624 BULLETIN 203, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM 



"Early dates of fall arrival in Central America are: Guatemala — 

 Hacienda California (Griscom), September 22; Sierra de Tecpan, 

 8,600 feet, September 28, 1933 ; Colomba, September 29, 1934. Hon- 

 duras — Tela, September 3, 1930. Late dates of spring departure from 

 Central America are : Guatemala — Motagua Valley, near Los Amates, 

 April 6, 1932." 



DISTRIBUTION" 



Range. — Eastern United States, eastern Mexico, and Central 

 America. 



Breeding range. — The hooded warbler breeds north to extreme 

 southeastern Nebraska (rarely) ; central Iowa (mouth of the Des 

 Moines River; probably Grinnell, Mahoska County, and Burlington) ; 

 central and northeastern Illinois (Havana, Glen Elyn, and probably 

 Waukegan) ; southwestern Michigan (Kalamazoo County; probably 

 Macataw, and Grand Rapids) ; northern Ohio (rarely Toledo, Oberlin, 

 Cleveland, and Painesville) ; northwestern Pennsylvania (Erie) ; 

 western and central New York (Gaines, Rochester, Oswego, Baldwins- 

 ville, Stockbridge, and Cincinnatus) ; rarely to southern Massachu- 

 setts (Springfield and Dighton) ; and southern Connecticut (Newton, 

 New Haven, and Preston). East to southern Connecticut (Preston) ; 

 southeastern New York (Greenwood Lakes, Highland Falls, and 

 Palenville) ; and south along the Atlantic coast to northern peninsular 

 Florida (Old Town, Palatka, and Hastings). South to northern 

 Florida (Hastings) ; the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, and southeastern 

 Texas (Brazoria County, Kountz, and probably Matagorda). West 

 to southeastern Texas (probably Matagorda) ; eastern Oklahoma 

 (Cherokee Nation, Le Flore County, and McCurtain County) ; eastern 

 Kansas (probably Fort Leavenworth and Burlington) ; and south- 

 eastern Nebraska. 



Winter range. — It winters in southern Tamaulipas (Altimira) ; 

 Veracruz and the Yucatan Peninsula south to southern Guatemala 

 (Quetzaltenango, Patlul, and Ocos) and Costa Rica (Mount Cacagu- 

 atique, Volcan de Conchagua, and Guacimo; rarely central Panama 

 ( Canal Zone). 



The species is rare in southern Wisconsin (North Freedom, Apple- 

 ton, Green Bay, and Two Rivers) ; and in southern Ontario (Ron- 

 dreau, Woodstock, Toronto, and Cataraqui), and is only casual in 

 South Dakota (Faulkton) ; North Dakota (Kenmare) ; Minnesota 

 (Heron Lake and Minneapolis) ; Vei'mont (Rutland and St. Johns- 

 bury) ; Maine (Fryeburg and Falmouth) ; and New Brunswick 

 (Saint John). It is accidental in Jamaica; the Bahamas (Cay 

 Lobos) ; Bermuda; Puerto Rico (Barrio Miradero) ; and the Virgin 

 Islands (Saint Croix). 



