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Rosario, San Felipe) ; coastal California (Santa Barbara, San Rafael, 

 San Francisco Bay) ; western Oregon (Portland, Salem, and Corval- 

 lis) ; western Washington (Sumas, Seattle, Grays Harbor, Tacoma) ; 

 western British Columbia (Kispiox Valley, Hazelton, Comax, and 

 Chilliwack) ; to southeastern Alaska (Chickamin River). 



Winter range. — The yellowthroat winters north to northern Cali- 

 fornia (Eureka) ; southern Arizona (Yuma and Tucson) ; southern 

 Texas (Brownsville and Beaumont) ; southern Louisiana (Chenier au 

 Tigre, Grand Isle, and New Orleans) ; southern Mississippi (Biloxi) ; 

 and North Carolina (Raleigh and Lake Mattamuskeet). East to 

 North Carolina (Lake Mattamuskeet) ; Georgia (Atlanta and Savan- 

 nah) ; throughout Florida; Cuba (Isle of Pines); Jamaica; the 

 Bahamas (Bimini, Andros, Nassau, and Hog Island) ; Haiti 

 (Gonave) ; Dominican Republic (Fort Liberte) ; and Puerto Rico 

 (Guajatico Reservoir) . South to Puerto Rico (Guajatico Reservoir) ; 

 and Panama (Volcan de Chiriqui). West to Panama (Volcan de 

 Chiriqui) ; Costa Rica (San Jose) ; Nicaragua; Honduras; El Salva- 

 dor; Guatemala; Quintana Roo; Oaxaca (Huajuapan) ; Guerrero 

 (Coyuca) ; Baja California (Cabo San Lucas, Miraflores) ; and along 

 the California coast to Eureka. 



The range as outlined is for the entire species of which 12 subspecies 

 are recognized. The northern yellowthroat {G. t. hrachidactyla) 

 breeds from southeastern Manitoba, central and northeastern Ontario, 

 central and southeastern Quebec, and the southwestern half of New- 

 foundland south to western North Carolina and west to central and 

 northeastern Oklahoma, Kansas, and central Nebraska ; the Maryland 

 yellowthroat {G. t. trichas) breeds from southern Pennsylvania south 

 to northern parts of Georgia and Alabama, and to eastern Texas ; the 

 Florida yellowthroat {G. t. ignota) is a permanent resident in south- 

 eastern Louisiana, southern Mississippi, and Florida ; the Athens yel- 

 lowthroat {G. t. typhicola) breeds from southeastern Virginia to 

 central Alabama; the western yellowthroat {G. t. occidentalis) breeds 

 from central northern and southeastern Oregon, southern Idaho, south- 

 western Wyoming, central northern Colorado, southwestern Nebraska, 

 and southwestern and central southern Kansas, south to central eastern 

 California, south-central Nevada, central southern Utah, northern and 

 central eastern Arizona, northern and central eastern New Mexico, and 

 northern Texas; the Pacific yellowthroat {G. t. arizela) breeds along 

 the Pacific coast in southeastern Alaska, to northwestern, central 

 northern, and central California; the salt marsh yellowthroat {G. t. 

 sinuosa) breeds in the salt-water marshes of the San Francisco Bay 

 area of central western California; the Sonora yellowthroat {G. t. 

 chryseola) breeds and is probably resident in southeastern Arizona, 



