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Hematopus frazari Brewster, Auk, v, Jan., 1888, 84 (Carmen Island, Gulf of 
California; coll. W. Brewster); Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., xli, no. 1, 1902, 74 
(synonymy; range).—CHapman, Auk, v, 1888, 395.—AMERICAN ORNITHOLO- 
cists’ Union Commitree, Suppl. to Check List, 1889, 7; Check List, abridged 
ed., 1889, and 2d ed., 1895, no. 286. 1; 8rd ed., 1910, p. 183.—Bryanrt (W. E.) 
Proc. Calif. Ac. Sci., 2nd ser., ii, 1889, 275, 276 (Los Coronados Islands; 
San Quentin Bay; Magdalena Bay; Cerros Island; Santa Margarita Island; 
La Paz; habits)—Townsenp (C. H.), Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus., xiii, 1890, 
135 (Concepcion Bay, Lower California)—Snarrz, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 
xxiv, 1896, 117, part (Tres Marias Islands), 730 (mouth of Rio Zacatula, 
Colima).—Riweway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1896, 588.—GRINNELL 
and Daceert, Auk, xx, 1903, 33 (Los Coronados Islands, 2 specs., Aug.).— 
Sanvin and Gopmay, Biol. Centr.-Am., iii, 1903, 348, part (Los Coronados 
and Tres Marias Islands; Carmen Island).—Baiey (H. H.), Auk, xxiii, 1906, 
384 (near San Blas, Tepic; White Rock and Isabella Island, Tepic).— 
TuHayer and Banas, Condor, ix, 1907, 78 (Cerros Island; crit.), 80 (Nativadad 
Island, April). 
{?] Hematopus frazari Lane, Ibis, 1897, 303 (Arauco, Chile; fresh colors of un- 
feathered parts).—SHarre, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xxiv, 1896, 117, part 
(Arauco, Prov. Tarapac4, Chile; Prov. Santiago Chile; Paracas Bay, Peru).— 
Scuatow, Zool. Jahrb., iv, Heft 3, 1898, 663 (Chile, Nov.).—Satvin and 
GopMaN, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, iii, 1903, 348, part (Peru; Chile). 
[Hematopus] frazari SHanrE, Hand-list, i, 1899, 147, part (at least).—[?] ForBzs 
and Rosinson, Bull. Liverp. Mus., ii, no. 2, 1899, 63 (Chile). 
Hematopus frasert Extiot, North Am. Shore Birds, 1895, 210, 211, pl. 72. 
[Hezmatopus] frazari Exziot, North Am. Shore Birds, 1895, 252. 
HAMATOPUS PALLIATUS GALAPAGENSIS (Ridgway). 
GALAPAGOS OYSTER-CATCHER. 
Similar to H. p. frazari but color of back, etc., averaging darker 
(clove brown or darker); white on greater wing-coverts still more 
restricted (occupying less than distal half), under tail-covert immacu- 
late white, and wing and tail decidedly shorter but middle toe longer. 
Adult male.—Wing, 241-259 (250.9) ; tail, 90.2-99.5 (97. 1); culmen, 
78. 7-86 (82.1); greatest depth of bill, 11:5-13 (12.2); tarsus, 50- 
53.3 (51.7); middle toe, 41.4-43.5 (42.1).¢ 
Adult female—Wing, 241.3-259 (253.5); tail, 88.9-103.1 (97.7); 
culmen, 77.5-87.6 (82); greatest depth of bill, 12-18.5 (12.7); tarsus, 
48,5-55.9 (52. 5); middle toe, 40-48 (43.4).° 
Galapagos Archipelago (Albemarle, Barrington, Bindloe, Charles, 
Chatham, Gardner-near-Hood, Hood, Indefatigable, James, Nar- 
borough, Seymour, and Tower Islands; Delano Rock and isleis 
east of Jervis Island). 
Hematopus palliatus (not of Temminck) ScLateR and Sanvrn, Proc. Zool. Soc. 
Lond., 1870, 323 (Indefatigable I., Galapagos Archipelago) —SuNDEVALL, 
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1871, 125 (Galapagos).—Satvin, Trans. Zool. Soc. 
Lond., ix, 1876, 502 (Indefatigable I.; habits, etc.). 
@ Seven specimens. 6 Nine specimens. 
