284 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



588 <z. Pipilo maculatus megalonyx (Eaird). 



Spurred Towhee. 



Pipilo megalonyx Baird, B. N. Am. 1858, 515. 



Pipilo maculatus var. megalonyx Couhs, Key, 1872, 152. 



[B 394, C 205 b^ R 238 a, C 305.] 



Hab. Rocky Mountain region of the United States, west to the 

 Sierra Nevada and Southern California. 



588^. Pipilo macTilatus oregonus (Bell). 



Oregon Towhee. 



Pipilo oregpmts Bell, Ann. Lye. N. Y. V. 1852, 6. 

 Pipilo ma.ulatns var. o/egonus Coues, Key, 1872, 152. 



[B 392, C 205, R 238 />, C 303.] 



Hab. Pacific coast region, from Washington Territory south to San 

 Francisco, California. 



589. Pipilo consobrinus Ridgw. 



Guadalupe Towhee. 



Pipilo maatlatus consobrinus RiDGW. Bull. U. S. Geol. & Geog. 



Surv. Terr. II. No. 2, April i, 1876, 189. 

 Pipilo consobfinns RiDGW. Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, II. July, 1877, 60. 



[B — , C — , R 238 c, C — .] 



Hab. Guadalupe Island, Lower California. 



590. Pipilo chlomrus (Towns.). 



Green-tailed Towhee. 



FringUla cJilorura " Towxs." Aud. Orn. Biog. V. 1839, 336. 

 Pipilo chlorurtis Baird, B. N. Am. 1858, 519. 



[B 398, C 208, R 239, C 310.] 



Hab. Interior Plateau region of the United States, from the west- 

 ern border of the Plains to the Sierra Nevada, from about lat. 40*^ 

 south into Mexico. 



