166 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Vireo (Lanimreo) flavifrons Baied, Eep. Pacific E. K. Surv., ix, 1858, p. "xxxxv" 

 (=xxxv). 



Vireosylvm flavifrans Baird, Eeview Am. Birds, May, 1866, 346. — Salvin, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. Lond., 1870, 184 { Volcan de Chiriqui and Calovevora, Veragua). — 

 BouoAED, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., 1878, 53 (San Jos6, Costa Eica, Jan., 

 Mar.) . — Salvin and Godman, Ibis, 1880, 118 (Minca, prov. Santa Marta, 

 Colombia, Feb.). 



[ Fireos!/Zma] J?am/TOns ScLATEE and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 12. 



V\ireogyMa] flavifrom SoBSAS, Man. Vertebr. E. U. S., 4th ed., 1884, 76. 



Lanimreo flavifrons Laweence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 1868, 96 (San Jos6, Costa 

 Eica. — Feantzius, Journ. fiir Orn., 1869, 295 (Costa Eica). — Allen, Bull. 

 Mus. Comp. Zool., ii, 1871, 270 (s. Florida, resident) . — Baied, Bebwee, and 

 EiDGWAY, Hist. N. Am. Birds, i, 1874, 379, pi. 17, fig. 5.— Eidgway, Norn. 

 N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 140.— Meeeiam, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi, 1881, 

 228 ( Adirondacks, New York, breeding) . — Neheling, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, 

 vii, 1882, 11 (s. e. Texas, breeding).— Beown (N. C), Bull. Nutt. Orn. 

 Club, vii, 1882, 37 (Boerne, Kendall Co., Texas, 1 pair. Mar. 25).— Bailey 

 (H. B.), Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, viii, 1883, 38 (St. Simons I., Georgia, breed- 

 ing). — Goss, Auk, i, 1884, 124-126 (Neosho Falls, Kansas; nesting habits). — 

 Nutting, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vi, 1884, 392 (Ometepe, Nicaragua). 



Musdcapa sylvicola (not of Bartram) Wilson, Am. Orn., i, 1808, 117, pi. 7, fig. 

 3. — Bonapaete, Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., iv, 1824, 173. 



Vireo ochroleucus (not Musdcapa ochroleuca Gmelin'') CouES, Birds Col. Val., 1878, 

 494, in text. 



LANIVIREO PROPINQUUS (Baird). 

 VERA PAZ VIREO. 



Similar to Z. solita/rius soUtarius, but with very minute outermost 

 primary (much shorter than longest primary coverts), whole hindneck, 

 sides of neck, back, scapulars, and rump olive-green, anterior portion 

 of sides more extensively pale yellow and olive-green, and chest and 

 foreneck washed with pale yellow. 



Adult. — Pileum plain slate-gray; hindneck, back, scapulars, lesser 

 wing-coverts, and rump uniform olive-green; upper tail-coverts slate- 

 gray; wings (except lesser coverts) and tail dull slate color or dusky 

 with pale olive-green edgings, the middle and greater wing-coverts 

 broadly tipped with white, forming two conspicuous wing-bands, the 

 outer webs of tertials broadly edged with yellowish white, the inner 

 webs of remiges and rectrices broadly edged with pure white; supra- 



"■Muscicapa ochroleuca Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, 1788, 946 (New York; based on 

 Golden-throat, Flycatcher Pennant, Arctic. Zool., ii, 389; Oolden-throated Flycatcher 

 Latham, Gen. Synopsis Birds, Suppl., 173). — Latham, Index Orn., ii, 1790, 489. — 

 Stephens, Shaw's Gen. Zool., x, 1817, 376.— Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xxi, 

 1818, 471; Enc. M6th., ii, 1823, 814. 



Sylvia ochroleuca Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., xi, 1817, 187; Ene. M6th. ii, 

 1823, 446. 



Mlniotiltal ochroleuca Gray, Gen. Birds, i, 1848, 196. 



The original description indicates a bird very different from the present species, 

 and answers fairly well for Icteria virens. 



