Abstract

Type, No. I5874I, & ad., U. S. National Mus., Biological Survey Coll. From Alta Mira, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Collected April 20, I898 by E. W. Nelson and E. A. Goldman. Distribution. -TulI marshes along coast lagoons near Tampico in southern Tamaulipas and northern Vera Cruz, Mexico. Descristion of type. -Color: A broad black mask from bill to line back of orbits on crown and thence down over cheeks and ear coverts to sides of neck; rest of top and sides of head and nape distinctly yellow, slightly washed with olive green posteriorly. Back, including upper surface of wings and tail olive green. Entire lower surface almost uniform gamboge yellow, only a little duller on flanks. Dimensions of type.-Wing, 6o; tail, 56; culmen, I5; tarsus, 21.

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