214 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



[B308, C 141, R 170, C 196.] 



Geog. Dist. — Colorado and western Texas, westward to Oregon 

 and California, south into Lower California and western Mexico. 



519 b. Carpodacus mexicanus ruberrimus Ridgw. 



St. Lucas House Finch. 



Carpodacus frontalis ruberrimus Ridgw. Man. N. Am. B. 1887, 



391, foot-note. 

 Carpodacus mexicanus ruberrimus Ridgw. Man. N. Am. B. 1887, 



594- 



[B — , C 141^, R 170^, C 197.] 



Geog. Dist. — Lower California, and probably adjacent parts of 

 Sonora. 



520. Carpodacus amplus Ridgw. 



Guadalupe House Finch. 



Carpodacus amplus Ridgw. Bull. U. S. Geol. & Geog. Surv. 

 Terr. II. No. 2, April i, 1876, 187. 



[B- C- R171, C-.] 

 Geog. Dist. — Guadalupe Island, Lower California. 



Genus LOXIA Linnaeus. 



Loxia Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 171. Type, by elimination, 

 Loxia curvirostra Linn. 



521. Lozia curvirostra minor (Brehm). 



American Crossbill. 



Crucirostra 7ninor Brehm, Naumannia, 1853, 193. 



Loxia curvirostra minor Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 1885, 



354. 



[B318, C 143, R 172, C 199.] 



Geog. Dist. — Northern North America, resident sparingly south 



in the eastern United States to Maryland and Tennessee, and in the 



Alleghanies ; irregularly abundant in winter. Casual at Charleston, 



S. C, and New Orleans, La. 



