ORDER PASSERES. 261 
[B 233, C 119, R 151, C 167.] 
Groc. Dist.— North America at large, from the Fur Countries 
southward. In winter, from the northern border of the United 
States south to the West Indies and Costa Rica. Breeds from Vir- 
ginia, the southern Alleghanies, Kentucky, Kansas, Arizona, etc., 
northward. 
SUBFAMILY PTILIOGONATIN Z. 
Genus PHAINOPEPLA Sc iater. 
Phainopepla Sci. P. Z. S. 1858, 543. Type, Ptiliogonys nitens 
SWAINS. 
620. Phainopepla nitens (Swarns.). 
Phainopepla. 
Ptiliogonys nitens Swans. Anim. in Menag. 1838, 285. 
Phainopepla nitens Sci. P. Z. S. 1858, 543. 
[B 234, C 120, R 26, C 168.] 
Geroc. Dist.— Southwestern United States, from southwestern 
Texas westward ; north to southern Utah, Nevada, Fort Crook, Cali- 
fornia, and south to Cape St. Lucas and the Valley of Mexico. 
Famity LANIIDZA. Surikes. 
Genus LANIUS Linnezus. 
Lanius Linn. S.N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 93. Type, by elimination, 
L. excubitor LINN. 
621. Lanius borealis VIEILL. 
Northern Shrike. 
Lanius borealis ViEILL. Ois. Am. Sept. 1. 1807, 80, pl. 50. 
[B 236, C 134, R148, C 186.] 
Geoc. Dist.— Northern North America, south in winter to the 
middle portions of the United States (Virginia, Kentucky, Kansas, 
Colorado, Arizona, northern California). Breeds north of the United 
States. 
