TrunrD.K — TiiH THRrsiri'X tj 



.'i. T. aliciae. Oiiiyi-ili ilovi'-liiowii iiliovc; brciist aliiuisl while, with 

 brciid, hliickish spots; wIidIc siik; of hi'iid iiiiitiii-tii friiivish. \Viinr 

 4. 'JO; tail, ;i.2(» ; ciiIimi'ii, .77; tarsus, 1.15. Jfuh. Kasteiii Pinvinn' 

 Noi'tli Aiiicrica Iroiii slioio of Aret.ii; Ocean, Fort Yukon, and Kodiak 

 to Costa Riea. West to Missouri River. Ciiha. 

 b. A riitiKjiiciiiiiis iirhitiil liiKj (if huff. 

 A. T. swainsoni. 



Grcciiisli-olivc above, l)roa.st and .sides of head .stroiifily tiiiired with 

 liiiir. Spots on lireast broad, (hsliiirt, nearly black. Leii^'th, 

 7.l>0; winjr, :i.!l(); tail, L'.ild ; eiilnieii, .(J'j ; tarsus, 1.10. //-//». 

 Kastern and Middle I'roviiiees of North America. North to 

 Slave Lake, .sonlh to Eenador, west to East I[iiniholdt Monn- 



•''iii'^ van sii'ainsuni. 



Brownisli-olive aliove, .somewhat more rnlesecMit. on wiiij,'; breast 

 and head stronu:ly washed with dilute nil'ons. Spots on breast 

 narrow, scarcely daiker than back. Wiiiir, 3.85; tail, IJ.OO; cnl- 

 nien, .70; tarsus, 1.1(1. J/ah. VncWu: I'rovinco of United States. 



Gnatenmla var. ii x f alat lis. 



C Above olivaceous, lieeomiiisj al)riiptly more reddish on upper tail-eoverts 

 and tail. Spots as in xiriiiiisiiiii. but larj^'cr and l<'ss transverse, — more sharply 

 defined. An orbital rinj; of i)ale bull'. Nest on ground ; eggs blue, probably 

 unspotted. 



5. T. pallasi. 



Olivaceous of ujiper parts like usfiihitii.i. Reddish of ni)])er tail- 

 eovert.s invading lower part of rump; no marked dilference in 

 tint between the tail and its upper covi'ris. Flanks and tibiie 

 yellowish olive-lirown ; a liiint tinge of bull' aero.ss the breast. 

 Kggs plain. Wing. .'{.SO: tail, ;i.OO; culnien, .70; tar.sus, 1.20. 

 J/'(l>. Kastern Province (.fl'nited States (oidy?) . . yiw.pallasi. 

 Olivaceous of upper parts like siraiii.iinii. Reddish of tail not in- 

 vading the rump, and the tail deeiilely more eastaneons than the 

 upper covert.s. Beneath almost jiuro white; scarcely any biilf 

 tinge on breast; Hanks and tiliia- grayish or plumbeous olive. 

 Size smaller than .■iiriiiiiKoiii ; bill depressed. 'Wing, 3.50; tail, 

 2.(10; cnhneii, .(iO: tarsus, 1.1.5. J/„h. Western Proviiice of Xortli 

 America, I'rom Kodiak to Cape St. Lueas. East to East Humboldt 



Mountains . 



var. nanus. 



Olivaceous above, like preceding ; the upper tail-coverts scarcely 

 dill'erent from the back. Tail yellowish-rufbus. Beneath like 

 voinis. Size laiger than sinii,is<wi. Wing, 4.20; tail, 3.35; eul- 

 men, .80; tarsu.s, 1.30. fl,,!,. Rocky Jfountain.s. From ' Fort 

 Bridger, south (in winter) to Southern Mexico . . var. a u duho n i. 



Turdus mustelinus, (Jmelin. 



THE WOOD THRUSH. 



Turdus vuMinvs, r,m:us, Syst. Nat. I, 1788, 817. -^ ArntmoN, On.. Riog. I, 1832, 372, 

 I-l. /3 ^--In. Mirds An,. Ill, 1811, 21. pi. HI. - ])•.),;■,. l,a Sagra.s Cuba Ois. 1810, 

 4it.-lU.ui., IJudsN. Am. 18.58, 212. -In. IW. Am. Bird.s, 18(il, 13. -Sci atki: 

 P. Z. S. 1S5(J, 294, and 18.-;9, 325. -Jones, Nat. in UormuJu, 2(5. - Gunulacii' 



