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Situmella} magna neglecta Hbnshaw, Orn. Rep. Wheeler's Surv., 1879, 302 (e. 



base Sierra Nevada). —RiDGWAY, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 372. 

 Stumella ludomciana neglecta SOjAter, Ibis, 1884, 25 (monogr.). 

 [Sturnella magna'] b. Subap. neglecla Sclater, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xi, 1886, 360, 



in list of specimens (Vancouver I., San Juan I., etc.). 

 Sturnella hippocrepus (not Stumus Uppocrepis Wagler) Hebrmann, Journ. Ac. 



Nat. Sci. Phila., 2d ser., ii, 1852, 269 (Suisun Valley, California). 

 Sturnella magna (not Alauda magna Linnaeus) Sclatek, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 



xi, 1886, 358, part.— Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1887, 



456, part (Coahuila; Espia; Mazatlan; Ciudad, Durango?). 



STURNELLA HIPPOCREPIS (Wagler). 

 CUBAN KEASOWLABE, 



Similar to ,1^. neglecta, but decidedly smaller (except bill and feet) 

 and coloration darker and browner above; malar region less exten- 

 sively yellow; black jugular crescent narrower; flanks and under 

 tail-coverts much more strongly buflfy; anal region yellow, like abdo- 

 men, instead of white or very pale buff, like under tail-coverts. 



Adult male.— hength (skins), 193.8-219.5 (208); wing, 96.5-107.2 

 (102.1); tail, 61.2-69.9 (65.8); oulmen, from base, 31.5-34 (32.3); 

 tarsus, 36.8-40.4 (38.6); middle toe, 26.2-28.7 (27.7).^ 



Adult female.— L,ength (skins), 186.7-216.1 (198.1); wing, 88.9- 

 101.1 (93.7); tail, 53.1-67.8 (60.2); culmen, from base, 29.2-32.5 (30.7); 

 tarsus, 35.1-39.4 (36.1); middle toe, 24.9-28.7 (25.9).' 



Island of Cuba (including Isle of Pines), Greater Antilles. 



Stumus hippocreph Wagler, Isis, 1832, 281, in text (Cuba) . 



Sturnella Uppocrepu Cabanis, Journ. fiir Orn., 1856, 14 (critical).— Lawrence, 

 Ann. Lye. N. Y., vii, 1860, 266 (crit.).— Brewer, Proc. Best. Soc. N. H., 

 vii, 1860, 307.— Sclatek, Ibis, 1861, 179 (Cuba); Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 139 

 (Cuba).— Albrecht, Journ. fiir Orn., 1861, 206.— Gundlach, Journ. fur Orn., 

 1861, 332, 413; 1871, 276; 1874, 133.— Cassin, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1866, 

 24 (monogr.).— Cory, Auk, iii, 1886, 222 (synonymy and descr.); viii, 1891, 

 294 (Cuba); Birds W. I., 1889, 109 (do.); Cat. W. I. Birds, 1892, 14, 110, 

 129 (Cuba; Isle of Pines).— Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., iv, 1892, 304 

 (Trinidad Valley, Cuba; song, etc.; crit.). 



S\tumella\ hippocrepis Cory, List Birds W. I., 1885, 14. 



slturneUa'] Mppocrepis Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 429, part ("Antilles"). 



IStumella] hippocrepis Cory, List Birds W. I., 1885, 14. 



IStumella magna'] var. hippocrepis Baird, Brewer, and Ridqway, Hist. N. Am. 

 Birds, ii, 1874, 172. 



[Sturnella magna] c. hippocrepis CouES, Birds N. W., 1874, 190 (synonymy). 



Sturnella hidoviciana hippocrepis Sclater, Ibis, Jan., 1884, 25 (monogr.). 



{Sturnella magna] d. Subsp. hippocrepis Sclater, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xi, 1886, 

 360, in list of specimens (San Cristobal, Cuba). 



Sturnella ludomdana (not Stumus ludovicianus Linnseus) Vigors, Zool. Journ., m, 

 no. xi, 1827, 442 (Cuba). 



IStumella] ludomdana Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 38, part 

 (Cuba). 



' Nine specimens. " Five specimens. 



