BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 287 



[Jdmis] gularis Sclatek and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 36, part. 



Jclerus gularis yucatanensis (not of Berlepsch) Bendire, Auk, x, 1893, 366 



("Avery's Island, Louisiana").— American Ornithologists' Union Com- 



Min-EE, Auk, xi, 1894, 51; xii, 1895, 169. 

 (t) Icterus gularis flammeus [rmnen nudum!} Lantz, Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 



for 1896-97 (1899), 222 (Rinconada, Puebla). 

 Icterus gularis tamauUpensis Ridgway, Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci., iii, Apr. 15, 1901, 



152 (Alta Mira, Tamaulipas; colL U. S. Nat. Mus.). 



ICTERUS GULARIS YUCATANENSIS Berlepsch. 

 YUCITAN ORIOLE, 



Similar to L g. tamauUpensis, but still smaller, with coloration still 

 more intense (adults rich cadmium orange, the head bright orange- 

 chrome), and maxilla much narrower (in vertical width). 



Adult inaZtf.— Length (skins), 204.5-2i3.s (225.3); wing, 106.9-117.3 

 (113); tail, 97.8-106.7 (103.1); culmen, from base, 22.9-25.4 (24.1); 

 depth of bill at base, 11.2-13.2 (12.7); tarsus, 25.9-30 (28.7); middle 

 toe, 18-20.3 (19.3).' 



AdMlt female.— \jQ^g\h (skins), 215.9-226.1 (221); wing, 99.3-106.7 

 (104.1); tail, 96.6-103.1 (99.3); culmen, from base, 22.9-23.4 (23.1); 

 tarsus, 26.4-30.2 (28.5); middle toe, 17.5-19.8 (18.8).' 



Yucatan (Chichen-Itza; Temax; Calotmul; Tekanto; Shkolak), 

 including island of Cozumel. 



Icterus gularis (not Psarocoliiis gularis Wa.g]er) Sclater, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 

 xi, 1886, 384, part (Oozuniel I., Yucatan). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.- 

 Am., Aves, i, 1887, 475, part (Yucatan; Cozumel I.)— Stone, Proc. Ac. Nat. 

 Sci. Phila., 1890, 208 (int. Yucatan).— Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., 

 viii, 1896, 281 (Chichen-Itza, Yucatan). 



[/ctenis] jTMfan's Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 36, part. 



Icterus gularis yucatanensis Berlepsch, Auk, v, Oct., 1888, 454 (Yucatan; coll. 

 Count von Berlepsch) . — Ridgway, Proc. Wash. Ac. Sci., iii, 1901, 152, in text. 



ICTERUS CUCULLATUS CUCULLATUS Swainson. 

 HOODED ORIOLE, 



Adult male ill summer. — Lores, anterior portion of forehead, orbital 

 region, anterior half of auricular region, malar region, chin, throat, 

 and upper chest uniform black, with a rounded po.sterior outline on 

 the chest; back, scapulars, and lesser wing-coverts uniform black; 

 middle wing-coverts white, producing a very broad white band; rest 

 of wings black, the outer webs of greater coverts tipped with white, 

 the remiges edged with grayish white; tail black, the lateral rectrices 

 more or less broadly margined at tips with pale grayish; rest of plu- 

 mage varying from cadmium j^ellow to cadmium orange, the color most 

 intense on head, neck, and chest; bill black, with basal portion of man- 

 dible bluish gray (pale grayish blue or bluish white in life) ; legs and 

 feet grayish dusky (bluish gray in life?). 



' Twelve specimens. ^ Three specimens. 



