, 4GO, pi. 34.Peab. Rep. Orn. Mass. 1839, 3l2.Linsley, 

 " Am. Joura. Sci. xliv. 1843, " (Conn.). Thomps. NH. Vermont, 1853, 83. 



Dacnis vermivora, Aud. " name on pi. 34 ". 



Sj Ivicola vermivora, Rich. Rep. Brit. Assoc. Adv. Sci. for 1836, 1837, 171. 



Helinaia vermiVOPa, Aud. Syn. 1839, 66. Aud. BA. ii. 1841, 86, pi. 105. Lembeye, Av. 

 Cuba, 1850, 35, pi. 6, f. 4.Pratten, Tr. Illinois Agric. Soc. for 1854, 1855, 60:2. Putn. 

 Pr. Ess. Inst i. 1856, 227. Brew. Pr. Bost. Soc. vii. 1860, 307 (Cuba). 



Mniotilta vermivora, Gray, G. of B. i. 1848, 196. 



Hylopbilus vermivora, Temm. " Tabl. Meth. 36" (quoted from Giebel). 



Helm micros vermivora, Bp. C A. i. 1850, 314. 



Helmitheros vermivorus, Cab. MH. i. 1850, 20. Gundl. J. f. 0. 1855, 476 (Cuba). Sci. PZS. 

 1859, 363 (Xalapa).-(7a&. JfO. 1860, 328 (Costa Rica). -Gundl. JfO. 1861, 326, 409 (Cuba). 



Telmitherus vermivorus, Bd. BNA. 1858, 252. S. < S. Ibis, i. 1859, 11 (Guatemala). 

 Wheat. Ohio Agr. Rep. for 1860, 1861, 363. Barn. Smiths. Rep. for 1860, 1861, 435. Coues 

 & Trent. Smiths. Rep. for 1861, 406 (Washington, summer). Terr. Pr. Ess. Inst. iii. 

 1862, 156.-Allen, Pr. Ess. Inst. iv. 1864, *2.-Bd. Rev. AB. 1865, 179. Lawr. Ann. Lye. 

 viii. 1866, 284. Salv. PZS. 1867, 135 (Veragna). Lawr. Ann. Lye. N.Y. is. 1863,94 

 (Costa Rica). Coues, Pr. Ess. Inst. v. 1868, 270. Coues, Pr. Bost. Soc. xii. 1868, 109. 

 Trippe, Am. Nat. ii. 1868, 178. Allen, Am. Nat. iii. 1869, 516,-Jackson, Am. Nat. iii. 

 1869, 556. Turnb. B. E. Pa. 1869, 23 ; Phila. ed. 16. Lawr. Ann. Lye. N. Y. ix. 1869, 

 200 (Yucatan). Sumich. Mem. Bost. Soc.i. 1869, 546 (Orizaba). Gregg, Pr. Elmira 

 Acad. 1870 (Ohemung Co., N. Y.). Abbott, Am. Nat. iv. 1870, 543. Gunctl. J. f. 0. 1872, 

 412 (Cuba). Scott, Pr. Bost. Soc. xv. 1872, 231 (West Va., breeding). Coues, Key, 

 1872, 93, f. 37. Purdie, Am. Nat. vii. 1873, 692. Mayn. B. Fla. 1873, 45 (wintering). 

 Jtidgw. Ann. Lye. N. Y. x. 1874, 368 (Illinois). Snow, Am. Nat. viii. 1874, 757. Coues, 

 BNW. 1874, 48. B. B. & B. NAB. i. 1874, 187, figs. pi. 10, f. 10. Brewster, Ann. Lye. 

 N.Y. xi. 1875, 134 (Virginia; habits). Brew. Pr. Bost. Soc. xvii. 1875, 439. Gentry, 

 Life-Hist. 1876, 97. Minot, B. N. Engl. 1877, 89. Purdie, Bull. Nutt. Club, ii 1877, 21 

 (Connecticut). Merr. Trans. Conn. Acad. iv. 1877, 12 (Connecticut). 



Helmintberus vermivorus, v. Frantz. J. f. 0. 1869, 293 (Costa Rica). 



Helmitherus migratorius, Raf. " Jrn. de Phys. Ixviii, 1819, 417 ".Hartl. " RZ. 1845, 342 ". 



Vermivora pennsylvanica, "Sw." Bp. List, 1838, 20.-Gosse, B. Jam. 1847, 150. Hoy, 

 Pr. Phila. Acad. 1853, 212. Albrecht, J. f. O. 1862, 194, 201 (Jamaica). March, Pr. 

 Phila. Acad. 1863, 393 (Jamaica). Hoy, Smiths. Rep. for 1864, 1865, 438 (Missouri). 



Vermivora fulvicapilla, Sw. Class. Birds, ii. 1837, 245, f. 213 g. 



Worm-eater Warbler, Penn. AZ. ii. 1785, 406, n. 300. 



Figuier de Pens 51 van ie, Ficedula pens 11 van ica, Briss. Orn. vi. 1760, App. 102, n. 76. 



Worm-eater, Edw. Glean, pt. ii. 200, pi. 305. Lath. Syn. ii. pt. ii. 1783, 499, n. 133. 



Demi-fin Mangeur de vers, Buff. "v. 325". 



Pitpit vermivore, V. N. D. d'H. N. xi. 1817, 278. V. Ency. Meth. ii. 1823, 480. 



Worm-eating Warbler, Worm-eating Swamp Warbler, Authors. 



HAB. Eastern United States. West to Missouri, Kansas, and Indian Ter- 

 ritory. North regularly to the Middle States, frequently to New England in 

 the Connecticut Valley, casually to Maine. In winter, Florida, Cuba, Ja- 

 maica, Eastern Mexico, and Central America. Known to breed in most of 

 its United States range, and probably does so throughout. 



Helmintherus swainsoni. Swainson's Warbler. 



Sylvia SWainsonii, Aud. OB. ii. 1834, 563, pi. 198. Peab. Rep. Orn. Mass. 1839, 313 (wrong). 

 Sylvicola swainsonii, Rich. Rep. Brit. Aasoc. Adv. Sci. for 1836, 1837, 171. 

 Helinaia swainsonii, Aud. Syn. 1839, 66 (type of genus. South Carolina to Massachusetts- 

 wrong). Aud. BA. ii. 1841, 83, pi. 104. Putn. Pr. Ess. lost. i. 1856, 227 (wrong). 

 Helmitherus swainsonii, Bd. BNA. 1858, 252. Allen, Pr. Ess. Inst. iv. 1864, 82 (wrong).- 



Allen, Am. Nat. iii. 1869, 576 (corrects the error). Coues, Key, 1872, 93. 

 Helmintbophaga swainsonii, Allen, Am. Nat, iii. i860, 513. 

 Vermivora swainsoni, Bp. CGL. 1838, 21. 



