BIRDS OF NOBTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA. 611 



Southwestern portion of United States and table-land of Mexico; 

 north, in summer, to middle and western Kansas (regularly), southern 

 Nebraska (occasionally), Colorado, Utah, and Sacramento Valley, Cali- 

 fornia; in winter, middle and southern Mexico (including coast dis- 

 tricts, but excluding Yucatan?), and south through Central America to 

 southern Costa Rica. 



Guiraca csendea (not Loxhi, cxrulea Linnaeus) Swainson, Philos. Mag., n. s., i, 

 1827, 438 (Mexico) .—Bonaparte, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1837, 111 (Mex- 

 ico). — WooDiionsB, in Rep. Sitgreaves' Expl. Zuiii and Col. R., 1853, 81 (In- 

 dian Ter. and Texas). — Newberry, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., vi, 1857, 88 (n. 

 California). — Baird, Rep. Pacific R. R. Surv., ix, 1858, 499, part (western 

 localities); Rep. U. S. and Mex. Bound. Surv., ii, pt. ii, 1859, 16; Cat. N. 

 Am. Birds, 1859, no. 382, part.— Xantus, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1859, 

 192 (FortTejon, s. California).— Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1859, 365 

 (Jalapa, Vera Cruz) , 378 (Oaxaca); 1864, 174 (valley of Mexico) ; Ibis, 1873, 

 373 (Chontales, Nicaragua). — Salvin, Ibis, 1861, 353 (^^era Paz, Guate- 

 mala). — Dresser, Ibis, 1865,491 (Matamoras, Tamaulipas). — Cotes, Proc. 

 Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1866, 88 (Arizona); Check List, 2d ed., 1882, no. 291, 

 part. — Butcher, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1868, 150 (Laredo, Texas) . — 

 Lawrence, Ann. Lye. N. Y., ix, 1868, 102 (Angostura, Costa Rica); Mem. 

 Bost. Soc. N. H., ii, 1874, 276 (Mazatlan; Tepic; plains of Colima) ; Bull. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., no. 4, 1876, 20 (Tehuantepecand Huitzo, Oaxaca). — Duges, 

 La Naturaleza, i, 1868, 139 (Guanajuato). — FrantzKjs, Journ. fiir Orn.,1869, 

 301 (Costa Rica).— Sumichrast, Mem. Bost. Soc. N. H., i, 1869, 552 (Vera 

 Cruz, winter). — CoopeRj Orn. Cal., 1870, 230, excl. syn. part. — Ridgway, 

 Bull. Essex Inst., v. 1873, 183 (Colorado); vi, 1874, 171 (Sacramento, Cali- 

 fornia) ; Orn. 40th Parallel, 1877, 489 (Sacramento); Nom. N. Am. Birds, 

 1881, no. 246, part. — Baird, Brewer, and Ridgway, Hist. N. Am. Biyds, ii, 

 1874, 77, part, pi. 29, fig. 5 (not fig. 4) ; iii, 1874, 516 (El Paso Co., Colo- 

 rado) .—Hbnshaw, Rep. Orn. Spec. Wheeler's Surv., 1873 (1874), 120, 159 

 (Apache, etc., Arizona) ; 1876, 246 (Fort Tejon and Walkers Basin, s. Cali- 

 fornia); Zool. Exp. W. 100th Merid., 1875, 298 (Pueblo, Colorado; Santa 

 F6, New Mexico; Arizona).— Merrill, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1878, 128 

 (Fort Brown, Texas, breeding). — Belding, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus, i, 1879, 

 419 (Stockton, etc., CaUfornia, May to Sept. ) ; v, 1883, 528 (San Quentin Bay, 

 Lower California) , 546 (San Jose del Cabo, Lower California) . — Nehrling, 

 Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, vii, 1882, 13 (Harris Co., s. e. Texas, resid.) .—Brew- 

 ster, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, yii, 1882, 199 (Tucson and Gila R., Arizona). — 

 Ogilby, Sci. Proc. Roy. Dubl. Soc, iii, 1882 (41) (Navarro Co., Texas, sum. 

 resid.). — Zelbdon, Cat. Aves de Costa Rica, 1882, 8; An. Mus. Nac, Costa 

 Rica, i, 1887, 111 (Nicaragua) .—Nutting, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., v, 1883, 392 

 (Ometepe, Nicaragua). — Beckham, Auk, ii, 1885, 142 (Pueblo, Colorado). — 

 Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, i, 1885, 344, part (Mexican and 

 Central American references and localities) . — Fbrr/vri-Perbz, Proc. U. S. 

 Nat. Mus., ix, 1886, 141 (Huexotitla and Puebla, Puebla). — Morcom, Bull. 

 Ridgw. Orn. Club, no. 2, 1887, 50 (San Bernardino Valley, California; 

 Yuma, Arizona). — Cookb, Bird Migr. Miss. Val., 1888, 218, chiefly (s. 

 Nebraska; Manhattan and Ellis, w. Kansas; localities in Texas). — Goss, 

 Birds Kansas, 1891, 488 (w. and mid. Kansas, com. sum. resid.). — Cherrie, 

 Expl. Zool. Costa Rica, 1893, 28 (Boruca, s. Costa Rica, 1 spec. Nov. 29).— 

 Lantz, Trans. Kans. Ac. Sci. for 1896-7 (1899) , 223 ( Amatitlan, Guatemala), 

 267 (mid. Kansas, sum resid.). 



Loxia coerulea Wagler, Isis, 1831, 525 (Mexico). 



