564 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSBTJM. 



Adult female.— Length (skins), 110.5-121 (115.7); wing, 49-51.6 

 (50.1); tail, 47-52.6 (49.7); exposed culmen, 13.5-15 (14.2); tarsus, 

 18.6-19.6 (18.9); middle toe, 11-12.5 (11.9).« 



Central California, including valleys of the Sacramento and San 

 Joaquin rivers, west slope of Sierra Nevada, and east slope of Coast 

 Range (at least in part), reaching to or near the coast in Monterey, 

 San Luis Obispo, and Los Angeles* counties; north to Shasta and 

 Siskiyou counties; south to Kern County (Fort Tejon; Kernville; 

 south fork of Kern River), occasionally to Los Angeles County 

 (Pasadena; Santa Monica Mountains). 



IThryothorua bemckii'] spilurus (not Troglodytes spilurus Vigors) Baibd, Eeview 

 Am. Birds, 1864, 122, part. 



[Thryothorus bewickii.'\ Var. spilurus Baied, Keview Am. Birds, 1864, 126, part. 



Tkryothorus beidckii, var. spilurus Baikd, Keview Am. Birds, 1864, 126, part 

 (Fort Tejon, California). — Baied, Brewer, and Eidqway, Hist. N. Am. 

 Birds, i, 1874, 147 part.— Nelson, Proc. Bost. Soo. N. H., xvii, 1875, 357 

 (Nevada City, California) . — Bendire, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., 1877, 113 (Camp 

 Harney, Oregon; descr. nest and eggs). 



Thryothorus bemckii . . . var. spilurus Coues, Check List, 1873, no. 485, part. — 

 Henshaw, Orn. Eep. Wheeler's Surv., 1876, 232 (Tejon Mts. and Walker 

 , Basin, s. e. California). 



[Thryothorus beunckii] c. spilurus Coues, Birds Northwest, 1874, 31, part (in 

 synonymy). 



[Thryothorus bewicW] y. spilurus Eidgway, Orn. 40th Parallel, 1877, 422 (Sacra- 

 mento, California). 



Thryothorus bewicki spilurus Henshaw, Eep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler's Surv., 1876, 

 232 (Tejon Mts., Kernville, and Walker Basin, s. e. California). — Coues, 

 Check List, 2d ed., 1882, no. 73, part.— Townsend (C. H.), Proc. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus., X, 1887, 227 (Baird and base of Mount Shasta, n. California, resident). 



T^hryothorusl b{ewicki'] spilurus ? Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 278, part. 



Thryothorus bewickii spilurus Goode, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 20, 1883, 346, 

 part. — American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1887, no. 719a, part. — 

 Fisher (A. K.), North Am. Fauna, no. 7, 1893, 134, part (Monterey, San 

 Luis Obispo, Tejon and Temploa Mts., etc., California). 



T\hryothorus'] bewickii spilurus Eidgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 551, part. 



Thryothorus spilurus Cooper, Orn. Cal., 1870, 69, part. — Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. 

 Mus., vi, 1881, 225, part (Eldorado City, California). 



Thryomanes bewicki spilurus Eidgway, Bull. Kssex Inst., v, Oct., 1874, 170 (Sac- 

 ramento, California, June); Nom. N. Am. Birds, 1880, no. 61ci, part. 



Thryomanes bewickii spilurus Bailey (Florence M.), Handb. Birds W. U. S., 1902, 

 446, part. 



Thryomanes bewicki, yS. spilurus Eidgway, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iii, Apr., 1878, 65 

 (Calaveras Co., California, Jan.). — Belding, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1879, 

 402 (Marysville and Calaveras Co., California; Stockton). 



Thryomanes spilurus Belding and Eidgway, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1879, 391 

 (Calaveras Co., California). 



Thryomanes bewicki leucogasier c. spilurus Cov^s, Birds Col. Val., 1878, 170, part 

 (in synonymy). 



o Four specimens. 



6 The breeding bird of the greater part of Los Angeles County is, apparently, T. b. 

 charienturus, but several localities are represented by the present form, probably as 

 stragglers. 



