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Icterus parisorum Bonapaete, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. , 1837, 110 (Mexico; coll. Paris 

 brothers).— ScLATEK, Proc. Zool. Spc. Lond., 1858, 303 (LaParada, Oaxaca); 

 1860, 251 (Mexico) ; 1864, 175 (valley of Mexico) ; Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 132 

 (n. Mexico; Cape St. Lucas); Ibis. 1883, 365 (monogr.) ; Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 

 xi, 1886, 374 (Cape St. Lucas, Lower California; near City of Mexico; Pecos 

 R., Texas; Santa Oatarina, Nuevo Leon.) — Baikd, Bep. Pacific R. R. Surv., 

 ix, 1858, 544; ed. 1860 (Birds N. Am.), atlas, pi. 57, flg. 1; Rep. U. S. and 

 Mex. Bound. Surv., ii, pt. 2, 1859, 19, pi. 19, fig. 1 (Santa Catarina, and 

 near Monterey, Nuevo Leon); Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 411; Proc. Ac. 

 Nat. Sci. Phila., 1859, 301, 304 (Cape St. Lucas).— Cassin, Proc. Ac. Nat. 

 Sci. Phila., 1867, 54 (monogr.).— Sumichrast, Mem. Bost. Soc, i, 1869, 553 

 (temperate and alpine regions. Vera Cruz). — Cooper, Orn. Cal., 1870, 276 

 (Cape St. Lucas to Texas; Fort Mojave, California?). — Coues, Check List, 

 1873, no. 219. — Baibd, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1874, 

 188, pi. 35, flg. 7.— Henshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler's Surv., 1873 

 (1874), 160 (Arizona a. of Gila R.).— Ridgway, Nom. N. Am. Birds, 1881, 

 no. 268.— Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vi, 1881, 69 (Chiricahua Mts., 

 s. Arizona). — Belding, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., v, 1882, 54 (La Paz, Lower 

 California, winter); vi, 1883, 348 (Victoria Mts., Lower California, up to 

 4,500 ft.). — Scott, Auk, ii, 1885, 1-7 (Santa Catalina Mts., Arizona; breed- 

 ing habits, etc.); iv, 1887, 22 (Pima and Gila counties, Arizona; habits, 

 etc.). — American Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, no. 504. — Feb- 

 rari-Peeez, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., ix, 1886, 150 (San Bartolo, Puebla, 

 Nov.). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1887, 463. — Moe- 

 COM, Bull. Ridgw. Orn. Club, no. 2, 1887, 47 (Chino Canyon and Coahuilla 

 Valley, San Diego Co., California, Apr.). — Nelson, Auk, vii, 1891, 237 (San- 

 dia Mts., near Santa Fe, New Mexico, July). — Browne, Auk, vii, 1891, 238 

 (San Diego, California, 1 spec. , May 16 ; Silver City, New Mexico ) . — Anthony, 

 Auk, viii, 1892, 364 (s. w. New Mexico, breeding); xi, 1894, 827 (San 

 Diego Co., California; San Quentin, Lower California); xii, 1895, 140 (San 

 Fernando, Lower California, resident). — Fisher, North Am. Fauna, no. 7, 

 1893, 76 (Argus, Inyo, Coso, and Panamint Mts., s. e. California; Charles- 

 ton, Grapevine, White, and Juniper Mts. and Mt. Magruder, s. Nevada; 

 Beaver Dam Mts., s. Utah). — Bbndiee, Life Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 1895, 

 471, pi. 6, figs. 28, 29 (eggs).— Nehrling, Our Native Birds, etc., ii, 1896, 

 269, pi. 31, fig 2.— Thurber, Auk, xiii, 1896, 296 (hear San Bernardino, Cal- 

 ifornia, Apr. 1, 1895). — Grinnell, Pub. ii, Pasadena Acad. Sci., 1898,33 

 (Los Angeles, California, Apr. 19, 1895).— Wilson, Auk, xvi, 1899, 189 

 (Fort Bayard, New Mexico, 1 spec). 



[Iclerus] parisorum Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 36. 



I[^cierus] parisorum CouEs, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 409. — Ridgway, Man. 

 N. Am. Birds, 1887, 373. 



[Xanthomus'] parisorum Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 434 (Mexico). 



Icterus parisfwrum Coubs, Check List, 2d ed, 1882, no. 329. — Brewster, Bull. Nutt. 

 Orn. Club, vii, 1882. 200 (Santa Rita Mts. and Tucson, Arizona; descr. young). 



Icterus melanochry sura Lesson, Rev. Zool., 1839, 105 (Mexico). 



Icterus scottii Couch, Proc Ac Nat. Sci. Phila., vii, 1854, 66 (Coahuila and Nuevo 

 Leon, n. e. Mexico; coll. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila.?). 



ICTERUS GALBULA (Linnaeus). 



BALTIUOBE ORIOLE. 



Adult male in summ.er. — Head, neck, back, and scapulars uniform 

 black, that of the throat extending posteriorly into median portion of 



