258 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



[612.1.] Petrochelidon fulva (Vieill.). 



Cubau Cliff Swallow. 



Hirundo fulva Vieill. Ois. Am. Sept. I. 1807, 62, pi. 30. 

 Petrochelidon fulva Cab. Mus. Hein. I. 1850, 47. 

 [B— , C-, R- C-.] 

 Geog. Dist. — Greater Antilles and coast of Central America. 

 Accidental on the Dry Tortugas, Florida. 



Genus CHELIDON Forster. 



Chelidon Forst. Synop. Cat. Brit. B. 18 17, 55. Type, Hirundo 

 rustica Linn. 



61 H. Chelidon erythrogastra (Bodd.). 



Barn Swallow. 



Hirundo erythrogaster Bodd. Tabl. P. E. 1783, 45. 

 Chelidon erythrogastra Stejn. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. V. June 5, 

 1882, 31. 



[B 225, C III, R 154, C 159.] 

 Geog. Dist. — North America in general, breeding from the Fur 

 Countries south into Mexico ; visits the West Indies in migrations, 

 and winters in Central America and South America. 



Genus TACHYCINETA Cabanis. 



Tachycineta Cab. Mus. Hein. I. 1850, 48. Type, Hirundo 

 thalassina Swains. 



614. Tachycineta bicolor (Vieill.). 



Tree Swallow^. 



Hirundo bicolor N ys.yll. Ois. Am. Sept. I. 1807, 61, pi. 31. 

 Tachycineta bicolor Cab. Mus. Hein. I. 1850, 48. 

 [B 227, C 112, R 155, C 160.] 

 Geog. Dist. — North America at large, breeding from the Fur 

 Countries south to New Jersey, the Ohio Valley, Kansas, and Colo- 

 rado, etc., wintering from South Carolina and the Gulf States south- 

 ward to the West Indies and Guatemala. 



