506 SYNONYMY OF VIREO SOLITABIUS 



fornia.)— ffamft. Jonrn. PMla. Acad. 1. 1847, 44 (California).— J!p. CA. i. 18i0, 330.- 

 Oeuit. Pr. Phila. Acad. 1851, IW.—Tkompt. Vermont, 1853, li.—Boy, Pr. Phila. Aoad. 

 1853, 309 CWisconsin).— TTenntc. Tr. Illinois Agrio. Soo. i. 1855, 582.— PrafieJi, ibid. 603.— 

 dundl. J. t. 0. 1855, 408 (Cuba).— Sci. PZS. 1856, 298 (Mexico).— .Brew). Pr. Boat. Soo. vi. 

 1856, 6 (Massachusetta).- Pu(». Pr. Ess. Inst. 1. 1856, 213 (same).— .Bd. BNA. 1858, 

 340.— 5c!. PZS. 1859, 375 (Oaxaca) ; 360 (Xalapa).— JCanfc Pr. Pliila. Acad. 1859, 191 

 (California).— Tftttis, Smiths. Eep. for 1838, 1859, 282 (Nova Scotia).— Coop. <e SmcW. 

 NHWT. 1860, 189 CWashington Territory) —WAeot. Ohio Agric. Eep. for 1860, 1861, 

 305.— iS. <e8. Ibis, 1860, 31 (Coban, Vera Vaz).-Brew. Pr. Boat. Soo. vii. 1860, 307 

 (Cuba).— Bom. Smiths. Eep. for 1860, 1861, 436 (Pennsylvania).— Oo««» <i Prent. 

 Smiths. Eep. for 1861, 1862, 410.— Verr. Pr. Ess. Inst. iii. i862, 148 (Maine).— Boordm. 

 Pr. Bost Soo. ix. 1862, 126 (Maine).— Hoy, Smiths. Eep. for 1864. 1865, 437 (Missonri).— 

 J>ress. Ibis, 1865, 481 (San Antonio, Tex.).—Mellwr. Pr. Ess-Inst; v. 1806, 87 (Canada 

 West).— ioKir. Ann. Lye. N. Y. viii. 1866, 285 (New York).— Brown, Ibis, 1868, 421 

 (Vancouver).— Oowj, Pr. Ess. Inst. v. 1868, 278 (New England).— Coues. Pr. Bost. Soc. 

 xiL 1868, 111 (South Carolina).— Ooop. Am. Nat. ili. 1869, 4'i9.—Tumi. B. E. Pa. 1869, 

 26; Phila. ed. Id.-Cope, Am. Nat. iv. 1£70, 395-6.— Trtppe, Pr. Ess. InaLvi. 1671, 117 

 (Minnesota, breeding).— Coiws, Key, 1872, 191, f. 66.— Gundi. J. f. 0. 1872, 403 (Cnba).— 

 Mayn. Pr. Bost. Soc. xiv. 1873, 310.— Gentry, Pr. Phila. Acad. 1873,354 (nestl.-JlfeiT. 

 Am. Nat. viii. 1874, 7-8.— Coop. Am. Nat. viii. 1874, 17.— Cones, Am. Nat. viii. 1874, 

 541.— OoMes. BNW. 1874, bB.-JIensh. List B. Ariz. 1875, 157 (Arizona).— HeMft. Zool. 

 Expl. W. 100 Merid. 1875, 223 (Arizona, as migrant, with both var. CTssimond var. plum- 

 beus).— Gentry. LifoHist. 1876, 223.— J!fmi,(, BNE. 1877, Ki.—Brewtt. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 

 xi. 1875, 140 (Virginia).— AfcCaMZey, Boll. U. S. Geol.Smv. iii. u. 3,;877, toa (Texas). 



Vlreo SOlitlareus, Mayn. Pr. Bost. 

 Soc. xiv. 1872, 370. 



TlCPO solltarlns, Gregg, Pr. El- 

 mirn Acad. 1870, — . 



Lanias soUtarlus, Licht. " Proia- 

 Veiz. Mex. Viig. 1830, 2"; 

 J. t 0. 1863, 58. 



TlTco (Lanlvireo) soUtarins, Bd. 



IBSS.-Gundl. J. f. O. 1861, 



324 (Cuba).— Aiien, Pr. Eas. ^ ^„ IT. ,., . ... 



, . Fig. 59. — Vireo solitanus, naUiral B1Z&. 



Instiv. 1864, 67. 



Vlreo (Lanlvireo) solltaria, Bidgw. Ann. Lye. N. Y. x. 1874, 370 (lUinoia). 



VlreosylTla solltaria, Bd. Eev. AB. 1866, 347, flg.— Coop. B. Cal. i. 1870, 117 —Sumich. Mem. 

 Bost. Soc. i. 1869, 548 (Vera Cruz). 



LanlTirco solltarlus, AUm, Am. STat. iii. 1869, 507, 579.— J? .B. a R NAB. i. 1874, 373, pi. 17, 

 t. S.—Brew. Pr. Bost. Soc. xvii. 1875, 440 — £owr. Bull. Nat. Mna. n. 4, 1876, 18 (Tehuan- 

 tepeo),— iJtdsrao. Eep. Expl. 40th Par. iv. pt. iii. 1877, 450 (Humboldt Valley). 



Solitary Flycatcher, Steph. 1. c. 



Solitary or Blne-bcaded TIrco or Greenlet, Authors. 



Hab. — The whole of the United States, in wooded regions, and Canada. 

 South through Mexico to Central America. Cuba. Breeds at large f in the 

 United States, but chiefly north of the 40th parallel; winters extralimital, 

 with some probable exceptions. 



Ch. sp. — (J 9 Bemigibus x. Flavo-olivaceus, vertice et late- 

 ribus capitis ccEruleo-plumbeis, orbitis albis, loris fuscis ; infrh 

 albus, lateribus et axillaribus flavicantibus ; alls flavidalbido 

 Umbaiis necnon bifasciatis. 



$ ? , adult : A large and very stoutly-built species, with short, stout bill, 

 a, spurious primary one-fourth as long as the second quill, decided contrast 

 betwixt colors of back and head, and conspicuous wing-bars. Upper parts 

 yellowish-olive or olive-green (same shade as in V. oUvaceus), the crown 

 and sides of the head bluish-ashy in marked contrast, with a white lino 



