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PLECTROPHANES LAPPONICUS. 



(LAPLAND BUNTING.) 



Fringilla lapponica, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 317. no. 1 (1766). 



Fringilla calcarata, Pallas, Eeise Russ. Reichs, ii. p. 710. no. 20, pi. E (1773). 



Plectrophanes calcaratus (Pall.), Meyer, Taschenb. Deutsch. Vogelk. i. p. 176 (1810). 



Hortulanus montanus, Leach, Syst. Cat. p. 16 (1816). 



Passerina lapponica (Linn.), Vieillot, N. Diet. xxv. p. 12 (1817). 



Emberiza calcarata (Pall.), Temm. Man. d'Orn. i. p. 322 (1820). 



Plectrophanes lapponicus (L.), Selby, Trans. Linn. Soc. xv. p. 156 (1827). 



Centrophanes lapponicus (Linn.), Kaup, Entw.-Gesch. eur. Thierw. pp. 158, 192 (1829). 



Passer calcaratus, Pallas, Zoogr. Ross.-As. ii. p. 18. no. 189, pi. 39 (1831). 



Plectrophanes grcenlandicus, Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 307 (1831). 



Narksarmiutak, Greenlandic (Benzon) ; SolskriMa, Icelandic (Benzon) ; Lapspurv, Norwegian ; 

 Lappsparfven, Swedish ; Lapinsirkku, Finnish ; Lerchen-Spornammer, German ; de Ijsgors, 

 Dutch. 



Figures notabiles. 



Richardson, Faun. Bor. Amer. 48 ; Audubon, Birds Amer. 365 ; Naum. Vogel Deutschl. 108 ; 

 Gould, Birds of Europe, 169 ; id. Birds of Great Britain, pt. xii. 



tf ad. pileo undique nigra, nuchee maculis paucis et fascia supraauriculari ab oculo postico ducta ochrascenti- 

 albis : collo postico lsete castaneo : dorso brunneo, plumis medialiter nigris, rufo lavatis et fulvescenti- 

 brunneo ntrinque limbatis, supracaudalibus latius marginatis : tectricibus alarum minimis cineraceis, 

 medianis nigricantibus extus fulvo limbatis, majoribus late rufo marginatis et albo terminatis : remi- 

 gibus brunneis, primariis extiis fulvescente limbatis, secundariis latius rufescente marginatis et albo 

 terminatis : rectricibus brunneis anguste fulvo limbatis, penultima versus apicem albo notata, ultima 

 conspicue et oblique albo fasciata, : gutture nigro : corpore reliquo subtus albo, pectore nigro notato, 

 hypochondriis nigro striatis : rostro flavicante, versus apicem nigro : pedibus nigris : iride brunnea. 



$ ad. mari similis, sed magis fulvescens : collo postico dilute castaneo : pileo nigricanti-brunneo, fulvo 

 medialiter vario : supercilio lato pallide ochrascente : regione oculari albida, regione parotica pallide 

 brunnea, postice nigricante : gula alba : corpore reliquo subtus albo, gutture imo et pectore superiore 

 nigricantibus, lateribus distincte brunneo striolatis. 



Ptil. hiem. similis ptilosi sestivse sed fulvescentior : plumis omnibus fulvescente marginatis : tectricibus alarum 

 latius rufescente marginatis : collo postico castaneo et gutture nigro marginibus fulvescentibus 

 obscuratis. 



Av. hornot. fulvescenti-brunnea, dorsi totius et verticis lateralis plumis nigricantibus, fulvo marginatis, hoc cum 

 supercilio ochrascenti-fulvis : collo postico dilute castaneo, fulvescente obscurato : ala ut iu adultis 



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