. Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean . into following her away. Once at a safedistance she takes to wing, returning to her home by a circuitous route. LIST OF BIRDS COLLECTED BBIWEEN Fort Yuma and San Antonio, Texas, during the survey of railroad route from the Mississippi tothe Pacific ocean, under the command of Lieutenant J. G. Parke, Top. Engs. Specimens. Page. Hypotriorcliis femoralis 1 9 Panyptila melanoleuca 1 10 Ceryle americana 1 10 Milvulus forficatus 2 11 Harporhyn


. Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean . into following her away. Once at a safedistance she takes to wing, returning to her home by a circuitous route. LIST OF BIRDS COLLECTED BBIWEEN Fort Yuma and San Antonio, Texas, during the survey of railroad route from the Mississippi tothe Pacific ocean, under the command of Lieutenant J. G. Parke, Top. Engs. Specimens. Page. Hypotriorcliis femoralis 1 9 Panyptila melanoleuca 1 10 Ceryle americana 1 10 Milvulus forficatus 2 11 Harporhynclius curvirostris 1 11 Lophophanes atricristatus 2 12 Peucaea cassinii 2 12 Plectroptanes melanomus 2 13 Plectrophanes mcownii 2 13 Poospiza bilineata 2 14 Cyanospiza ciris 1 ,,.. 14 Pipilo aberti 2 15 Specimens. chlorura 1 15 Pipilo mesoleucus , 1 15 Calamospiza bicolor 2 15 Pyrrhuloxia sinuata 2 16 Pyranga aestiva 2 17 Xanthornus affinis 2 17 Centurus uropygialis 2 17 Centurus fiaviventris 1 18 Picus scalaris 3 18 Ortyx texanus 2 18 Lopbortyx gambelii 2 19 Callipepla sq[uamata 2 19 (J 5 P R R Exp a Surveys, 32 ■^^Parallel hrds Plate I. U 5 P n R. Ikp. (3c Surv-ep_32^ Parallel (West) Bffds—Plate IV


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