78 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



[B- C- R57i«, C675.J 

 Geog. Dist. — Coast of Louisiana. 



211.1. Rallus scottii (Senn.). 

 Florida Clapper Rail. 



Rallus longirostris scottii Senn. Auk, V. July, 1888, 305. 

 Rallus scottii Sennett, Auk, VI. April, 1889, pp. 165, 166. 



[B— , C— , R-, C-.J 



Geog. Dist. — Western Florida (salt marshes). 



[211.2.]. Rallus longirostris caribccus Ridgw. 



Caribbean Clapper Rail. 



Rallus longirostris caribmus Ridgw. Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, V. 

 July, 1880, 140. 



[B-, C-, R— , C— .J 



Geog. Dist. — West Indies and Gulf coast of Mexico, north to 

 Texas (Corpus Christi and Galveston). 



212. Rallus virginianus Linn. 



Virginia Rail. 



Rallus virginianus Linn. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 263. 



[B SS4, C 467, R 572, C 677.] 



Geog. Dist. — North America, from the British Provinces south to 

 Guatemala and Cuba. 



Genus FORZANA Vieillot. 

 Subgenus PORZANA. 

 Porzana Vieill. Analyse, 18 16, 61. Ty^^t, Rallus porzana Linn. 



[213.] Porzana porzana (Linn.). 

 Spotted Crake. 



Rallus porzana Linn. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 262. 

 Porzana porzana Boucard, Cat. Av. 1876, 7. 



[B— C-, Rs73, C678.] 



