BIEDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 269 



Corone americanus Boucakd, Catal. Avium, 1876, 202, no. 8808. 



Corone americana Shaepb, Cat. Birds, Brit. Mus.. iii, 1877, 34, part (Toronto, 

 Ontario ; " Upper Canada" ) . 



Cormis frugivorus Codes, Proc. Ac, Nat. Sci. Piiila., 1875, 346 (ex Corvusfrugi- 

 vorus, the common crow, Bartram, Travels, 290; Pennsylvania); Check List, 

 2d ed., 1882, no. 340.— Ridgway, Nom. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 282.— 

 (7)Nehelin6, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 168 (Galveston Bay and near 

 Brazos R., s. e. Texas).- Meheiam, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 236 

 (Point du Monts, prov. Quebec, Canada) . — Chamberlain, Bull. Nat. Hist. 

 See. N. B., i, 1882, 42 (New Brunswick, sum. resid. ).—(?) Ogilby, Sclent. 

 Proc. Roy. Dubl. See, iii, 1882, 49 (Navarro Co., n. e. Texas, resident; 

 habits) . 



C[orvus'] frugivorus Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 417. 



CORVUS AMERICANUS PASCUUS Coues. 

 FLOKIBA CROW, 



Similar to C. a. americanus, but averaging smaller, except bill and 

 feet. 



Adult maZe.— Length (skins), 413-482.5 (452); wing, 279.5-324 (304); 

 tail, 163-185.5 (175); exposed culmen, 48-55.5 (51.6); depth of bill at 

 nostrils, 18-20 (19): tarsus, 58.6-66.6 (62.5); middle toe, 36-38.5 (38)." 



Adult female.— LQugih (skins), 425.5-457.6 (438); wing, 293.5-311.6 

 (304); tail, 166.6-176 (169); exposed culmen, 48-53.5 (61); depth of bill 

 at nostrils, 18-20.6 (19); tarsus, 58.5-63.5 (62); middle toe, 37.5-39.6 

 (38). « 



Peninsula of Florida.* 



Conms americanus, var. fioridanus (not Corvus floridanus Bonaparte, 1826) Baird, 

 Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv.,,ix, 1858, 568 (near Fort Dallas, s. Florida; coll. U. S. 

 Nat. Mus.); ed. 1860 (Birds N. Am.), atlas, pi. 67, fig. 1.— Baird, Brewer, 

 and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1874, 247.— (?) Brown, Bull. Nutt. 

 Om. Club, iv, 1879, 10 (Coosada, Alabama). 



C[onms'] y&T. floridanus Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 560. 



\_Corvus americanus'] var. Corvus floridanus Baird, Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 427. 



[Corvus amerwanus] y&r. floridanus Coues, Key, 1872, 163. 



Corvus americanus . . . var. floridanus Coues, Check List, 1873, no. 228a. 



Corvus floridanus Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1874, 

 pi. 37, fig. 9 (bill). 



[Corvus americanus'] h. floridanus Codes, Birds N. W., 1874, 206 (synonymy). 



[Corvus americanus'] var. floridanus Hbnshaw, Orn. Rep. Wheeler's Surv., 1879, 

 305 (crit). 



Corvus frugivorus floridanus Ridgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., iii, Aug. 24, 1880, 

 184; Nom. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 282a.— Coues, Check List, 2d ed., 1882, 

 no. 341. 



C[orvus] f[rugivor as] floridanus Coues, Key, N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 417. 



Corvus americanus floridanus American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, 

 no. 488a.— Scott, Auk, vi, 1889, 319 (Tarpon Springs, Punta Rassa, and Key 

 West, Florida); 'vii, 1890, 311 (East Key, Florida).— Mortimer, Auk, vii, 

 1890, 341 (Orange Co., Florida; habits).— Bendiee, Life Hist. N. Am. Birds, 

 pt. 2, 1895, 413, pi. 4, figs. 13, 14 (eggs). 



a Six specimens. 6 (?) Also coast district of Georgia, Alabama, etc. 



