ORDER PASSERES. 269 
[B 169, C 59, R 75, C 95.] 
Geroc. Dist.— Eastern United States, west to Nebraska and 
Kansas, north to Virginia, southern Michigan, and Iowa, casually to 
New England, Ontario, and Minnesota; in winter Cuba and northern 
South America. Breeds throughout its United States range. 
Genus HELINAIA Avupvpon. 
Helinaia AuD. Synop. 1839, 66. Type, Sylvia swainsonii Aun. 
638. Helinaia swainsonii Aup. 
Swainson’s Warbler. 
Sylvia swainsoniit AuD. Orn. Biog. II. 1834, 563, pl. 198. 
Helinaia swainsonit AuD. Synop. 1839, 66. 
[5 279):C 62, Ri 76,(C 97: | 
Geroc. Dist.— Southeastern United States, north to southern Vir- 
ginia (Dismal Swamp), southwestern Indiana, southeastern Missouri, 
and west to Texas; in winter, south to Vera Cruz, Mexico, and 
Jamaica. 
Genus HELMITHERUS RarineEsQue. 
Helmitherus Rar¥in. Journ. de Phys. LXXXVIII. 1819, 417. 
Type, Motacilla vermivora GMEL. 
639. Helmitherus vermivorus (GMEL.). 
Worm-eating Warbler. 
Motacilla vermivora GMEL. S. N. I. ii. 1788, 951. 
fTelmitheros vermivora BonaP. Consp. Av. I. April 20, 1850, 314. 
[B 178, C 60, R77, C 96.] 
Geroc. Dist.— Eastern United States, north to southern New York 
and southern New England, west to eastern Nebraska and Texas; 
south, in winter, to Cuba and northern South America. Breeds 
throughout its United States range. 
Genus HELMINTHOPHILA Rincway. 
felminthophila Ripew. Bull. Nutt. Orn. Club, VII. Jan. 1882, 53. 
Type, Sylvia ruficapilla Wits. 
