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Peucaea cassinil Baihd, Eep. Pacific R. E. Surv., ix, IS.iS, 458, part (San Antonio 

 and Pecos R., Texas); Cat. N. Am. Birds, 1859, no. 371, part. — Heekmann, 

 Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., x, pt. iv, 1859, 12, pi. 4, fig. 2 (Comanche Spring, 

 Texas) . 



Peucxa riissinii Sclateb, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 115 CMexico).— Cooper, Orn. 

 Cal., 1870, 219 (Texas to Cnilf of California). 



Pi'uc:eii fiiKsini Debsser, Ibis, 1865, 489 (prairies near iledina R., Texas).— 

 BiTCHER, Proc. Ac. Xat. Sci. Phila., 1868, 149 (Laredo, Texas, breeding).— 

 RiDGWAY, Am. Nat., vii, 1873, 617, in text (crit.') ; Nom. X. Am. Birds, 1881, 

 no. 228.— Sxoiv, Birds Kansas, 187.S, 7 (Fort Hays, w. Kansas) .—Coues, 

 Check List, 1H73, App. no. 170 liis (p. 127) ; 2d ed., 1882, no. 254; Birds 

 N. AV., 1874, 140. — Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Birds, ii, 

 1874, 42, pi. 2S, fig. 5.— Hexshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler's Surv., 1873 

 (1.S74), 159 ((iila R., Tucson, etc., Arizona, winter); Zool. Exp. W. 100th 

 Merid., 1875, 287 (s. Arizona; habits; song); Auk, iii, 1886, 74 (upper Pecos 

 R., New ilexico). — McCauley, Bull. U. S. Geol. and Ueog. Surv. Terr., iii, 

 1877, 663 (Palo Duro R., n. Texas; habits; song).— Sexnett, Bull. U. S. 

 Geol. and Geog. Surv. Terr., iv, 1878, 18 (Brownsville, Texas, Apr.). — Mer- 

 EiLi,, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1878, 128 (Fort Brown, Texas; song, etc.; 

 descr. nest and eggs). — Brewster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 195 

 (Sulphur Spring A'alley, Arizona, 1 spec. Apr. 4). — Neheling, Bull. Nutt. 

 Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 13 (Harris Co., Texas, resid.); Our Native Birds, etc., 

 ii, 1896, 151.— Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1886, 391 

 (Mexico?). — Lloyd, Auk, iv, 1887, 292 (Tom Green and Concho counties, 

 w. Texas, breeding; song, etc.). — Cooke, Bird JMigr. Miss. Val., 1888, 207 

 (Texas localities; middle and w. Kansas). — Shaepe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 

 xii, 1888, 712 ("Mexico," etc.).— Goss, Birds Kansas, 1891, 469 (w. and 

 mid. Kansas, summer resid.). — Ragsdale, Auk, 1892, 73 (prairies of Cook 

 Co., Texas) .—Allen, Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., v, 1893, 39 (Cochise Co., 

 Arizona). — Fisher, North Am. Fauna, no. 7, 1893, 98 (Timpahute Valley, 

 Nevada, May). 



[Pcuc.Ta] cassini Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 32. 



P.'[fMC,To] cassini Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2d ed., 1884, 374. — Ridgway, Man. 

 N. Am. Birds, 1887, 428. 



Peiicxa :vsticalis . . var. cassini Coues, Check List, 1873, no. 170a, part. 



Peucmi aestivalis, var. Cf/ssmii Allen, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., iii, 1872, 137, 177 

 (Fort Plays, middle Kansas, breeding) . 



[^Ainmodranms'] cassinil Gray, Hand-list, ii, 1870, 96, no. 7428. 



PeuiXK [err. typ.] aestivalis (not FringWa aestivalis Lichtenstein) Allen, Am. 

 Nat., vi, 1872, 271, in text (Fort Hays, w. Kansas). 



Peixcivn lestimVis Snow, Birds Kansas, 3d ed., 1875, 7 (Fort Hays). — (?) Singley, 

 Rep. Geol. Surv. Tex., 1894, 372 (Corpus Christi). 



AIMOPHILA ^STIVALIS AESTIVALIS (Lichtenstein). 

 PINE- WOODS SPARROW. 



Adults {sexes alilie). — Above gray, broadly streaked with chestnut- 

 brown, the feathers of the back with blackish central spots; tail dusky 

 with broad gray edgings, the middle pair of rectrice.s gray with a 

 median stripe of dusky; edge of wing light yellow; sides of head 



