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Eastern United States and southern Ontario; breeding from the Gulf 

 States north to Connecticut (Norwich, etc.), eastern Rhode Island 

 (Johnson), southwestern Massachusetts (Berkshire County), southeast- 

 ern New Yorlv (lower Hudson Valley), lower districts of Pennsylvania, 

 northeastern Ohio (Wayne County), southern Ontario (near Hamilton), 

 southern Michigan, northern Illinois, and southeastern Minnesota 

 (Mississippi bottoms as far as Red Wing), west to eastern Nebraska 

 (Omaha, Peru, etc.), eastern Kansas, and Texas (Nav^arro Count}'); 

 occurring irregularly north to northeastern New York (Lake George); 

 in winter, south to West Indies (Bahamas, Cuba, Grand Cayman, 

 Jamaica, Haiti, Porto Rico, Antigua), island of Old Providence, 

 Caribbean Sea, and through Mexico (both coasts) and Central America 

 to Colombia (province of Santa Marta). 



Turdus niotacilla Vilillot, Ois. Am. Sept., ii, 1807, 9, pi. 65 (Kentucky); Nouv. 

 Diet. d'Hist.Nat.,xx,1818,234; Enc. Meth., ii, 1823, 643.— Stephens, Shaw's 

 Gen. Zool., x, 1817, 197. 



[Seiurus] rnotacilla Bonaparte, Consp. Av., i, 1850, 306. — Cory, List Birds W. I., 

 1885, 35. 



SeiurKs rnotacilla Cory, Birds Haiti and San Doni., 1885, 35; Auk, iii, 1886, 43 

 (West Indian references), 501, (Grand Cayman; iv, 1887, 180 (Old Providence 

 I., Caribbean Sea); Birds W. I., 1889, 57; Cat. W. I. Birds, 1892, 119 (Binn- 

 nis and Berry islands, Bahamas, Cul)a; Jamaica; Haiti; Antigua). — Fer- 

 rari-Perez, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., ix, 1886, 136 (Jalapa, Vera Cruz).— Amer- 

 ican Ornithologists' Union, Check List, 1886, no. 676. — Ridgway, Orn. 

 Illinois, i, 1889, 160.— Butler, Bull. Brookv. Soc. N. H., no. 2, 1886, 36 

 (Franklin Co., Indiana, summer resid.). — Cooke, BirdMigr. Miss. Val., 1888, 

 257 (Mississippi Valley localities and dates). — Evermann, Auk, vi, 1889, 28 

 (Carroll Co., Indiana, breeding). ^Scott, Auk, vii, 1890, 21 (Key West, Flor- 

 ida, rare migr., July 16 and Apr. 6, 2 specs.). — Cherrie, Auk, vii, 1890, 

 336 (San Jose, Costa Rica, 1 spec, Mar. 9); Contr. Orn. San Dom., 1896, 11 

 (1 spec, Jan. 22). — Goss, Hist. Birds Kansas, 1891,576 (e. Kansas, summer 

 resid. ) . — Attwater, Auk, ix, 1892, 342 ( s. w. of San Antonio, Texas, Apr. 9) . — 

 Richmond, Proc U. S. Nat. Mus., xvi, 1893, 484 (Escondido R., Nicaragua, 

 after Oct. 23).— Nehrling, Our Native Birds, etc., :, 1893, 245, pi. 15, fig. 6.— 

 McIlwraith, Birds, Ontario, 1894, 375 (s. Ontario, breeding).— Ulrey and 

 Wallace, Proc *nd. Ac. Sci., 1895, 157 (Wabash, Indiana, common sum- 

 mer resid.). — Oberholser, Bull. Ohio vVgric Exp. Sta., tech. ser., i, 18v)6, 

 326 (Wayne Co., n. e. Ohio, rare summer resid.). --Morris, Auk, xiii, 1896, 

 86 (Springfield, Massachusetts, July 28, 1895, 1 spec). — Young, Auk, xiii, 

 1896, 284 (Hamburg, Pennsylvania, lireeding). — Faxon, Auk, xiii, 1896, 343 

 (Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, l)reeding). — Bangs, Proc. Biol. Soc Wash., 

 xii, 1898, 143 (Santa Marta, Colombia).— Roberts, Auk, xvi, 1899, 241, in 

 text (Mississippi bottoms, s. e. INIinnesota, as far as Red Wing). — Allen, 

 Bull. Am. Mus. N. H., xiii, 1900, 177 (Bonda, prov. Santa Marta, Colomlna, 

 Nov. 8); Auk, xvii, 1900, 366 (do.).— Beyer, Proc. Louis. Soc. Nat. for 1897- 

 99 (1900), 144 (Louisiana, breeding). — Bruner, Proc. Nebr. Orn. Union, 2d 

 ann. meet., 1901, 57 (breeding at Omaha and Peru, Nebraska). 



Sleiurus'] rnotacilla Ridgway, Man. N. Am. Birds, 1887, 519. 



Siurus rnotacilla Coues, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, ii, 1877, 33; Birds Col. Val., 1878, 

 299; Check List, 2d ed., 1882, no. 138.— Langdon, Birds Cincinnati, 1877, 

 6, (com. summer resid.). — Lawrence, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., i, 1878, 233, 

 486 (Antigua, Lesser Antilles). — Mearns, Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, iii, 1878, 72 



