190 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



[B rS, 19, 21, 28, C 354, R 442, C 523.] 



HAB. Western North America, from Wisconsin, Illinois, Arkansas, 

 and Texas to the Pacific coast ; north to the arctic regions, and south 

 to Buenos Ayres. Casual east to Massachusetts. 



343. Buteo latissimus (WILS.). 



Broad-winged Hawk. 



Falco latissimus WILS. Am. Orn. VI. 1812, 92, pi. 54, fig. i. 

 Buteo latissimus SHARPE, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. I. Accip. 1874, 193. 



[B 27, 355, R443, C 524.] 



HAB. Eastern North America, from New Brunswick and the Sas- 

 katchewan region to Texas and Mexico, and thence southward to Cen- 

 tral America, Northern South America, and the West Indies. 



SUBGENUS BUTEOLA BONAPARTE. 



Buteola BONAP. Compt. Rend. XLI. 1855, 651. Type, Buteo bra- 

 chyurus VIEILL. 



[344.] Buteo brachyurus VIEILL. 



Short-tailed Hawk. 



Buteo brachyurus VIEILL. Nouv. Diet. IV. 1816, 477. 

 [B , C -, R -, C -.] 



HAB. Mexico, Central America, and most of South America. 

 Florida (accidental?). 



GENUS URUBITINGA LESSON. 



Urubitina LESS. Rev. Zool. 1839, 132. (Cf. Compl. Buff. VII. 1837, 

 64) Type, Falco urubitinga GMEL. 



345. Urubitinga anthracina (LIGHT.). 



Mexican Black Hawk. 



Falco anthracinus LICIIT. Preis-Verz 1830, 3. 

 Urubitinga anthracina LAFR. Rev. Zool. 1848, 241. 



[B , C , R 444, C 528.] 



HAB. Arizona, southward to Northern South America. 



