374 LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 



A. O. U. 



NO. 



435 (575a) Peuccea (estivalis bachmanii. (AuD.) Bachman's Sparrow. 



Coast States ; from the Carolinas to Texas ; north to Illinois in summer ; 

 it is a darker bird than cestivalis, the back being dark rufous brown, 

 not light chestnut. 



GENUS MELOSPIZA. BAIRD. 



436 (581) MELOSPIZA FASCIATA. (GMEL.) Song Sparrow. 



" Eastern United States to the plains ; breeding from Virginia and the 

 southern portion of the Lake States northward to the fur countries." 

 (A. O. U.) 



437 (583) MELOSPIZA LINCOLNI. (AuD.) Lincoln's Sparrow. 



Throughout North America ; breeds from northern border of United 

 States northward ; south in winter to Central America. 



438 (584) MELOSPIZA QEORGIANA. (LATH.) Swamp Sparrow. 



Whole of eastern North America ; from Labrador and Newfoundland to 

 the Gulf of Mexico; breeds from the northern States northward. 



GENUS PASSERELLA. SWAINS. 



439 (585) PASSERELLA ILIACA. (\!ERR.) Fox Sparrow. 



Eastern North America ; from the Arctic to the Gulf of Mexico, west 

 to the plains ; breeds north of the United States. 



GENUS PIPILO. VIEILL. 



440 (587) PIPILO ERYTHROPHTHALMUS. (LiNN.) Towhee. 



Eastern United States ; from Canada to Georgia ; breeds from Georgia 

 northward ; common in New England. 



441 (587a) Pipilo erytliroplitlialmus alleni. COUES. White-eyed Towhee. 



Florida race, which occurs as far north as South Carolina ; it differs in 

 having the iris white or yellowish, and only the two outer tail feath- 

 ers are marked with white. 



GENUS CARDINALIS. BONAP. 



442 (593) CARDINALIS CARDINALIS. (LiNN.) Cardinal. Cardinal Grosbeak. 



Eastern United States; from New England (casual) to the Gulf of 



Mexico. 



442a (593d) Cardinalis cardinalis floridarms. RIDGW. Florida Cardinal. 

 Local race ; resident in Florida. 



GENUS HABIA. REICH. 



443 (595) HABIA LUDOVICIANA. (LiNN.) Rose-breasted Grosbeak. 



Eastern United States ; from the plains and from Canada to Central 

 America ; breeding from Carolinas northward. 



444 (596) HABIA MELANOCEPHALA. (SWAINS.) Black-headed Grosbeak. 



A western species, which has been taken in Michigan- 



