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Highlands of southeastern Mexico, in States of Vera Cruz (Jico, Ori- 

 zaba, Jalapa, etc.), Puebla (Huauchinango, Teziutlan, etc.), Mexico 

 (near City of Mexico), Oaxaca (mountains near Santo Domingo, La 

 Parada, Totontepec, etc.), and Chiapas (Gineta Mountains), through 

 Guatemala (Volcan de Fuego, Volcan de Agua, near Antigua, Santa 

 Barbara, Coban, etc.) to western Honduras (Santa Ana). 



Carduelis notata Du Bus, Bull. Ac. Roy. Belg., xiv, pt. 2, 1847, 106 (Jlexico; Brus- 

 sels Mus.) ; Rev. Zool., 1848, 247; Esquis. Orn., pi. .37. 



F. Iringilla] notata Gr-vy, Gen. Birds, ii, 1849, 371. 



[Fringilla} notata Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 82, no. 7196. 



[Chrysomitris'] notata Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 516 (Mexico). — Sclater 

 and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 34. 



Ch.lrysomitrisi notata Cabanis, Mus. Hein., i, 1851, 160 (Mexico). 



ChrysomitrisnotataSc-LATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lend., 1856, 304 (Orizaba, Vera Cruz); 

 1858, 303 (Orizaba) ; 1859, 365 (Jalapa, Vera Cruz) , 380 (La Parada and Toton- 

 tepec, Oaxaca); 1864, 174 (City of Mexico); Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 124 (Ori- 

 zaba). — Salvin and Sclater, Ibis, 1860, 275 (Volcan de Fuego, etc., 

 Guatemala). — Sclater and Salvin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864, 174 (City of 

 Mexico). — CASSiN,Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1865,92 (Mexico; Guatemala). — 

 Lawrence, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 4, 1876, 22 (Gineta Mts., Chiapas).— 

 Salvin, Cat. Strickland Coll., 1882, 214 (Guatemala) . — Salvin and Godman, 

 Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1886, 428 (Volcan de Fuego, Volcan de Agua, 

 near Antigua, Santa Barbara, and Coban, Guatemala, etc.). — Sharpe, Cat. 

 Birds Brit. Mus., xii, 1888, 221. 



Chryso7nitris notatus Sumichrast, Mem. Bost. Soc. N. H., i, 1869, 550 ^temperate 

 region. Vera Cruz). 



A.[stragalinus] notatus CouEs, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 356. 



Spinus notatus (not of Stejneger, 1884) American Ornithologists' Union, Check 

 List, 1886, no. 532, part (Mexico; Guatemala) . —Feerari-Perez, Proc. U. S. 

 Nat. Mus., ix, 1886, 149 (Teziutlan, Puebla).— Ridgtv ay, Proc. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus., xiv, 1891, 470 (Santa Ana, Honduras). — Chapman, Bull. Am. Mus. 

 N. H., x, 1898, 30 (Jalapa,, Vera Cruz). 



S.lpinus'] notatus Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 400, part (Mexico; 

 Guatemala). 



SPINUS NOTATUS FORRERI ( Salvin and Godman) . 

 PORRER'S SISKIN. 



Similar to S. n. notatus, but adults with back, etc. , more decidedly 

 olive-green, or less yellow, and the yellow of rump and under parts 

 decidedly duller and more greenish (dull olive-yellow instead of wax- 

 yellow or dirty gamboge yellow); size also decidedly larger (except 

 feet). 



Admit male.— Length, (skins), 112.78-114.81 (113.79); wing, 65.53- 

 67.56 (66.55); exposed culmen, 11.68-11.94(11.81); depth of bill at 

 base, 7.62-7.87 (7.74); tarsus, 13.72; middle toe, 10.16-10.41 (10.28).' 



Adult f emale.— Length. {s\ims), 111.25-112.01 (111.76); wing, 63.50- 

 68.33 (66.29); tail, 38.61-41.15 (39.88); exposed culmen, 11.43-12.95 



' Two specimens. 



