APPENDIX. 875 



COTJES KEY, 1884. 



262a. Juncohiemalis connectens. 



263. hiemalis Oregon as. 



264. hiemalis annectens. 



265. hiemalis canioeps. 



266. hiemalis doraalis. 



267. hiemalis cinereus. 



UNION LIST, 1886. 



000. [Not admitted in the List.] 

 567a. Junco hyemalis oregonus. 



568. annectens. 



569. caniceps. 

 .570a. cinereus dor.salis. 



570. cinereus palliatus. 



571. bairdi. 



2?il his. Add: Junco hiemalis bairdi. Baikd's Snow-bird. Head and neck 

 ashy-gray, paler on throat, tinged on hind-head with brown, the lores distinctly blackish. 

 Back, scapulars and adjoining wing-feathers pale rufous-brown, tinged with olivaceous; 

 rump and upper tail-coverts, with the lesser, middle, and outer wing-coverts grayish- 

 olive; inner webs of tertials dusky; primaries gray, edged with paler, tlie outermost witli 

 white; outer tail-feather mostly white, two next with white in diminishing amount. 

 Jugulum pale buffy-gray, contrasting with the white of the abdomen ; sides and flanks 

 cinnamon-bufl ; crissum dull whitish. Upper mandible dark brown, lower yellow; iris 

 yellow; feet pale brown. AVing 2.80; tail 2.75; bill 0.40; tarsus 0.80. A form lately 

 discovered in Lower California, resembling a bright-colored 9 J- oregonus, presenting the 

 peculiar combination of "pink" sides with yellow eyes and under mandible. Pr. U. S. 

 Nat. Mus., vi., Oct. 1883, p. 155. 



I 572. Junco insularis. 



267 /er. Add: Junco insularis. Guadalupe Snow-bird. Resembling the so-called 

 /. annectens; darker, and with somewhat different proportions. Crown and nape dark slate; 

 lower tail-coverts dusky, the feathers edged with whitish; lores blackish. Wings and tail 

 relatively short: wing 2.55-2.85; tail 2.30-2.60; bill 0.37 long, 0.27 deep. (In annectens, 

 etc., wing and tail about 3.00.) Added to our Fauna by the inclusion of Guadalupe Island. 



268. Spizella monticola. I 559. Spizella monticola. 



I 559a. monticola ochracea. 



268 Jis. Add: Spizella monticola ochracea. Western Tree Sparrow. Like the 

 last: above, paler, with sparser, sharper and narrower dorsal streaks, sides and throat more 

 ochraceous. Washington Territory. Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, Oct. 1882, p. 228. 



269. Spizella domestica. 



270. domestica arizonse 



271. agrestis. 



560. Spizella socialis. 



560a. socialis arizonee. 



563. pusilla. 



000. [Not admitted in the List.] 

 271 iJs. Add: Spizella agrestis arenacea. Texan Field Sparrow. Like S. 

 agrestis, but with the rufous replaced by brownish-ash; slightly larger, with longer tail and 

 somewhat stouter bill. Wing 2.50; tail 2.90; culmen 0.35. A form lately described as 

 migratory, or perhaps a winter resident, in Southern Texas. The Auk, April, 1886, p. 248. 



I 564. Spizella wortheui. 

 271 ter. Add: Spizella wortheni. Wortiien's Field-sparrow. Resembling S. 

 affrestis. Much less lufous, with broader black dorsal streaks, no rufous auricular streak 

 nor lateral pectoral spot, a distinct white eye-ring, and slenderer bill. Wing 2.70; tail 

 2. 50; bill 0.40; tarsus 0.70. Western Texas and New Mexico. Apparently a good species, 

 approaching S. alrigidaris in some respects, especially the coloration of the upper parts. Pr. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., vii., 1884, p. 259. 



272. Spizella pallida. 



273. breweri. 



274. atrigularis. 



561. Spizella pallida. 



562. breweri. 

 565. atrigularis. 



