352 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Range. — Humid Transition Zone of tho California coast district from 

 Mendocino County to Point Conception, Santa Barbara County, including the 

 San' Francisco Bay region. 



Zonotrichia coronata (Pallas). Golden-crowned Sparrow. [557.] 



Emberiza coronata Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiatica, II, 1811, 44 (and pi.), 

 (in insula Kadiak = Kodiak Island, Alaska.) 



Range. — Breeds from Kotzebue Sound to the Shumagin Islands, Alaska 

 Peninsula, and Kodiak Island, and southeast at least to central British Colum- 

 bia. Winters from central Oregon south throughout California west of the 

 Sierra Nevada to about lat. 30°, rarely to the Cape district of LovAer California; 

 also on the Santa Barbara Islands and casually on Guadalupe Island; in migra- 

 tion east to central eastern Alaska and western Alberta, straggling east to 

 Nevada and Colorado. Accidental in Massachusetts and Wisconsin. 



Zonotrichia albicollis (Gmelin). White-throated Sparrow. [558.] 



FringiUa albicollis Gmelin, Sj'st. Nat., I, Pt. ii, 1789, 921. Based mainly 

 on the White-throated Sparrow Edwards, Gleanings, II, 198. (in 

 Pennsylvania = Philadelphia.) 



Range. — Breeds in the Canadian and Lower Hudsonian zones from northern 

 Mackenzie (Fort Good Hope), northern Manitoba, central Quebec and New- 

 foundland to central Alberta, southern Montana, central Minnesota, central 

 A\'isconsin, southern Ontario, northern New England, Nova Scotia, and the 

 mountains of northeastern Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts; 

 casual in summer in British Columbia. Winters from Missouri, the Ohio 

 Valley, southern Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Massachusetts (casually 

 Maine), south to northeastern Mexico and Florida. Casual in Oregon, Cali- 

 fornia, Utah, and Colorado, and on Guadalupe Island, Lower California. 



Genus PASSERELLA Swainson. 



Passerella Swainson, Classif. Birds, II, [July 1] 1837, 288. Type, by 

 monotypy, Fringilla iliaca Merrem. 



Passerella iliaca iliaca (Merrem). Eastern Fox Sparrow. [585.] 



Fringilla iliaca Merrem, Avium Rar. Icones et Descrij)., II, 1786, 37 

 [pi. xj. (North America.) 



Range. — Breeds in Boreal zones from tree limit in northwestern Alaska, 

 northern Mackenzie, northern Manitoba, northern Ontario (Moose Factory), 

 and northern Quebec south to northern Manitoba, Magdalen Islands, and 

 Newfoundland. Winters from the lower Ohio and Potomac Valleys (oc- 

 casionally farther north) to central Texas and central P^lorida; west to North 

 Dakota in migration. Casual or accidental in Greenland, on the coast of 

 southern Alaska, and in Arizona and California. 



