ascertained to occur in Illinois. 375 



Subfamily Icterin^. The Hang-nests. 

 Genus Icterus. 



* 125. J. Baltimore (Linn.)- Baltimore Oriole; Fire-bird; Golden 

 Robin; Haug-ncst; Hanging Bird, etc. Summer sojoui'uer. 



* 126. I. sjmrius (L in n.). Orchard Oriole. Summer sojourner. 



Subfamily QuiscALiNiE. The Crow Blackbirds. 

 Genus Scolecopliagus^ Swainson. 



127. 8. fcrrugineus (Gmel.). Eusty Blackbird. Winter sojourner. 



128. -S. cyanocephahis (Wag I.). Brewer's Blackbird. Winter visit- 

 ant. (Mt. Carmel, December, 1866.) 



Genus Quiscalus, Vieillot. 



* 12D. Q. vei'skolor, var. ceneiis Ridgway. Bronzed Crackle; West- 

 ern Crow Blackbird. Resident in southern portion, summer sojourner in 

 northern pai't. 



Family CORVID^. 



Subfamily CoRViNiE. The Ravens and Crows. 

 Genus Corvus, Linnreus. 



* 130. C. corax Linn., var. caraivonts Bartr. Raven. Resident. 

 Entire state (?), in wild, heavily timbered localities. 



* 131. C. Americanus A u d . Common Crow. Resident. 



Subfamily Garrulin.e. The Jays, 



Genus Pica, Cuvier. 



132. P. candata Linn., vai*. Jludsonica Sabine. Magpie. Win- 

 ter visitant. Northern portion only. 



Genus Cyanura, Swainson. 



* 133. C. ctHstata (liinn .). Blue Jay. Resident. 



{Clamato7-es.) 



Family TYRANNIDiE. The Tyrant Flycatchers. 



Subfamily Tyrannin.*:. 



Genus Tyratmus, Cuvier. 



* 134. T. Carolinensis (Linn.). King Bird; Bee Bird; Bee Martin. 

 Summer sojourner. 



Genus 3Iyiarchus, Cabanis. 



* 135, 31. crinitus (Linn.). Great Crested Flycatcher. Summer so- 

 journer. 



