ORDER PASSERES. 287 



GENUS HABIA REICHENBACH. 



Habia REICH. Syst. Av. June I, 1850, pi. Ixxviii. Type, Guiraca 

 melanocephala SWAINS. 



595. Habia ludoviciana (LINN.). 



Rose-breasted Grosbeak. 



Loocia ludoviciana LINN. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 306. 

 Habia ludoviciana STEJN. Auk, I. Oct. 1884, 367. 



[B 380, C 193, R 244, C 289.] 



HAB. Eastern United States and Southern Canada, west to the 

 eastern border of the Plains, south, in winter, to Cuba, Central Amer- 

 ica, and Northern South America. 



596. Habia melanocephala (SWAINS.). 



Black-headed Grosbeak. 



Guiraca melanocephala SWAINS. Philos. Mag. I. 1827, 438. 

 Habia melanocephala STEJN. Auk, I. Oct. 1884, 367. 



[B 3 8i, C 194, R 245, C 290.] 



HAB. Western United States, from Middle Kansas to the Pacific 

 coast, and south into Mexico. 



GENUS GUIRACA SWAINSON. 



Guiraca SWAINS. Zool. Jour. III. Nov. 1827, 350. Type, Loxia 

 ccerulea LINN. 



597. Guiraca caerulea (LINN.). 



Blue Grosbeak. 



Loxia ccerulea LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 175. 

 Guiraca ccerulea SWAINS. Phil. Mag. I. 1827, 438. 



[6382, C 195, R 246, C 291.] 



HAB. Southern half of the United States, from the Atlantic to the 

 Pacific, south into Mexico. 



