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Buteo borealis krideri (not of Hoopes, 1873) Carroll, Auk, xvii, 1900, 342 (Refugio 

 County, Tex.; breeding). 



Buteo jamaicensis borealis Peters, Check-list Birds of World, i, 1931, 231, part 

 (distr.). — Wetmore, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus.,lxxxiv, 1937, 405 (West Virginia; 

 nesting throughout mountains; spec); Ixxxvi, 1939, 181 (Tennessee; many 

 records); Ixxxviii, 1940, 534 (Kentucky; near Monticello, Lynch, Log Moun- 

 tain, and near Canton). — Compton, Univ. California Publ. Zool., xlii, 1938, 

 176, 178, in text, 185, 190, 191, 197, 199, 201, 202, 204, 205 (pterylosis).— 

 Oberholser, Bird Life Louisiana, 1938, 162 (Louisiana; resident; very rare 

 breeder; distr.; habits; food; nest.). — van Tyne, Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. 

 Michigan, No. 379, 1938, 9 (Michigan; summer res., now much reduced in 

 numbers; some winter in s. counties; breeding records; few transients toward 

 krideri). — Trautman, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, No. 44, 1940, 

 211 (Buckeye Lake, Ohio; fairly common migr. and winter vis.; territory; 

 food; formerly nested). — Housse, El Hornero, viii, 1941, 47, in text 

 (No. 1 on map; distr.). — American Ornithologists' Union, Auk, Ixi, 



1944, 444 (nomencl.). — Burleigh, Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Louisiana State 

 Univ., No. 20, 1944, 358 (Gulf coast Mississippi; uncommon). — Green, 

 Griffin, Odum, Stoddard, and Tomkins, Birds Georgia, 1945, 34 (Georgia; 

 uncommon res.). — Haecker, Moser, and Swenk, Nebraska Bird Rev., xiii, 



1945, 9 (Nebraska; common res.). — Palmer and Taber, Auk, Ixiii, 1946, 304 

 (Mount Katahdin region, Maine). 



Astur borealis Cuvier, R6gne Anim., ed. 2, i, 1829, 332. 



Poecilopternis borealis Goode, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 20, 1883, 337. — Heine and 

 Reichenow, Nom. Mus. Hein. Orn., 1890, 266, part (Louisiana; New York). 



Falco leverianus Gmelin, Syst. Nat., i, pt. 1, 1788, 286 (Carolina; based on Lever- 

 ian Falcon Pennant, Arctic Zool., 1785, 2, 206). — Latham, Index Orn., i, 

 1790, 18; Gen. Hist. Birds, i, 1821, 620.— Daudin, Traits d'Orn., ii, 1800, 

 226.— Shaw, Gen. Zool., vii, 1812, 151. — Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., 

 iii, 1816, 162. — Bonaparte, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, iii, pt. 2 

 1824, 347; iv, pt. 2, 1825, 269; Obs. Wilson's Amer. Orn., 1826, [8] [128].— 

 Audubon, Orn. Biogr., i, 1831, 265.— Lesson, Traits d'Orn., 1831, 46. 



Falco leverianus ? Wilson, Amer. Orn., vi, 1812, 78, pi. 52, fig. "a" (error for fig. 1 

 on plate; e. Pennsylvania). 



Buteo leverianus Vigors, Zool. Journ., i, 1824, 340. — Stephens, in Shaw's Gen. 

 Zool., xiii, pt. 2, 1826, 47. 



Astur leverianus Cuvier, Rfegne Anim., ed. 2, i, 1829, 332. 



Falco aquilinus Barton, Frag. Nat. Hist. Pennsylvania, 1799, 11 (Pennsylvania; 

 ex Bartram, Travels, 290). 



Buteo aquilinus Coues, Birds Colorado Valley, 1878, 593 (crit. nom.); Bull. 

 Nuttall Orn., Club., iv, 1879, 84, footnote (crit. nomencl.). 



Buteo ferruginicaudus Vieillot, Ois. Am6r. Sept., i, 1807, pi. 6. 



Accipiter ruficaudus Vieillot, Ois. Amir. Sept., i, 1807, 43, pi. 14 bis (fig.; Vir- 

 ginia); Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., iv, 1816, 468, part (cites Falco jamaicensis 

 Gmelin). — van Rossem, Condor, xxxvii, 1935, 215, in text. 



Buteo fulvus Vieillot, Ois. Amer. Sept., i, 1807, 34. 



Buteo gallinivorus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., iv, 1816, 472 (United States). 



Buteo americanus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., iv, 1816, 477 (United States; 

 based on Buteo ferruginicaudus Vieillot, Otis. Amer. Sept., 1, 1807, pi. 6). 



Buteo pictus Philippi, Arch, fiir Naturg., Ixv, i, 1899, 167, 169 ((Province oi 

 Valdivia, Chile); An. Mus. Nac. Chile, entr. xv, sect. 1, Zool., 1902, 17, pi. 9 

 (fig.). 



