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soutliward tkrough eastern Mexico, in State of Tamaxilipas, Vera 

 Cruz (Orizaba; Jalapa), Puebla (Tlalc6tepec; Jaguey de la Magda- 

 lena), etc.," to Guatemala (Cobdn; between Cobfin and Chis6c; 

 Sonteh; San Ger6nimo) and Salvad6r (La Libertad), casually to 

 Costa Rica (near San Jos6, 1 specimen). Accidental in Porto Rico. 



" Caprimulgus minor Forst[bk], Cat. An. N. A., 1771, 13." 



Ca'primulgus virginianus (not of Gmelin) Veeillot, Ois. Am. Sept., i, 1807, 55, 

 part, pi. 23 (text mixed with that pertaining to Chorddles virginianus). 



Ca'primulgus waferus Wilson, Am. Orn., v, 1812, 71, pi. 41, figs. 1, 2, 3 (eastern 

 U. S., probably near Philadelphia).— Bonaparte, Synopsis Birds U. S., 

 1828, 62; Proc. Zopl. Soc. Lond., 1837, 119 (Guatemala).— Swainson and 

 Richardson, Pauna Bor.-Am., ii, 1831, 336 (north shore of Lake Huron). — 

 Audubon, Orn. Biog., i, 1831, 422, pi. 82; v, 1839, 405; Synopsis, 1839, 31; 

 Birds Am., oct. ed., i, 1840, 155, pi. 42. — Nuttall, Man. Orn. U. S. and Can., 

 Land Birds, 1832, 614.— Thibnbmann, Fortpfl. Vog., 1854, pi. 42, fig. 17 

 (egg).— Willis, An. Rep. Smithaon. Inst, for 1858 (1859), 281 (Nova Scotia, 

 rare summer resident). — Trippe, Proc. Essex Inst., vi, 1871, 114 (Min- 

 nesota).— Redo way, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, 1880, 5 (crit.), 188; Nom. N. 

 Am. Birds, 1881, no. 354.— Mbrriam, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi, 1881, 231 

 (Adirondack Mts., New York). — Brown (N. C), Proc. Portland Soc. N. 

 H., 1882, [19] (Portland, Maine, rare); Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 

 40 (Boerne, Kendall Co., Texas,!* i spec, April 2), 149 (Houlton, Maine, 

 rare). — ^Aqersborg, Auk, v, 1885, 283 (s. e. South Dakota). — Hartert, 

 Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xvi, 1892, 568 (Rio Puerte, Sinaloa;6SierradeTepic;!> 

 Jalapa, Vera Cruz; San Geronimo, Sonteh, and Coban, Guatemala; La 

 Libertad, Salvador). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 

 1894, 385. 



Claprimulgus} voeiferus Maximilian, Journ. fiir Orn., 1858, 98. — Ridgwat, Ann. 

 Lye. N. Y., X, 1874, 376 (Illinois). — Hartert, Tierreich, Podarg., Caprim., 

 Macropt., 1897, 42. 



[Caprimulgus] voeiferus Sharpb, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 84. 



Antrostomus voeiferus Bonaparte, Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 8. — Cassin, 

 Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1851, 183; Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., ii, 1852, 

 122; Ca.t. Caprim. Mus. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1852, 13; Ulustr. Birds Calif., 

 Tex., etc., 1855, 236.— Brewer, N. Am. Ool., i, 1857, 84.— Baird, Rep. 

 Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 148; Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 112.— 

 Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1859, 367 (Jalapa, Vera Cruz); 1866, 137 

 (monogr.); Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 280; Journ. fur Orn., 1867, 268.— Salvin 

 and Sclater, Ibis, 1860, 275 (Coban and San Geronimo, Guatemala). — ^Ver- 

 RiLL (A. E.), Proc. Essex Inst., iii, 1862, 144 (Oxford Co., Maine, common 

 summer resident). — Blakiston, Ibis, 1863, 55 (Red River Settlement, lat. 

 50°, Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Red Lake R., Minnesota). — McIlwraith, 

 Proc. Essex Inst., v, 1866, 83 (Hamilton, Ontario). — ^AiiBN, Bull. Mus. 

 Comp. Zool., ii, 1871, 300 (e. Florida, wiuter resident); iii, 1872, 129, 179 

 (Leavenworth, Kansas). — Snow, Birds Kansas, 1873, 3. — Coues, Check List, 



oThe British Museum "Catalogue of Birds" (xvi, 1892, 570) lista two specimens 

 from western Mexico (Rio Fuerte, Sinaloa, and Sierra de Tepic), but these may be 

 A. V. macromystax. 



b Specimens from these localities may represent A. v. macromystax, especially the 

 second and third. 



