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tion of fliinks (next to red of abdomen) white; maxilla dusky horn 

 color or blackish with paler tomia; mandible paler (bluish gray in 

 life?); legs and feet horn color (in dried skins); length(skins), 122.7-128 

 (125.3); wing, 56.6-61. .5 (58.7); tail, 56-57.9 (56.9); exposed culmen, 

 11-12.2 (11.5); tarsus, 18.3-18.8 (1.S.5); middle toe, 10.7-12.2 (11.6;.> 



Adult female. — Above varying from mouse gray to bluish slate- 

 gray, the remiges and rectrices as in the adult male, but tertials and 

 edgings of other remiges grayish brown; no black on sides of crown; 

 supra-auricular stripe buff or ochraceous-buff; auricular region gray- 

 ish or dull buffy grayish; malar region, chin, and throat dull pale 

 buffy; chest, sides, and flanks deep buff; abdomen buffy white; under 

 tail-coverts pale buff; bill, }egs, and feet as in the adult male; length 

 (skins), 117-144.-8 (125); wing, 55.6-57.7 (56.6); tail, 53.8-56 (55); 

 exposed culmen, 11-11.4 (11.1); tarsus, 18.3-19 (18.5); middle toe, 

 10.7-12(11.1).^ 



Southeastern Mexico, in States Vera Cruz (Cordova; Potrero; Buena 

 Vista) and Oaxaca (Playa Vicente; Tuxtepec), and Guatemala (Cahahon; 

 near Tactic). 



Sdophaga xnllrtv "Bonap. and Schleg" Bonaparte, Compt. Rend., xlii, May, 

 1856, 957 (Cordova, Vera Cruz). 



(rranatellux sall^i Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soo. Lend., July 8, 1856, 292, pi. 120 

 (Cordova); 1858, 97 (a. Mexico); 1859, 374 (Playa Vicente, Oaxaca; descr. 

 female); 1864, 607.— Salvin and Sclater, Ibis, 1860,397 (Cahabon, Guate- 

 mala).— Sumichrast, Mem. Best. Soc. N. H., i, 1869, 546 (Potrero, near 

 Cordova, Vera Cruz). — Salvin and Godman, Biol. C.entr.-Am., Aves, i, 

 1881, 161, part (Cordova and Potrero, Vera Cruz; Playa Vicente, Oaxaca; 

 Cahabon and near Tactic, Guatemala). — Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., x, 

 1885, 371, part (Cordova; Guatemalan localities). 



GraiKitellus xdlluei. Baird, Review Am. Birds, 1865, 232, footnote. 



[Granatcllia'] saHa'i Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 11. 



Gmanlellm sallel'SovcMiD, Liste Ois. Guat., 1878, 30. 



[Icteria] mllxi Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 384, no. 5822. 



'Three specimens; two from Vera Cruz, one from Guatemala. 



'■^ Four specimens. 



Specimens from ^lexico and Guatemala average, respectively, as follows: 



The series is much too small to show whether there are any constant color differ- 

 ences or not. 



