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NOKTII AMUKICAN 1MUD8. 



The coiis|)iouou,s iiaUi'il iiiciiilininous border loiiiid tlif cyu ol' soiiiu Tliiiislii's, with the 

 biiri' jipaw bciiiiid i(, not iip|in'<-i;ili|c. 



Tlieiv is litlh' (lincicm'c in loriii 

 betwt'ou the siiigli; species of (hdn)- 

 sivjUcs ami Minnis /ii>/i/i//ii/fiis, beycuul 

 the le.s.s decree of detiiiition oi' tlio 

 tiii-sal [ilates; and lint for the dif- 

 ferenee in eolonitiou (^iinitonn ])liiiu- 

 lieous instead of .uray alioxe ami 

 white lioneath), we would hai'dly be 

 inelined lo distinguish tlu; two ge- 



lievie'lllv (i't/riKscofitts citroliiunsi.s. 



The single s])eeies knoMii is lead-ci/lored, with black ca]), and chestnut- 

 red under tail-coverts. 



Galeoscoptes carolinensis, cusan. 



THE CATBIBD. 



jifiiscicii/iii nirnliiirnsis, I, INS. Syst. Nat. 1, 17t)ti, -i-^^. Tiirihia ciirnliiii-ii.ii.i, Liciir. 

 Vi'iz. lS'i:t, ;!8. - I)'(>l:iili;w, l.a .'^:i!,'rii's Culia, di.s. 1,><.|(I, ;')1. Or/i/nns uiro/iiiiii.sis, 

 ■l(isi;s, Nat. liiTimida, ISM, 27 (lircrds). Minms oiriiliiiciisix, (li;.vY, U.Miin, Hiiils 

 N. Am. l.S.'i'.i, .ill!. - r.;;v.\M, I'r. Mn.st. Sur. ISilT, (!!• (Iiiaf^iia). - l,niiii, I'r. 1!. .Art. 

 lust. (Woolwich), IV, ISlil, UV(ra.sl iirCascaclc Mis.K HiiliDsca/i/in cin'dhiii'ii.ii.i, V.th. 

 Mils. Hciii. i, 18r)(t, 8-J (type ol .,'i'iinsV -In. .loiii-. Oni. l.sr.S, 470 (Ciil.a). - - (il'ND- 

 l.Acll, h'l'iicit. 18(>j, 23(l(i'iilia, Very ciiiiiiMiiii). — S(i.,\ii;ii, Catal. Iiinls, Istil, (!, no. 

 8!t. — Sci.. .^ Sai.v. i'r. lS(i7, ^7."^ (.Mosipiild Coast). It.vmn, l!<v. l.sdl, iti. — 

 S.v.MiT.l.s, 17'J. — CiiDi'i i;, liird.sCal. 1. 'J:!. 



Fit;urcs : Ain. li. .\. II, ]>\. 1 li). - in. Oni. liiot;. II, pi. •>». - Vir.ii.i.nr, Ois. Am. Si|it. 

 II, pi. l.wii. -Wn.sciN, Am. drn. II, pi. .\iv, f. ;i. 



8p. Chak. Third i|iiill loiiL'csl : lirsl shnrlcr lliaii sixtli. I'ri'VailiiiL;' cnlcu' dark pluiiibc- 

 o!.s, liKiri' ashy bciu-alh. Crown and nape ilark siinly-lnowii. \ViiiL;> dark lirnvvii, (■(JL.'cd 

 with pluiulicous. Tail L'rci'ni.^li-black ; ihc latcr.-d Icatiiois Db.srincly tipped wilh phinilu'- 

 oiis. The lUider tiiil-euvcrt.s dark browuish-ehesiinil. Female smaller. I.eiii;lh, 8.8") ; 



wiiiu'. :i.b,"i; tiiil, l.nii: tarsus. I.O.'i. 



Il\r.. I'niteil ,<lal<'s. nerlli In Lake Wililiipefj, 

 we.-l 1(1 head of ( 'oliimbia. and Caseade Monil- 

 lains (Lovd): .sonlh to I'anama If. I!.; ("uba; 

 li.ihainas ; lli'rimida (b|-eeds). .\eeideillal ill 

 lli'li!^nlaiiil Island. iMimpi'. I taxai'a, Cordova, 

 and (iiialeiiiala. Sri,ATi:it ; Mosipiilo Coast, ScL. 

 \' ."^\i.v ; Orizaba (winter), Si .mkiiuast ; Yiieii- 

 laii. I.AUii. 



Western s|)eeiiiieiis have not ajiprocia- 

 bly loiiovr tails liii.ii Kasteiii. Central 

 .Aniencau exiiinples, as a nue, have the 



|)lninbe(ais of a nion' liluisii ca.sl tiian is usually seen in Nurtii Auierieaii 



skins. 



