n even in the center of the greatest distribution ofthe typ 
ical form. [hus in |. stelleri the osilation of individual variate 
extreme produce a few unbanded birds in the interiv, right 
in the rane of the typical forms, sud-spegesmust 
nearly always,so indicated, then when placed under favorablecondi- 
tiond by different environment, or what not, this individual yarac— 
ation becomes fixed in a vreat measure, but then we must bok 
constant reversions toward the original type. I am sure th asuffi- 
cient series of purely coast inhabiting jays wil show that there 
is an unbanded form of all those jays worth naming. 
Yours truly 
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(s- A le 4 waynard 
S) 
-pehaps you will think that I am a little like Dr. Brewer in 
keeping in reserve some of my best points; in fact i intended to 
publish something more on those two sub-species in Contritttions 
but I do not think I shall now- 

