364 LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 



Suborder TROCHILI, Hummingbird. 



FAMILY TROCHILID/E. Hummingbirds. 



A. N O.U. GENUS TROCHILUS. LINN. 



341 (428) TROCHILUS COLUBRIS. LINN. Ruby -throated Hummingbird. 



Eastern North America; from the plains to the Atlantic, and from 

 Labrador, or about latitude 52, to the Gulf of Mexico ; breeding 

 throughout its range ; south in winter to Cuba, Porto Rico, and 

 Mexico. 



ORDER PASSERES. 



Perching Birds. 



Suborder CLAMATORES. Songless Birds. 



FAMILY TYRANNID/E. Tyrant Flycatchers. 



GENUS MILVULUS. SWAINS. 



342 (442) MILVULUS TYRANNUS. (LiNN.) Fork=tailed Flycatcher. 



South American species ; occasionally taken in the United States ; 

 recorded from New Jersey and Mississippi. 



343 (443) MILVULUS FORFICATUS. (GMEL.) Scissor=tailed Flycatcher. 



Western species; accidental in eastern United States, New England, 

 Florida, etc. 



GENUS TYRANNUS. CUVIER. 



344 (444) TYRANNUS TYRANNUS. (LiNN.) Kingbird. 



Nearly the whole of North America ; south in winter to Cuba and South 

 America ; a familiar species known by various names such as 

 Bee Martin, Bee-bird, etc. 



345 (445) TYRANNUS DOMINICENSIS. (GMEL.) Gray Kingbird. 



Semi-tropical species ; not uncommon in Florida ; accidental in Georgia, 

 South Carolina, and New England. 



346 (447) TYRANNUS VERTICALIS. SAY. Arkansas Kingbird. 



Western species ; accidental east of the Mississippi ; it has been taken 

 in Maine, Massachusetts (Great Island), New York, New Jersey, 

 District of Columbia, and Iowa. 



GENUS MYIARCHUS. CABAN. 



347 (452) MYIARCHUS CRIN1TUS. (LiNN.) Crested Flycatcher. 



Eastern United States ; from the plains to the Atlantic, and southern 

 Canada to the Gulf of Mexico ; in winter Mexico and Central 

 America ; breeds from the Gulf States northward. 



