ORDER PASSERES. 329 



[Anthus cervinus (PALLAS). Red-throated Pipit. [699.] 



Motacttla cervina PALLAS, Zoogr. Rosso- Asiatics , I, 1826 (1811?), 511. 

 (Kamchatka and adjacent islands.) 



RANGE. Breeds on the tundras of northern Siberia and locally in 

 northern Europe; winters southward to southern China, Egypt, and 

 Abyssinia; accidental in western Alaska (St. Michael), Aleutian 

 Islands, and Lower California.] 



SUBGENUS NEOCOR7S SCLATER. 



Neocorys SCLATER, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1857, 5. Type, by orig. desig., 

 Alauda spragueii AUDUBON. 



Anthus spraguei (AUDUBON). Sprague's Pipit. [700.] 



Alauda spragueii AUDUBON, Birds Amer., VII, 1844, 334, pi. 486. (Old 

 Fort Union, western North Dakota.) 



RANGE. Interior plains of North America. Breeds in Transition 

 Zone from southwestern Saskatchewan and southern Manitoba south 

 to western Montana and North Dakota; winters from Texas, southern 

 Louisiana, and southern Mississippi through eastern and central 

 Mexico to Vera Cruz, Puebla, and Michoacan; casual in Georgia and 

 South Carolina. 



FAMILY CINCLID.fi. DIPPERS. 

 GENUS CINCLUS BORKHAUSEN. 



Cinclus BORKHAUSEN, Deutsche Fauna, 1797, 300. Type, by monotypy, 

 Cindus hydrophUus BORKHAUSEN = Sturnus dnclus LINNAEUS. 



Cinclus mexicanus SWAINSON. 



RANGE. Mountains of western North America from Alaska to 

 western Mexico and Guatemala. 



