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133. Dendrceca palmarum hypochrysea Ridg. b — . c — . r nsa. (?) 



Yellow-bellied Red-poll Wurbler. 



134'. Dendrceca pinus (liartr.) Bd. b ids. c oi. r hi. 



Pine-creeping Warbler. 



135. biunis auricapillus (L.) Sw. b isg. c 92. r iis. 



Golden-crowned Thrush. 



136. Siurus nsevius (liodd.) Coues. B i87. c 93. r lie. 



Water Thrush. 



137. Siurus naevius notabilis Grimiell. b — . c — . r nca. (?) 



Wyoming Water Thrush. 



138. Siurus motacilla (V.) Bp. b 188. c 94. R in. 



Large-billed Water Thrush. 



139. Oporornis agilis (Wils.) Bd. b 174. c 95. r iis. 



Connecticut Warbler. 



140. Oporornis formosa (Wils.) Bd. b its. c 96. r 119. 



Kentucky Warbler. 



134. 

 135. 



133. D. p. hy-po-chry -s6-5. Gr. M, becoming Lat. hypo-, under, below, beneath, and xpi<r^o,, 

 gohU-n; rofernnj,' to tl.c un.lor parts of tl.is variety, whiel. are yellower than tl.oso of 

 palmarum. I roperly, %,„. in such connection sin.ply diminishes the force of the A^^i,. 

 Uy^-/,;,poln,cus. h/porhn/seus, meaning whit/./,, yellow/.s/, ; but the present is an estab- 

 lished usage m ornithology. 



Not in the orig. ed.- Since described by Ridgway, Bull. Nutt. Club, i, 1870, p. 84. 



D. pi'-niis. See Ildminthophaga pinus, No. 08. 



Si-Q'-rils aur-I-c3p-n'.liSs. Gr. tr./o,. I wave or brandish, and olpa, tail. The word is pre- 

 cisely equivalent to I.at. motarilla, I.>ench la>ch„pm,e, English u-a,,U,iL It was originally 



1«77 "'ooT «r"',"""""'^ •"'"" '"■'"'"" •'''''■"'■'"• <^^'^^ ^""^'«> «""■ ^'"«"" <^l»l'. ii. •'"• i 

 , ; • ''■,'.' , '-' ""'''''' *'"' ' '""« "" "-epresenting (>. ». - Lat. anvum, gold, an.l capiHus, hair : 

 golden-haired. (See Coues, ibid., p. ;J0.) S.. also l.ophaphau.s, No. 42. and PaL, No. 44. 



S. nag-vI-iSs. Lat. mrvus, a birth-mark, nevus, or spot ; whence mvvius, so marked or in 

 general, spotted in any way. . . '" 



S. n. na-t5'-bl-lls. I,at. mtahilis, notable, from uota, a note, and the ferniinalion -W,\- 



Not m the orig. ed. of the Che-'k List. Later described by It. Ridgway, from Grin- 

 nell s .M.S., m IV. Xat. Mus., ii. 1880, p. 12. Very doubtful. 

 S. mo-ta-cil'-ia. See Mtytarilla, No. 80. 



Op-5r-5r'-nIs S'-gl-lIs. Gr. i^uipa. the autumn, ami «>„„, a bird ; in allusion to the abun- 

 <lanee of the .species in the fall, in comparison with its scan-ity in tiie spring. - Lat. «.////.,, 

 agile from ,,,;,,, I act ; literally, do-able. that is. act-ive; the a.ljectival termination being 

 simply ai>plie.l to the root of the verb, both in Latin and Knglish. 

 140. O. f5r-m8'-s5. Lat.. /;.■,»<«,,, beautiful ; primitively, in the sen.se of shapely, well-formed. 

 m good or full proportion; fornu,, form. So said of Juno, in whose "lofty mind" 

 renuimed ;,«/„:,„,« /'„,/,//,, ^pnUvque injuria Jhnmr, h. e., of her slighted beauta. Verg., 



136. 

 137. 



138. 

 139. 



