14 CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF KANSAS. 



Genus PUEC^EA, Audubon. 



*113. P. cassini (Woodh.) Baird. Cassin's Sparrow. Summer resi- 

 dent in middle and western Kansas; not uncommon. 



Genus MELOSPIZA, Baird. 



*114. M.fasciata (Gmel.) Scott. Song Sparrow. Resident in east- 

 ern Kansas; rare in summer; common during the winter in the thickets 

 and sheltered lowlands. 



115. M. palustris ( Wils.) Baird. Swamp Sparrow. Rare winter so- 

 journer; common .during migration in eastern Kansas. 



116. M. lincolni (Aud.) Baird. Lincoln's Sparrow. Migratory; 



common. 



Genus PASSERELLA, Swainson. 



117. P. iliaca (Merrem) Sw. Fox-colored Sparrow. Abundant 

 winter sojourner in eastern, rare in western Kansas. 



118. P. iliaca schistacea (Baird) Allen. Slate-colord Sparrow. In- 

 cluded on the authority of Prof. F. H. Snow, who enters the same in 

 his catalogue of the birds of Kansas as " Migratory; rare." 



Genus PIPILO, Vieillot. 



*119. P. erythrophthalmus (Linn.) Vieill. Ground Robin Towhee 

 Common resident in eastern Kansas. 



120. P. maculatus arcticus (Swains.) Coues. Northern Towhee. 

 Winter sojourner; rare in eastern, common in middle and western 

 Kansas. 



Genus CARDINALIS, Bonaparte. 



*121. C. virginianus (Briss.) Bp. Cardinal Grosbeak. Resident; 

 common in eastern, rare in western Kansas. 



Genus ZAMELODIA, Coues. 



*122. G. ludoviciana( Linn.) Coues. Rose- breasted Grosbeak. Sum- 

 mer resident in eastern Kansas, rare; during migration common. 



*123. Z. melanocephala (Swains.) Coues. Black-headed Grosbeak. 

 Summer resident in middle and western Kansas; quite common. 



Genus GUIRACA, Swainson. 



*124. G. ccerulea ( Linn.) Sw. Blue Grosbeak. Summer resident; 

 quite common in middle Kansas. 



Genus PASSERINA, Vieillot. 



*125. P. cyanea (Linn.) Gray. Indigo Bird. Summer resident; 

 common in eastern Kansas. 



