BIRDS Of ffOMH AND MIDDLE AMEMCA. 41 



rare summer visitant).— Bent, Auk, xxv, 1908, 26 (s. w. Saskatchewan, 

 breeding).— Visher, Auk, xxvi, 1909, 148 (White R. and Bad R., w. South 

 Dakota); xxviii, 1911, 11 (Harding County, South Dakota, 1 specimen, June 

 11).— Caeriker, Ann. Carnegie Mus., vi, 1910, 565 (Costa Rica).— Wayne, 

 Auk, xxviii, 1911, 485 (Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, breeding). 



[Coccyzus] eryihrophthalmus Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 111. — Lawrence, 

 Ann. Lye. N. Y., viii, 1866, 291 (vicinity of New York City).— Coues, Key 

 N. Am. Birds, 1872, 190.— ScLATERand Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 108 — 

 Gundlach, Journ. fur Orn., 1878, 160 (Porto Rico).— Forbes and Robinson, 

 Bull. Liverpool Mus., i, no. 2, 1898, 40 (Chicago and Grand Crossing, Illi- 

 nois). — Sharpe, Hand-list, ii, 1903, 164. 



C[occyzus] erythrophthalmus Gray, Genera Birds, ii, 1846, 457. — Ridgway, Man. 

 N. Am. Birds, 1887, 274. 



Coccygus erythrophthalmus Cabanis, Journ. fur Orn., 1856, 104 (Cuba; said to 

 breed !).— Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv.,ix, 1858, 77; Cat. N. Am. Birds, 

 1859, no. 70. — Gundlach, Journ. fur Orn., 1861, 415 (Cuba). — Schlegel, Mus. 

 Pays-Bas, i, no. 25 (Cuculi), 1864, 37. — McIl wraith, Proc. Essex Inst., v, 

 1866, 83 (Hamilton, Ontario).— Frantzius, Journ.- far Orn., 1869, 361 (Costa 

 Rica). — Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1874, 484, 

 pi. 48, fig. 5— Coues, Bull. U. S. Geol. and Geog. Surv. Terr., iv, 1878, 615 

 (Pembina Mountains, North Dakota, breeding); Check List, 2ded., 1882 no. 

 428.— Dalgleish, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, v, 1880, 73 (1 British Island, 1 

 Italian, record).— Bailey (H. B.), Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, viii, 1883, 40 (St. 

 Simons I., Georgia, breeding).— Zeled6n, Anal. Mus. Nac. Costa Rica, i, 

 1887, 123 (Barranca, Costa Rica). 



C[occygus] erythrophthalmus Cabanis and Heine, Mus. Hein, iv, Heft 1, 1862, 76, 

 footnote.— Ridgway, Ann. Lye. N. Y., x, 1874, 377 (Illinois). — Coues, Key 

 N. Am. Birds, 2d ed.,1884, 475. 



[Coccygus] erythrophthalmus Gundlach, Journ. fur Orn., 1861, 334 (Costa Rica). 



[Coccygus] erythropthalmus Cory, List Birds West Ind., 1885, 19 (Cuba). 



Erythrophrys erythrophthalmus Bonaparte, Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 40. 



[Coccygon] erythrophthalmus Heine and Reichenow, Nom. Mus. Hein. Orn., 1890, 

 202 (New York). 



C[occystes] erythrophthalmus Hartert, Kat. Vogelsamml. Mus. Senckenb., 1891, 

 147. 



Piaya erythrophthalma Lesson, Traite d'Orn., 1831, 141. 



Coccyzus dominicus (not Cuculus dominions Linnaeus) Nuttall, Man. Orn. U. S. 

 and Can., Land Birds, 1832, 556; 2d ed., 1840, 657, 



COCCYZUS LANSBERGI Bonaparte. 



LANSBERG'S CUCKOO. 



Adults (sexes alike) . — Pileum and sides of head (down to upper edge 

 of malar region) deep brownish gray (between deep neutral gray and 

 deep mouse gray), the crown somewhat more brownish; hindneck, 

 back, scapulars, proximal secondaries (tertials), rump, and upper 

 tail-coverts plain prouts brown, the wings (except proximal seconda- 

 ries) brighter or more rufescent (russet), the primaries more grayish 

 brown on terminal portion of inner webs; tail blackish olive-brown or 

 dull fuscous-blackish, faintly glossed with greenish, the rectrices 

 (except middle pair) broadly tipped with white, the middle pair 

 narrowly tipped with the same; malar region, chin, throat, chest, 



