168 SYNONYMY OP THRYOTHOEUS LUDOVICIANUS 



C. Small. Upper parts not uniform, the back being streaked lengtliwise ; 

 ' flanks scarcely or not barred. 



e. Bill about J as long as head ; crown plain ; streaks of back confined 



to interscapnlar region Tblmatodytes ( T. palustns). 



f. Bill scarcely or nor | as long as head ; crown streaked, like the whole 



back CisroTHORUS (C. stellaris). 



Species of all these sections, excepting typical Thryothorus, 

 occur in the Colorado Basin. The synonymy of Thryothorus' 

 ludovicianus * is subjoined, together with a figure of the same 



*Tbryothorn8 ladoviciaiias.— Carolina Wren. 



a, ludovicianus. 



MotaclUa troglodytes, var. y, Om. S»f. i. pt. ii. 1788, ggj, no. 4fiy(Buff.v. 361; PE, 730, f. 1). 

 Sylvia ludOTiClana, ia<i. 10. ii. 1790, 548, u. 150 (also based on Buffon). (ffot o/ p. 535, 

 no. 105). 



Motnciiln luaovislana, Tun. SN. i. 1806, 613. 



Troglodytes ludovicianus, "Licht. Verz. 1823, 35".— Bp. Joum. Thila. Acad. iv. 1824, 20.— 

 Bp. Ann. Lye. N. Y. ii. 1826, 93.— Nutt. Man. i. 1833, i29.—And. OB. i. 1831 , 399, pi. 78.— 

 ,Aud. Syn. 1839, 7i.—Jud. BA. ii. 1841, 116, pi. in.— Girand, BLI. 1844, 75.— JVoodk. 

 Sitgr. Rep. 1853, 67.—Gerhardt, Naum. iii. 1853, 31.— Hoy, Pr. Phila. Acad. 1853, 

 313 (Whcoamn).— Read, Pr, Phila. Acad. 18.53, 399 (Ohio}.—Kennic. Tr. III. Agric. 

 Soc. i. 1855, S83.—Praucn, Tr. III. Agrio. Soc. i. 1855, S03.—Mazim. J. f. O. 1858, 110.— 

 Gosse, Alabama, 1859, S3.— Hoy, SmitliB. Rep. for 1864, 1865, 438 (MisBOuri).— Moj/;!. B. 

 Fla. 1873, .17. 



Thryothorus ludovicianus, £/>. CGL. 1838, 11.— Biirned, Pr. Boat. Soc. iv. 1851, 116.— Srf. 

 Cat. AB. 1861, W.— Barnard, Smiths. Rep. for 1860, 1861, 436.- Coufs If Prent. Smiths. 

 Rep. for 1861, 1862, 410.— Bd. Kev. AB. 1864, 123.— ? Dress. Ibis, 1865, 484.— Law. Ann. 

 Lye. N. Y. Till. 1866,283 (Long Island).— Ooims, Pr. Bosl. Soc. xii. 1868, 108.— Allen, 

 Mem. Bost. Soc. i. 1868, 523.— Tm™S. B. E. Pa. 1669,27; Phila. ed. 20 (wintering).— 

 Coues, Pr. Phila. Acad. 1871, 19.— Oouea, Am. Nat. 1871,367.- ^i/eu, Bull. MCZ. ii. 187!, 

 266 ; iii. 1872, 125, 175 (Kansas). —Allen, Am. Nat. vi. 1872, 265.—Scoa, Pr. Bost. Soc. XV. 



1872, Wl.— Coues, Key, 1872, 86, f. 29 Snom, B. Kansas, 1873, B.— Allen. Am. Nat. vii. 



1873, 363.— Ridg. Am. Nat. vii. 1873, 550, 605; viii. 1874, 198.— Merria7li, Am. Nat. viii. 



1874, 8, 86.— Coues, BNW. 1874, 29. 



Thryothorus ludovicianus var. ludovicianus, Bd. Br. ^ %. NAB. i. 1874, 142, pi. 9, f. l. 



Tbrlothorus ludovicianus, Bd. BNA. 1858, .361. 



Thryotorus ludovicianus, Bp. CA. i. 1850, 220. 



Motacllla caroliniana, Bartr. Trav. Pla. 1st Am. ed. 1791, 291. 



Certhla caroliniana, JVils. AO. ii. 1810, 61, pi. 12, f. 5.—Bp. Joum. Phila. Acad. iv. 1824, 28. 



Troglodytes aruiidlnaceus, Vieill. OAS. ii. 1807, 55, pi. 108 {not the account of habits). 



Thryothorus arundlnaceus, " Less. EZ. 1840, 263 (syn. excl.) ". 



Thryothorus llttoralls, Vieill. "Nouv. Diet. d'Hlst. Nat. xxxiv. 1819, 56". 



Thryolhotus louisianee, "£e»s. RZ. 1840, 263" (in part), 



Troglodyte dc la Loulslane, Svff. •' v. 361"; (PE. 730, f. l).—Bodd. Tabl. PE. 1783,46. 



Roltclct de la lonlslane. Buff. pe. 730, f. l. 



Louisiana Warbler, Lath. Syn. Suppl. ii. 244, n. 16 (not o/Syu. ii, pt. ii. 480, no. 101). 



Troglodyte des Roseaux, yieill. (1807 jiec 1819). 



Carolina Wren, (ireat Carolina Wren, ^K«Aor». 



b. berlandieri. 



Thrlothorns berlandieri, Couch. MSS.—Bd. BNA. 1858, 362; ed. of I860, pi. 83, f. 1. 

 Thryothorus berlandieri, Bd. Rev. AB. 1864, 124.— Coues, Am. Nat. V. 1871, 367. 

 Thryothorus ludovicianus var. berlandieri, Coues, Key, 1872,86.— Ooucs, BNW. 1874, 29.— 

 Bd. Br. Sflty. NAB. i. 1874, 144, pi. 9, f. 2. 



Hab.— Eastern United States; north to New York. "Var. ba-Iandieri, 

 Valley of the Rio Grande. 



