I9O CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



[B 18, 19, 21, 28, C 354, R 442, C 523.] 



HAB. Western North America, from Wisconsin, Illinois, Arkansas, 

 and Texas to the Pacific coast ; north to the arctic regions, and south 

 to Buenos Ayres. Casual east to Massachusetts. 



343. Buteo latissimus (Wns.). 



Broad-winged Hawk. 



Falco latissimus WILS. Am. Orn. VI. 1812, 92, pi. 54, fig. i. 

 Buteo latissimus SHARPE, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. I. Accip. 1874, 193. 



[B 27, C 355, R 443, C 524.] 



HAB. Eastern North America, from New Brunswick and the Sas- 

 katchewan region to Texas and Mexico, and thence southward to Cen- 

 tral America, Northern South America, and the West Indies. 



SUBGENUS BUTEOLA BONAPARTE. 



Buteola BONAP. Compt. Rend. XLI. 1855, 651. Type, Buteo bra- 

 chyurus VIEILL. 



[344.] Buteo brachyurus VIEILL. 



Short-tailed Hawk. 



Buteo brachyurus VIEILL. Nouv. Diet. IV. 1816, 477. 

 [B , C - R - C -.] 



HAB. Mexico, Central America, and most of South America. 

 Florida (accidental ?). 



GENUS URUBITINGA LESSON. 



Urubitinga LESS. Rev. Zool. 1839, T 3 2 - (/* Compl. Buff. VII. 1837, 

 64 ) Type, Falco urubitinga GMEL. 



345. Urubitinga anthracina (LIGHT.). 



Mexican Black Hawk. 



Falco anthracinus LIGHT. Preis-Verz 1830, 3. 

 Urubitinga anthracina LAFR. Rev. Zool. 1848, 241. 



[B C R 444, C 528.] 

 HAB. Arizona, southward to Northern South America. 



