BIRDS OF NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA, 775 
Pacific slope of Central America, from Guatemala (El Rancho), 
through Salvadér (La Libertéd; Volcin de San Miguél), Honduras 
(Plains of Comayégua), Nicaragua (Grenada; Chinandega; Volcan 
de Chinandega; Leén; Matagalpa; Lake Nicaragua; Chontales; 
Virgin Bay; boundary between Nicaragua and Honduras, 180 miles 
from Pacific coast) to Costa Rica (Bebedero; Bagaces; San Lucas 
Island, Gulf of Nicoya). 
Trogon elegans Gouin, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., ii, 1834, 26 (Guatemala or Mexico; 
coll. J. Gould); Isis, Bd. xxviii, 1835, 1025; Mon. Trog., ed. 1, 1838, pl. 3 and 
text; ed. 2, 1869, pl. 9 and text (Honduras).—Swarnson, Classif. Birds, ii, 
1837, 337.—Gray, Cat. Fissir. Birds Brit. Mus., 1848, 43 (Guatemala; Mex- 
ico).—ScrarsEr, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1858, 357 (Plain of Comayd4gua, Hon- 
duras).—Taytor, Ibis, 1860, 117 (Plain of Comay4gua).—Satvin, Ibis, 1866, 
194 (Guatemala; “‘Mexico;’’ Nicaragua); 1872, 313, 322 (Lake Nicaragua and 
Chontales, Nicaragua).—Currrig, Proc. U. 8. Nat. Mus., xiv, 1891, 5386 (San 
Lucas I., Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica).—Granvt, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xvii, 
1892, 449 (Virgin Bay, Chontales, and Volcdn de Chinandega, Nicaragua; 
Comay4gua, Honduras; La Libertdd and Volc4n de San Miguél, Salvadér).— 
Savin and Gopman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1896, 489.—Unprrwoop, 
This, 1896, 443 (Bagaces, n. w. Costa Rica).—Drarzorn, Pub. 125, Field 
Mus. N. H., 1907, 88 (El Rancho, Guatemala).—Carrixer, Ann. Carnegie 
Mus., vi, 1910, 557 (shores of Gulf of Nicoya, w. Costa Rica). 
T[rogon] elegans Gray, Gen. Birds, i, 1845, 69.—Bonaparrte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 
149.—Cazsanis and Heinz, Mus. Hein., iv, 1863, 170 (Guatemala; “Mex- 
ico”’”).—Ripeway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 276.—Harrert, Kat. Vogel- 
samml. Mus. Senckenb., 1891, 135 (“Tamaulipas”’). 
[Trogon] elegans Gray, Hand-list, i, 1869, 82, no. 970.—ScLaTER and SALvin, 
Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, 103.—Suarre, Hand-list, ii, 1900, 147. 
[Trogonurus] elegans Bonaparte, Consp., Voluc. Zygod., 1854, 14. 
T[{rogon] personatus (not of Gould) Harrnavs, Verz. Mus. Brem., 1844, 12 
(Guatemala). 
C[alurus] auriceps (not of Gould) Harrtaus, Verz. Mus. Brem., 1844, 12 (Guate- 
mala; supposed female). 
TROGONURUS PUELLA (Gould). 
JALAPA TROGON. 
Adult male-—Upper parts (except wings) metallic golden green, 
occasionally varying to metallic grass green or (as the other extreme) 
almost golden bronze, the middle rectrices abruptly tipped with 
black; second and third pairs of rectrices with outer web metallic 
green, tipped with black (like middle pair), but inner web wholly 
black; three outer pairs black, tipped with white (the white tip 
varying from 1.5 to, rarely, 9 mm. in width),? the remainder black, 
narrowly barred with white (the white bars much less than half as 
@ Very rarely the white terminal bar is narrowly margined terminally with black. 
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