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582. Melospiza cinerea (GMEL.). 



Aleutian Song Sparrow. 



Fringilla cinerea GMEL. S. N. I. ii. 1788, 922. 



Melospiza cinerea RIDGW. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. III. Aug. 24, 1880, 180. 



[B , C i6 9 / R 232, C 250.] 



HAB. Aleutian and Prybilof Islands, and east to Fort Kenai, 



Alaska. 



583. Melospiza lincolni (AUD.). 



Lincoln's Sparrow. 



Fringilla lincolni AUD. Orn. Biog. II. 1834, 539, pi. 193. 



Melospiza lincolni BAIRD, B. N. Am. 1858, 482. 



[B 368, C 167, R 234, C 242.] 



HAB. North America at large, breeding chiefly north of the United 

 States and in the higher parts of the Rocky Mountains ; south, in win- 

 ter, to Guatemala. 



584. Melospiza georgiana (LATH.). 



Swamp Sparrow. 



Fringilla georgiana LATH. Ind. Orn I 1790, 460. 



Melospiza georgiana RIDGW. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 1885, 355. 



[B 369, C 168, R 233, C 243.] 



HAB. Eastern North America to the Plains, accidentally to Utah, 

 north to the British Provinces, including Newfoundland and Labrador. 

 Breeds from the Northern States northward, and winters in the Mid- 

 dle States and southward. 



GENUS PAS3ERBLLA SWAINSON. 

 Passerella SWAINS. Classif. B. II. 1837, 288. Type, Fringilla iliaca 



G.MEL. 



585. Passerella iliaca (MERR.). 



Fox Sparrow. 



Fringilla iliaca MERREM, " Beitr. zur besond. Gesch. der Vogel, II. 



1786-87, 40, pi. x." 

 Passerella iliaca SWAINS. Classif. B. II. 1837, 288. 



