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444. Tyrannus tyrannus (LINN.). 



Kingbird. 



Lanius tyrannus LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 94. 

 Tyrannus tyrannus JORDAN, Man. Vert. ed. 4, 1884, 96. 



[B 124, C 242, R 304, C 368.] 



HAB. Eastern North America, from the British Provinces south to 

 Central and South America. Rare west of the Rocky Mountains 

 (Utah, Nevada, Washington Territory, etc.). 



445. Tyrannus dominicensis (GMEL.). 



Gray Kingbird. 



Lanius tyrannus /3. dominicensis GMEL. S. N. I. 1788, 302. 

 Tyrannus dominicensis RICHARDSON, Rep. Sixth Meet. Brit. Ass. V. 

 1837, 170. 



[B 125, C 243, R 303, C 369.] 



HAB. South Atlantic States (South Carolina, Georgia, Florida), 

 West Indies, Atlantic coast of Central America, and Northern South 

 America. Accidental in Massachusetts. 



446. Tyrannus melancholicus couchii (BAIRD). 



Couch's Kingbird. 



Tyrannus couchii BAIRD, B. N. Am. 1858, 175. 



Tyrannus melancholicus var. couchii COUES, Checkl. ed. I, Dec. 

 1873, 51- 



[6128, 129, C 246, R 305, C 372.] 



HAB. Southern border of the United States (Texas, Arizona), south 

 to Guatemala. 



447. Tyrannus verticalis SAY. 



Arkansas Kingbird. 



Tyrannus verticalis SAY, LONG'S Exp. II. 1823, 60. 

 [B 126, C 244, R 306, C 370.] 



HAB. Western United States, from the Plains to the Pacific, south 

 to Guatemala. Accidental in Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and 

 Maine. 



