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LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 365 
Genus SAYORNIS. Bonar. 
SAYORNIS PHCEBE. (LAtH.) Phoebe. 
Ranges from Colorado and Texas to the Atlantic, and from Canada to 
Cuba and Mexico; breeds from the Carolinas, northward. 
SAYORNIS SAYA. (BoNAP.) Say’s Phebe. 
Western species; only once recorded from New England; casual in 
Illinois and Wisconsin. 
Genus CONTOPUS. Carpan. 
CONTOPUS BOREALIS. (Swarns.) Olive-sided Flycatcher. 
North America; breeding from Massachusetts, northward; south in 
winter to Central and South America. 
CONTOPUS VIRENS. (Liyn.) Wood Pewee. Flycatcher. 
Eastern North America; from the plains to the Atlantic, and Canada 
to Florida and Mexico; breeds throughout eastern United States; 
north to Newfoundland. 
Genus EMPIDONAX. Capay. 
EMPIDONAX FLAVIVENTRIS. Bairp. Yellow-bellied Flycatcher. 
Eastern North America; breeds from northern United States, north- 
ward ; south in winter to Central America. 
EMPIDONAX VIRESCENS. (VIEILL.) Acadian Flycatcher. 
Eastern United States; from New York and Connecticut, southward, 
breeding as far south as Florida; winters in Mexico and Central 
America. 
EMPIDONAX TRAILLIT ALNORUM. Brewster. Alder Flycatcher. 
Eastern United States ; from Illinois and Michigan to Atlantic; breeds 
from northern Illinois and northern New England, northward ; 
winters south to Central America. 
EMPIDONAX MINIMUS. Barrp. Least Flycatcher. 
Eastern United States; from Gulf of St. Lawrence to Gulf of Mexico; 
south in winter to Central America; breeds from northern United 
States, northward, usually north of latitude 42°. 
Suborder OSCINES. Song Birds. 
FAMILY ALAUDIDAE. §Larks. 
Genus ALAUDA. Linn. 
ALAUDA ARVENSIS. Linn. European Skylark. 
Accidental in Greenland. 
