BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 



245 



mandible,"" in life ; iris with inner ring " brown ocher, central portion 

 chrome [yellow], outer edge orange"; ° bare orbital space dusky lead 

 color; ° toes lead color ° or light gray. 6 



Adult male.— Length (skins), 280-340 (311); wing, 196-223.5 

 (209.5); tail, 113.5-127 (121); culmen, 28-32 (29.9); tarsus, 20-23.5 

 (22.1); outer anterior toe, 26.5-31.5 (28.7)." 



Adult female— Length (skins), 300-311 (305); wing, 189-200 (195); 

 tail, 110.5-116 (114.2); culmen, 27.5-29 (28.2); tarsus, 20-21 (20.5); 

 outer anterior toe, 25-27 (26). d 



Western Mexico, in States of Chihuahua (La Trompa; Mina Abun- 

 dancia), Sonora (Alamos), Sinaloa (Mazatlan; Presidio de Mazatlan; 

 Escuinapa; Cosala; Culebra; Punta de Mita; Choix), Michoacan (Vol- 

 can de Jorulla), JaUsco (Las Pahnas; Barranca Ibarra; Barranca 

 Veltran), Durango (Chacala), Colima (Rio de la Armerfa; Colima), and 

 Oaxaca (Putla; Ventosa; Zanatepec; Tehuantepec), and Territory of 

 Tepic (San Bias). 



Chrysotis viridigenalw (not of Cassin) Sclateb, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1857, 230, 

 in text (Mexico); 1874, 206 (living specimens in Zool. Garden). — Souance, 

 Icon. Perr., 1857, part, pi. 31, upper fig. ("California"). 



Chrysotis viridigenalis var. Gray, List Birds Brit. Mus., Psittacidse, 1859, 82 

 (spec. 6). 



(1)[Chrysotis] glauciceps Sclatbb, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, 368, in text, under 

 C. viridigenalis (ex Hartlaub, manuscript, fide Gray, List Birds Brit. Mus., 

 Psittacidse, 1859, 82). 



Chrysotis finschi Sclatbb, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864 (pub. Oct. 1), 298 (Mexico; 

 coll. Brit. Mus.); 1874, 206, pi. 34— Ftnsch, Die Papag., ii, 1868, 543.— 

 Salvin, Ibis, 1871, 87, 97 (range; crit.). — Lawrence, Bull. IT. S. Nat. Mus., 

 no. 4, 1876, 37 (Tehuantepec City, Oaxaca). — Coues and Streets, Bull. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 7, 1877, 12 (Mita Point, Sinaloa). — Reichenow, Vogel- 

 bild., 1881, in text to pi. 19, fig. 6.— Salvin and Godman, Ibis, 1889, 242, 

 in text (w. Mexico); Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1897, 589 (Choix, Culebra, 

 Mazatlan, and Presidio de Mazatlan, Sinaloa; San Bias, Tepic; Rio de Arme- 

 ria, Colima; Beltran, Jalisco; Putla, Ventosa, Zanatepec, and Tehuantepec, 

 Oaxaca).— Salvadobi, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xx, 1891, 298; Ibis, 1906, 647. 



a P. L. Jouy. 6 Prof. F. Sumichrast. c Nineteen specimens, d Four specimens. 



Locality. 



Wing. 



Tail. 



Cul- 

 men. 



Tarsus, 



Outer 



anterior 

 toe. 



MALES. 



Ten adult males from southern Sonora (Alamos)... 



Two adult males from Chihuahua 



One adult male from Durango 



Two adult males from Jalisco 



Two adult males from Sinaloa 



One adult male from Colima 



One adult male from Oaxaca 



FEMALES. 



Two adult females from southern Sonora (Alamos) 



One adult female from Jalisco 



One adult female from Michoacan 



213 



209.7 



196 



205.2 



208.2 



205 



202.5 



199 

 193 



122 



123 



113.5 



121.2 



120 



121 



118 



115.7 



115 



110.5 



29.9 



29 



29 



29.7 



30.7 



29.5 



31 



27.7 

 28.5 

 29 



22.3 

 21.7 

 21 

 21 

 (23) 

 23 

 22 



21 

 20 

 20 



29.2 

 29 

 27.5 

 26.7 

 (27) 

 31 

 28.5 



25.2 



27 

 26.5 



