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c. Tachycineta thalassina brachyptera BREWSTER. San Lucas Swallow. 

 [615a.] 



Tachycineta thalassina brachyptera BREWSTER, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 

 XLI, 1902, 167. (Sierra de la Laguna, Lower California.) 



RANGE. Southern half of Lower California. 



[GENUS CALLICHELIDON BAIRD. 



Cattichelidon BAIRD, Review Amer. Birds, 1865, 303. Type, by orig. 

 desig., Hirundo cyaneoviridis H. Bryant. 



Callichelidon cyaneoviridis (H. BRYANT). Bahama Swallow. [615.1.] 



Hirundo cyaneoviridis BRYANT, Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H., VII, 1859, 111. 

 (Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas.) 



RANGE. Bahamas; accidental on the Dry Tortugas and at 

 Tarpon Springs, Florida.] 



[GENUS CHELIDONARIA REICHENOW. 



Chelidonaria REICHENOW, Journ. fur On., April, 1889, 187. Type, 

 by orig. desig., Hirundo urbica LINNAEUS. 



Chelidonaria urbica (LINNAEUS). European Martin. [615.2.] 



Hirundo urbica LINN^US, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 192. (Sweden.) 



RANGE. Europe and Asia east to Turkestan; winters in Africa 

 and northwestern India; accidental in Greenland.] 



GENUS RIPARIA T. FORSTER. 



Riparia FORSTER, Synop. Cat. Brit. Birds, 1817, 17. Type, by monotypy, 

 Riparia europcea FORSTER = Hirundo riparia LINNAEUS. 



Riparia riparia (LiNN^us). Bank Swallow. [616.] 



Hirundo riparia LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 192. (Sweden.) 



RANGE. Northern Hemisphere. In North America breeds in 

 Boreal, Transition, and Austral zones from near limit of trees in 



