324 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Range. — Breeds in the Alpine Zone of central eastern Alaska, central 

 \'vikon, and western Alberta south to northwestern Montana. In winter and 

 in migration west to the Cascade Range, east to the Saskatchewan plains and 

 Manitoba, north to Great Slave Lake, and south to Utah, Colorado, and 

 western Nebraska. 



Leucosticte tephrocotis dawsoni Grinnkll. Sierra Nevada Rosy Finch. 

 [5246.] 



Leucosticte tephrocotis dawsoni Grinnell, Condor, XV, No. 2, March 25, 

 1913, 77. (Whitney Meadows, Sierra Nevada, Tulare County, 

 California, 9800 ft.) 



Range. — ^Alpine and Hudsonian zones of the Sierra Nevada, from Pyramid 

 Peak, Eldorado County, south to Cottonwood Pass, Tulare County, Cali- 

 fornia. 



Leucosticte atrata Ridgway. Black Rosy Finch. [525.] 



Leucosticte atrata Ridgway, Amer. Sportsman, IV, July 18, 1874, 241 

 (Canon City, Colorado.) 



Range. — Breeds in the Salmon River Mountains, Idaho, Uinta Mountains, 

 northern Utah, mountains of western Wyoming, and probably other northern 

 ranges. Winters south to southern Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and south- 

 eastern WyoTning, Montana, and west (casually?) to Mono County, California. 



Leucosticte australis Ridgw^ay. Brown-capped Rosy Finch. [526.] 



Leucosticte tephrocotis var. australis Ridgway, Bull. Essex Inst., V, No. 12, 

 Dec, 1873, 197. (Mt. Lincoln, at 12,000 ft., Colorado'tsrritory.) 



Range. — Breeds in the Alpine Zone of the mountains of Colorado and prob- 

 ably northern New Mexico. Winters mostl}' in the valleys of Colorado, 

 southward into New Mexico. 



Genus CARDUELSI Brisson. 



Carduelis Brisson, Orn., 1760, I, 36; III, 53. Type, by tautonymy, 

 Carduelis Brisson = Fringillu carduelis Linnaeus. 



•• Carduelis carduelis britannica (Hartert). British Goldfinch. [526.1.] 



Acanthis carduelis hritannicus Hartert, \'ogel pal. Fauna, I, 1903, 68. 

 (Rottingdean, [Sussex] England.) 



Range. — The British Isles, naturalized in Bermuda. This or the European 

 race [C. c. carduelis (Linn.)] was introduced into the United States and 

 for a time became established about New York City but has now apparently 

 become extinct in this region. 



