BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA 215 



[Bonasa] cupido Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 277, No. 9831. 



Tympamuhus cupido Tavesner, Can. Water Birds, 1939, 172 (field chars. ; Canada). 

 — Shetter, Wils. Bull., li, 1939, 46, in text (Michigan; speed of flight).— 

 Petrides, Trans. 7th North Amer. Wildlife Conf., 1942, 318 in text (age indi- 

 cators in plumage). 



Cupidonia americana Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xiv, 1857, 428. 



Tympanuchus cupido americcmus American Ornithologists' Union, Check-list, 

 ed. 4, 1931, 85.— Baerg, Univ. Arkansas Agr. Exp. Stat. Bull. 258, 1931, 53 

 (Arkansas; distr.; descr.).— Nice, Birds Oklahoma, rev. ed., 1931, 79 (Okla- 

 homa).— Bent, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 162, 1932, 242 (life hist.; distr.).— 

 Roberts, Birds Minnesota, i, 1932, 385 (Minnesota; habits; distr.).— DuMont, 

 Wils. Bull., xliv, 1932, 237 (Iowa; spec.).— Harrold, Wils. Bull., xlv, 1933, 19 

 (Lake Johnston, Saskatchewan). — Youngs worth. Auk, 1, 1933, 124 (Sioux 

 City, Iowa; numerous in autumn; breeds). — Esten, Auk, 1, 1933, 356 in text 

 (Indiana; 150 birds seen at Jasper- Pulaski Game Reserve). — ^Johnson, Wils. 

 Bull., xlvi, 1934, 3 (habits, nw. Minnesota).— Monson, Wils. Bull., xlvi, 1934, 

 43 (Cass County, N. Dak.; common). — Taverner, Birds Canada, 1934, 160, in 

 text, pi. 19a (col. fig.; distr.; characters). — Breckenridge, Condor, xxxvii, 1935, 

 269 (Minnesota). — McCreary and Mickey, Wils. Bull., xlvii, 1935, 130 in text 

 (se. Wyoming; rare). — -Youngworth, Wils. Bull., xlvii, 1935, 217 (nests. Fort 

 Sisseton, S. Dak.). — Long, Bull. Univ. Kansas Sci., xxxvi, 1935, 232 (w. Kansas, 

 November) .—Trautman, Auk, Hi, 1935, 321 (Ohio).— Schmidt, Wils. Bull., 

 xlviii, 1936, 196 (Wisconsin; winter food). — Alexander, Univ. Colorado Stud. 

 Zool., xxiv, 1937, 87 (Boulder County, Colo.; hypothetical) .—Beebe, Wils. Bull., 

 xlix, 1937, 35 (Upper Peninsula Michigan, recently spread). — Groebbels, Der 

 Vogel, ii, 1937, 137 in text (courtship dance), 166 (data on breeding), 239 in 

 text (number of eggs), 397 in text (time of day of hatching). — Bagg and 

 Eliot, Birds of Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, 1937, 172 (introduced 

 unsuccessfully). — Sutton, Ann. Carnegie Mus., xxvii, 1938, 178 (Tarrant 

 County, Tex.; probably breeds). — Oberholser, Bird Life Louisiana, 1938, 190 

 (Louisiana; casual winter visitor). — Todd, Auk, Iv, 1938, 274 in text (old w. 

 Pennsylvania record erroneous; should be Kentucky). — Bennett, Blue-winged 

 Teal, 1938, 38 in text (market hunting). — Niedrach and Rock'well, Birds of 

 Denver and Mountain Parks, 1939, 61 (c. Colorado; rare; food habits; spec). — 

 Hammerstrom, Wils. Bull., U, 1939, 105 in text (Wisconsin; life hist.). — 

 Campbell, Bull. Toledo Mus. Sci., i, 1940, 61 (Lucas County, Ohio; extirpated 

 by 1880). — Long, Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., xliii, 1940, 440 (Kansas; formerly 

 abundant ; now rare in east, and uncommon in western part) . — ^Goodpaster, 

 Journ. Cincinnati Soc. Nat. Hist., xxii, 1941, 13 (sw. Ohio; almost extirpated). 

 — Hamerstrom, Hopkins, and Rinzel, Wils. Bull., liii, 1941, 185, footnote 

 (winter food). 



[Tympanuchus] cupido americanus Groebbels, Der Vogel, ii, 1937, 139 in text 

 (courtship), 238 in text (covers eggs). 



Tympanuclms cupido americus Bennitt, Univ. Missouri Studies, vii. No. 3, 1932, 

 25 (Missouri; uncommon resident). 



Tympanuchus americanus Ridgway, Auk, iii, 1886, 133 (nomencl.). — American 

 Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, No. 305, part ; ed. 2, 1895, No. 305, 

 part. — Seton, Auk, iii, 1886, 153 (Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie, Manitoba), 

 329 (Westboume, w. Manitoba) .—Evermann, Auk, v, 1888, 349 (Carroll 

 County, Indiana; rare). — Thompson, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xiii, 1891, 514 

 (Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; claimed to be of recent occur- 

 rence and increasing). — Goss, Hist. Birds Kansas, 1891, 225 (Kansas; common; 



