BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERIOA. 103 
Amurican OrnrrHotoaists’ Union, Check List, 3rd ed., 1910, 128.—Bow1zs, 
Auk, xxviii, 1911, 172 (Puget Sound, winter resident).—Woop (N. A.), 
Fourteenth Rep. Mich. Acad. Sci., 1912, 183 (Charity Island, Michigan, 
breeding).—Brrtont, Fauna Parag., 1914, 39. 
[Oxyechus] vociferus Bonapartr, Compt. Rend., xliii, 1856, 417.—Smarrz, Hand- 
list, i, 1899, 154, part —Forsrsand Rosinson, Bull. Liverp. Mus., ii, no. 2, 
1899, 66, part (Nova Scotia; Jasper House; Bolafios, Jalisco; Coban, 
Guatemala). 
Oxyechus vociferus vociferus Tuayer and Banes, Condor, ix, 1907, 136 (Rosario, 
Lower California, Nov.)—Horssruceu, Ibis, 1916, 681 (Buffalo Lake, 
Alberta). 
Charadrius (Aegialites) vocifer GLoGER, Journ. fiir Orn., 1855, 108. 
[Oxyechus] vocifer Huine and Retcnenow, Nom. Mus. Hein. Orn., 1890, 335 
(Mexico). 
OXYECHUS VOCIFERUS RUBIDUS Riley. 
WEST INDIAN KILLDEER. 
Similar to O. v. vociferus but smaller and coloration darker. 
Adult male.—Wing, 135-165 (148.7); tail, 80-100 (88.5); culmen, 
19-22 (20.2); tarsus, 31-36.5 (34); middle toe, 19-22.5 (21.1).% 
Adult female.—Wing, 139-163 (150.3); tail, 83-106 (89.8); culmen, 
20-21 (20.4); tarsus, 32-36 (34.2); middle toe, 20-22 (20.7).° 
Greater Antilles: Cuba (San Diego de los Bafios; San Cristébal; 
Guamé; Guanaj4y; Santiago; Pifiar del Rio), Isle of Pines (Nueva 
Gerona), Haiti (La Vega, Puerta Plata, and Almercén, Santo Do- 
mingo), Jamaica (near Spanishtown), and Porto Rico (Manate; 
Mameyes; Comario; Caguas; Vieques Island). 
[Charadrius] torquatus (not of Pontoppidan, 1763) Linnavus, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, i, 
1766, 255 (Santo Domingo; based on Pluvialis dominicensis torquatus Brisson, 
Orn., v, 1760, 70, pl. 6, fig. 2) Guertin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. ii, 1789, 685. 
Oxyechus vociferus torquatus Banas and Zarrey, Am. Nat., xxxix, April, 1905, 
195 (Isle of Pines, Cuba; crit.). 
(?) [Charadrius] jamaicensis Mituer, Natursyst., Anhang, 1776, 117 (Jamaica; based 
on Browne, Jamaica, p. 477).—Gmeuin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. ii, 1789, 685.— 
LatHam, Index Orn., ii, 1790, 743.—Turton, Syst. Nat., i, 1806, 413. 
@ Sixteen specimens. b Nine specimens. 
Locality. Wing.| Tail. cub Tarsus. Meats 
MALES. 
Five adult males from Cuba.........-..0--0--eee eee eee e ee eee 153 92.4 19.6 33.5 21.4 
One adult male from Isle of Pines................2--e-eeeeeeeee 135 83.5 19.5 35.5 20 
Two adult males from Jamaica (November).......-.----------- 158.5 94 19.7 35.2 21.5 
Eight adult males from Porto Rico................eeneeeeeeee 145.3 85. 2 20.9 33.9 20.9 
FEMALES. 
Three adult males from Cuba.............0. cee ceee cece een eeees 157.3 95 20. 2 34 20.8 
Six adult males from Porto Rico..........-..0-sseeseeeeeeeeees 146.7 87.2 20.6 34.3 20.7 
