78 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



[B C , R57i, C 675.] 

 GEOG. DIST. Coast of Louisiana. 



211.1. Rallus scottii (SENN.). 

 Florida Clapper Rail. 



Rallus longirostris scottii SENN. Auk, V. July, 1888, 305. 

 Rallus scottii SENNETT, Auk, VI. April, 1889, pp. 165, 166. 



[B , C , R C .] 

 GEOG. DIST. Western Florida (salt marshes). 



[211.2.]. Rallus longirostris caribaeus RIDGW. 



Caribbean Clapper Rail. 



Rallus longirostris caribceus RIDGW. Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, V. 

 July, 1880, 140. 



[B-, C-, R-, C-.] 



GEOG. DIST. West Indies and Gulf coast of Mexico, north to 

 Texas (Corpus Christi and Galveston). 



212. Rallus virginianus LINN. 



Virginia Rail. 



Rallus virginianus LINN. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 263. 

 [B 554, C 467, R 572, C 677.] 



GEOG. DIST. North America, from the British Provinces south to 

 Guatemala and Cuba. 



GENUS PORZANA VIEILLOT. 



SUBGENUS PORZANA. 

 Porzana VIEILL. Analyse, 1816, 61. Type, Rallus porzana LINN. 



[213.] Forzana porzana (LINN.). 



Spotted Crake. 



Rallus porzana LINN. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 262. 

 Porzana porzana BOUCARD, Cat. Av. 1876, 7. 



[B C- R 573, C 678.] 



