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Texas, breeding) .—Porter, Auk, xvii, 1900, 72 (Newfoundland, 1 spec, 

 Sept. 8, 1899).— Carroll, Auk, xvii, 1900, 347 (Refugio Co., Texas, breed- 

 ing).— Bailey (Florence M.), Handb. Birds W. U. S., 1902, 398. 



IVireoJ noveboracensis Bom at aute, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 330, part.— Gray, Hand- 

 list, i, 1869, 380, no. 5750.— Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 123.— Sclatbr 

 and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 12, part. 



V[ireo} noveboracemis Cabanis, Mus. Hein., i, 1850, 63. — Coues, Key N. Am. 

 Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 334, part.— Rid&way, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 475, 

 part. 



Vireo noveberacensis Peabody, Rep. Orn. Mass., 1839, 298 (Massachusetts). 



Vireo novoboraeensis Cabot, Naumannia, ii. Heft iii, 1852, 66 (Lake Superior). 



Vireo noveboracends Woodhouse, in Rep. Sitgreaves' Expl. Zuiii and Col. R., 

 1853, 75. 



Vireo novxboracensis Coues, Am. Nat., ii, 1868, 576 (Texas and Indian Terri- 

 tory). — Tbippe, Proc. Essex Inst., vi, 1871, 117. 



Vireo (Lanivireo) noveboracends Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, p. 

 "xxxxv" (=xxxv). — GuNDLACH, Journ. fiirOrn., 1861, 324 (Cuba). 



Lanius novebracerms Lichtenstein, Preia-Verz. Mex. Vog., 1830, 2; Journ. fur 

 Orn., 1863, 58 (reprint). 



Vireo musicus Vieillot, Ois. Am. Sept. , i, 1807, 83, pi. 52. 



Musdcapa cantatrix Wilson, Am. Orn., ii, 1810, 166, pi. 18, fig. 6 (e. Pennsylva- 

 nia; coll. Peale's Mus.). 



Vireo cantatrix Bonaparte, Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., iv, 1824, 175. — Hay- 

 MOND, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1856, 290 (Indiana). 



VIREO NOVEBORACENSIS BERMUDIANUS (Bangs and Bradlee). 



BERMUDA VIREO. 



Very similar to V. n. noveboracensis in coloration, but usually 

 slightly grayer above and with sides and flanks less strongly washed 

 with yellow and olive; wing averaging shorter and tarsus longer. 

 (Intermediate in coloration between V. n. noveboracensis and Y. n. 

 maynardi, but decidedly smaller than the latter.) 



Adult male.— Length (skins), 113-123 (llY); wing, 57-60 (58.7); tail, 

 48-50 (49); exposed culmen, 9.5-10.5 (10); tarsus, 20-21 (20.6); middle 

 toe, 10-11 (10.3).« 



Adult female.— Wing, 58-59.5 (58.8); tail, 46-47 (46.7); exposed 

 culmen, 10.6-11 (10.8); tarsus, 20.2-20.4 (20.3).» 



Bermuda Islands; resident. '^ 



Vireo noveboracends (not Musdcapa noveboracensis Gmelin) Jabdine, Contr. Orn., 

 1848, 79 (Bermudas; resident). — Hurdis, Jardine's Contr. Orn., 1850, 5 

 (Bermudas). — Jones, Naturalist in Bermuda, 1859, 71. — Martens, Journ. 

 fiir Orn., 1855, 212 (Bermudas). — Bland, Ann. Rep. Smithson. Inst, for 

 1858 (1859), 287 (Bermudas).— Prentiss, Auk, xiii, 1895, 238 (Bermudas). 



Vlireol noveboracends Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 334, part. — Ridg- 

 WAY, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 475, part. 



« Three specimens. 



6 Three specimens, measured by Outram Bangs (see Auk, xviii, 1901, 252.) 



<^ Not a very satisfactory subspecies. 



