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huahua, Sonora, etc.; casual eastward, during migration, to Maine 

 (Pine Point, Scarborough), Massachusetts (Gloucester), Long Island 

 (Long Island City), etc. 



Plectrophanes omata Townsbnd, Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., Vii, 1837, 189 (prai- 

 ries of the Platte River) ; Narrative, 1839, 344. 



Plectrophanes ornatus Bonaparte, Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 37. — Audubon, 

 Synopsis, 1839, 99; Birds Am., oct. ed., iii, 1841, 53, pi. 154.— Woodhouse, 

 Rep. Sitgreaves' Expl. Zufii and Ool. R., 1853, 88 (Indian Territory).— Baied, 

 Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 435; Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 328.— 

 Blakiston, Ibis, 1862, 6 (Saskatchewan plains. May); 1863, 74 (80 m. s. w. 

 Fort Carlton). — Dhesser, Ibis, 1865, 486 (San Antonio, Texas, spring.) — 

 Allen, Bull. Mps. Comp. Zool, iii, 1872, 135 (Fort Hays, Kansas, breed- 

 ing; descr. habits, nest, and eggs, etc.); Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., xvii, 1874, 

 25 (Ft. Rice, etc., North Dakota; habits, plumage, etc.). — Coues, Check 

 List, 1873, no. 155; Birds N. W., 1874, 122; Bull. U. S. Geol. and Geog. 

 Surv., iv, 1878, 579 (Souris R., etc., North Dakota, breeding; descr. habits, 

 nest, etc.) . — Baied, Brewee, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, i, 1874, 520, 

 pi. 24, fig. 3; iii, 1874, 512 (crit.).— Hbnshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler's 

 Surv., 1873 (1874), 109, 158 (Bowie, Camp Grant, San Pedro, and Gila R., 

 etc., Arizona, Sept., Oct.); Zool. Exp. W. 100th Merid., 1875, 250 (do.).— 

 Snow, Birds Kansas, ed. 1877, 7 (mid. and w. Kansas) . — Beewstee, Bull. 

 Nutt. Orn. Club, iii, 1878, 118 (descr. young ).~Bebwee, BuU. Nutt. Orn. 

 Club, ii, 1877, 78 (Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1 spec. July 28, 1876); Proc. 

 Bost. Soc. N. H., xix, 1878, 305 (do.).— Scott, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iv, 1879, 

 143 (Johnson Co., Missouri, Apr.). — Roberts and Bennee, Bull. Nutt. Orn. 

 Club, V, 1880, 14 (Grant and Traverse counties, w. Minnesota, breeding). 



P. [lectrophanes'] ornatus Gray, Gen. Birds, ii, 1844, 379. 



Pl.letrophanes'] ornatus Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 463. 



[^Plectrophanes'] ornatus Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 1872, 134. 



Emberiza omata Audubon, Orn. Biog., v, 1839, 44, pi. 394, fig. 1. 



[Emheriza'] omata Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 116, no. 7730. 



C.[_eni,rophanes'\ ornatus Oabanis, Mus. Hein, i, March, 1851, 127, footnote. — 

 Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 358. 



Centrophanes ornatus Ridgway, Field and Forest, iii. May, 1877, 197 (Colorado); 

 Norn. N. Am. Birds, 1881, no. 189.— Coues, Bull. ISfutt. Orn. Club, v, 1880, 

 97; Check List, 2d ed., 1882, no. 222.— Beown, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 

 1882, 37 (Kendall Co., Texas, Feb., Mar.). — Allen and Beewstee, Bull. 

 Nutt. -Orn. Club, viii, 1883, 161 (Colorado Springs, Colorado, May 9).— 

 Agersborg, Auk, ii, 1885, 280 (s. e. South Dakota, breeding).— Drew, Auk, 

 ii, 1885, 16 (Colorado, spring and winter).— Henshaw, Auk, ii, 1885, 333 

 (upper Pecos R., New Mexico, 1 spec. Sept. ,12) . 



[Plectrophanes ornatus] var. ornatus Baied, Brewer and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. 

 Birds, i, 1874, 511. 



Calcarius ornatus Stejneger, Proc. V. S. Nat. Mus., v, June 5, 1882, 33.— Ameei-" 

 can Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, no. 538. — Seton, Auk, iii, 

 1886, 323 (w. Manitoba, May 16 to Aug. 30).— Salvin and Godman, Biol. 

 Centr.-Am.,Aves,i, 1886, 419 (Valley of Mexico; Orizaba; plateau of Vera 

 Cruz).— GooDALE, Auk, iv, 1887, 77 (near Pine Point, Maine, 1 spec. Aug. 

 13)._Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xii, 1888, 586 (Puebla, near City of 

 Mexico, etc.). — Swinburne, Auk,v, 1888, 321 (Apache Co., Arizona, winter). — 

 Cooke, Bird. Migr. Miss. Val., 1888, 186 ( Warrensburg, Missouri, Apr.; 

 breeding in s. e. Dakota, Grant and Traverse counties, w. Minnesota, w. 

 Manitoba, etc. ) ; Birds Colorado, 1897, 100 (resident, more rare in summer).— 



