342 BULLETIN 50, UNITED STATES' NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



McLenegan, Cruise "Oorwin", 1884,115 (Kowak R., Alaska, breeding).— 



Goss, Auk, i, 1884, 100 (Wallace, Kansas, Oct. 12 to 16; Manhattan, Kansas, 



1 spec. Oct. 9, 1883).— Murdoch, in Rep. Point Barrow Exp., 1885, 107 



(Point Barrow, Alaska, 1 .spec. Sept. 14).— Townsend, Proc. TJ. S. Nat. 



Mus., xiii, 1890, 139, 141 (Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz islands, California, 



Feb.). 

 Zonotrichia leucophrys (not Emberiza leucophrys Forster) Newberry, Bep. Pacific 



B. B. Surv., vii, pt. iv, 1857,87, part.— Sharpe, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xii, 



1888, 603, part. 

 Fringilla pennsylvanica (not of Latham) Adams, Ibis, 1878,425 (St. Michaels, 



Alaska). 

 Zonotrichia leucophrys nutlalli (not of Bidgway) Stone, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci, 



Phila., 1900, 33 (Point Barrow, Alaska, spec. June 10). 



ZONOTRICHIA LEUCOPHRYS NUTTALLI Ridgway. 

 NUTTALL'S SPARROW. 



Similar to Z. I. gambelil in uninterrupted superciliary stripe, but 

 coloration much darker and size slightly smaller; darker streaks on 

 back and scapulars very dark brown, sometimes sooty blackish, the 

 paler streaks (even in summer adults) light olivaceous instead of gray; 

 median crown-stripe (dull white or pale grayish in adults, pale cinna- 

 mon in immature birds) much narrower than the lateral black (in 

 adults) or chestnut (in immature) stripes; gray of under parts much 

 didler or browner, edge of wing more decidedly yellow, and bill 

 clearer yellow. Young similar to that of Z. I. gambeUi^ but ground 

 color of upper parts light buffy olive or Isabella color, that of under 

 parts pale yellowish. 



AdAdt mafe.— Length (skins), 148.84-169.42 (159.51); wing, 71.88- 

 75.18 (74.17); tail, 68.07-75.18 (71.63); exposed culmen, 10.41-11.94 

 (11.18); depth of bill at base, 7.37-7.62 (7.47); tarsus, 22.35-24.38 

 (23.37); middle toe, 16.26-17.27' (16.76).' 



Admit female.— Length (skins), 136.65-162.56 (150.88); wing, 67.56- 

 70.87 (69.34); tail, 63.60-69.84 (66.04); exposed culmen, 9.91-11.94 

 (11.18); depth of bill at base, 7.37-7.62 (7.48); tarsus, 22.10-23.88 

 (22.86); middle toe, 15.75-17.02 (16.51).' 



Pacific coast district, breeding from Monterey, California, to Fort 

 Simpson, British Columbia; south, in winter to San Pedro Martir 

 Mountains, Lower California. 



Fringilla gambdii (not of Nuttall) Gambbl, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1843, 262, 

 part (California). 



Zonotrichia gambelii Gambel, Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 2d ser., i, 1847, 50, part 

 (California). — Baird, Bep. Pacific B. B. Surv., ix, 1858, 460, part; Cat. N. 

 Am. Birds, 1859, no. 346, part. — Heermann, Bep. Pacific B. B. Surv., x, 

 pt. iv, 1859, 48, part (San Francisco, California, breeding). — Sclateh, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. Lond., 1859, 237 (Vancouver I.). — Cooper and Shckley, Bep. 

 Pacific B. B. Surv., xii, pt. ii, 1860, 201, part (Straits of Fuca, Puget Sound, 

 etc.).— Lord, Proc. Boy. Art. Inst. Woolw., iv, 1864, 119 (British Colum- 

 bia).— Cooper, Orn. Cal., 1870, 195, part. 



' Seven specimens. 



