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315. Geothlypis trichas scirpicola Grinnell. 



TuLli YliLLuWTHKUAT. 



Synonyms — Geothlypis trichas, part; Geothlypis trichas occidentalis, part. 



Status— Breeds in the valleys of extreme southern Arizona and along the 

 lower Colorado River, but from the generally unfavorable nature of the region 

 outside of the latter district, it occurs in but small numbers, and at v^idely scat- 

 tered intervals. Found in summer in the vicinity of Tucson (Scott, 1888, p. 35), 

 on the San Pedro River { Swarth, 1904b, p. 56), and on the lower Colorado Riv- 

 er (Mus. Vert. Zool.). For the use of the name scirpicola for the breeding yel- 

 lowthroat of southern Arizona, see Swarth, 191 2, p. 71. 



316. Icteria virens longicauda Lawrence. 



Long-tailed Chat. 



Synonyms — Icteria viridis; Icteria longicauda. 



Status — Abundant summer visitant in the Lower Sonoran river valleys, and 

 through the Upper Sonoran zone in the lower canons of the mountain ranges. 

 Found in summer at Fort Mohave, Fort Whipple, Fort Grant, Tucson, Fort 

 Apache, Huachuca Mountains, etc. 



3 1 7. Wilsonia pusilla pileolata ( Pallas ) . 



PiLi:oLATED Warbler. 



Synonyms — Myiodioctes pnsilhis; Myiodioctcs piisillns pileolatns, part; My- 

 iodioctes pilcolatus; Sylvania pusilla pileolata; Sylvania pusilla, part. 



Status — The only breeding record for Arizona is that of Coues (1866a, p. 71 ) 

 who reported the species as a common summer visitant about Fort Whipple, where 

 he found it from May to September. Tt is an exceedingly common migrant in al! 

 parts of the state, and one that is found at all altitudes. 



318. Wilsonia pusilla chryseola Ridgway. 



Golden Pileolated Warbler. 



Synonyms — Myiodioctes pnsillns pilcolatus, part; Sylvania pitsilla, part. 



Status — Occurs ''during migration southward and eastward to 

 Arizona (Pinal County, September. October; Lowell, April; Fort Verde, May; 

 San Francisco Mountains, August 31; Cienega ; Tucson)'' ( Ridgw^ay, 1902, p. 

 714). Observed as a common migrant in the Colorado Valley, between Cheme- 

 huevis Valley and Potholes in the spring of 1910 (Mus. Vert. Zool.). 



319. Setophaga ruticilla (Linnaeus). 



American Redstart. 



Status — Its occurrence in Arizona is based upon the record by Scott (1888, 

 p. 36), of two specimens, an adult male taken by himself in the Santa Catalina 

 Mountains, 4500 feet elevation, August 12, 1884, and another takt;n by Herbert 

 Rrown at Tucson 



