388 



ALW-TOUIDF'IS, 



:] ■ 



'' iff 



or Hi'pia-liinwii atiovt' ; ludiul Icm^'iluiliiiiil xtripcs mi tlic Hanks, latonil fcatlicrs of the crisHiiiii, 

 mill ImimIit III' till' wiii^', wliili'. Itill and li'Diilal hIiIi-IiI (in uiliilt) l>i'i^'li( M'iI, ilii- eiulnf tlic roiniii' 

 yi'llowisli ^Mi'i'.i ; li';,'s ami I'ril j^riiMi (in iil'i'), tlu' ui>|iL'r jiail of tlii' tiliia sfaiirt. 



At I'roiilal sliiflil luiindril ur iminlril posli'iiiiiiy. 



1. O. cbloropiiB.* Wiiij,', (i.(i(i-7.iM> iiulii's ; culnifii, iinliuliii^,' IVontal sliiclil, 1 ")() 1.7."); 



lursiis, l.jM>-2.<Ht; niidiili' till', 2.-jr>. Mark ^,'iirnisli tpjivi'. //uli. I'uJa'aiftif lti'j,'i(iii. 

 B« Froiitiil sliii'M tninrati' |H>sti'iiiirly. 



2. O. galeata. Win,;,', V).M -7.'S> iiiclirs ; liill, Inmi riiil oi' I'liiMlal -iliii'lii, l.7n-l.s"i ; liusiis, 



2. 1(i-2.;t0; niiiiilli' lin', 2.5(1-2.(10. Hack, scj'iPiilars, anil nini|i. dark si'iiia-lirown (nunc 

 iiliviiii'iius anli'iicii'ly), disliiiitly dillrrriit rnun llir i dear iilnnilinms of llir lnwrr |iarl> ; 

 lah ral I'lMtiii'is of llii' crissiiir "iilin ly imri' wliili'. Jlnh. Nmlli and Middli', ami niii< li 

 of Mill, .Ainriica. and Wi'st ii, lirs. 



3. O. Oa.maui.- WIiil;, !). Id im lii's ; liill, from I'lid of fronlal siiiild, l.'.Mi; (ai.siis, 2.(;(i; 



middle lor, 2. SO. llaidi dark slali', sli^diliy linj,'('il willi dark sooty luown, not di.-iiiH ll\ 

 dilfi'ii'nl from tlic dark slaly |ilnmlii'oiis of tlir lower parts ; lateral feal!iei>. of the rii.-Miiii 

 liordered with lilai'ki.sh slate. IIkIi. Vicinity of Luke 'I'iticaca, I'eni. 



Gallinula galeata. 



THE FLORIDA GALLIinTLE. 



Cir.i- fiii/iiitii, l.Kicr. Vevz. DouM. ^x•2■^, so, IKP. H2(i. 



Oalliiiii/Uiiiikul,!, Hdnac. Am. ( »rii. IV. l,s;!2. 128. — Nl'lT. Miin. II. ISItl, 221. - ('.\s.s. in Hiiinr.s 



It. N. Am. IS.IS, 7;V.'. — \i.\ut\>, It. N. Am. IS.O!), no. ^m. - Coi i..s. Key, 1S72, 27.''. ; (lnvk 



List, lH7;i, no. 172 ; 2(1 cd. 1882, no. (181 ; Birds N. \V. 1871, .""iJo. - liinow. Noni. N. Anr. I!. 



1881, no. rp7!". 

 Gnlliiudii chi'di-d/iii.i, I'.owi'. Syimii. 1828, li.'td (nee L.viii. ). - Ai'D. Orn. lUog. III. l8:(r>, 'Mu, 



pi. 221 ; .Synop. 18:ilt, 210 ; I'.. Am. V. 18 12, l;!2, pi. i!()4. 



TiAit. Tile whole of tropical and tem|)erale America, north to Canada, south to r.ra/il and 

 Chili. 



Si'. Cii.Mi. Atliilt : Frontal ])late larj^e, oliovale, Irnncated or sli^ditly eonve.x po.-^leriorly, ll.ii 

 and smootli, or ttuniil mid corriij,'ated. liill shorter than the head, rather thick, conipic»cd. 

 Head, neck, and entire lower parts dark idnnilieons, with a Muisli cinereous cast, frei|nently ni;iily 

 Mack on the head anil neck, and j,'eiierally li,i,diter (in antninnal and winter specimens ipiile whid ) 

 on the uhilomen. (!ri.ssum white, the middle feathers Mack ; fe.ithers of the Hanks widely ed^d 

 with wlii((', ])rodiicini,' liroad stripes ; ed^'e of tlu^ win;;; and ed;,'e of outer primary white, rppi r 

 ])arts dark russet-, or .se])ia-hidwii, darker on tlu^ rump. Dili and frontal shield liiij,dit scarlcl in 

 life, the end of the former ^'roeiiisli yellow or lirij^dit yellow ; iris lirown ; lej^s and feet yellowidi 

 '.{reen, the joints ashy Mne ; iipjier ]>arl of the naked tihiie scarlet. Yniiii(i: Siinil.'ir, Init fronlal 

 sliield rudimenlary, tiie hill hrownish, )paler at the tip; the whole lower parts snifiised wilh 

 whitish, and the head mi.\ed with the same, pariicuhuly the throat, wliiidi is soniutinies whoilv 



' (iAi.i.iNit.A nii.oKoi'iT,s. The iMiropcan (inllinnlc or Miiiirdicii. 



Fiilini rlihro/iii.i, LiNN. S. N. imI. 10, 17r>S, ir.2 ; ed. 12, 17()(!, 2.''.8. 



h'li/liinil.i ch/iini/iiis. Lath. Ind. Orn. II. 1700, 770. — Nacm. Viij;. IVntscld. l.'s'. 1S:!8, .'.sT, 

 111. 210. -r.oNAi'. Comp. List, 18:!8, .fin. - Ki;y.s. k lii..Ns. Wiili. Kur. 1810, (i8. - 

 Macoii.i.. Man. II. 117. — (iliAV, (icn. 15. III. 1840, im ; (at. Hril. H. l.S(i3, 1,80. 



Sfariiiiriilii, ,ii'jilfiilriiiiiii/l\ liuKlIM, N'iif,'. Kclltschl. ISDl, 704. 



Fiilicafitm, (!mi-.i.. S. N. I. 1788, fii»7. 



Fiiliai MdCiihitii, (iMKI.. t. c. 701. 



FulieajUwipcH aw\ F. Jislii/iiiin,(iM\.\.. I. c. 7o2. 



CitmmoH anlliii\(li\ Vv.ss. IJiit. /nol. II. 1812, 121, jil. 22, up. tif,'. ; ct Anrr. 



Mimr-hni, Yakk. lirir. \\. ed. 2, III. 114, lifr ; ed. :i. III. 12!", lij,'. ; et Anr. 

 2 (iAl.i.iNli.A ("Jak.mam. (liiniian's (lidliinilc 



Qallinula Oarmani, Allen, Bull. Mus. Comj*. Zool. IlL July, 1876, 357 (Luke Titicaca), 



iiinn fiiiWIitrflitiiMriiiiiii --- -■^""- 



