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705. Harporhynchus rufus (LINN.). 



Brown Thrasher. 



Turdus rufus LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 169. 

 Harporhynchus rufus CAB. Mus. Hein. I. 1850, 82. 

 [B 261, 2610, C 10, R 13, C 17.] 



GEOG. DIST. Eastern United States, west to the Rocky Mountains, 

 north to southern Maine, Ontario, and Manitoba. Breeds from the 

 Gulf States, including eastern Texas, northward. Accidental in 

 Europe. 



706. Harporhynchus longirostris sennetti (RIDGW.). 



Bennett's Thrasher. 



Harporhynchus longirostris sennetti RIDGW. Proc. U. S. Nat. 

 Mus. X. Aug. 6, 1888, 506. 



[B 260, C 100, R 130, C 18.] 



GEOG. DIST. Southeastern Texas, from Corpus Christi and 

 Laredo southward to central Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas. 



707. Harporhynchus curvirostris (SWAINS.). 



Curve-billed Thrasher. 



Orpheus curvirostris SWAINS. Phil. Mag. I. 1827, 369. 

 Harporhynchus curvirostris CAB. Mus. Hein. I. 1850, 81. 



[B 259, 2590, C , R 15, C 19.] 



GEOG. DIST. Tablelands of Mexico, from Oaxaca and Puebla 

 northward to southern New Mexico and southeastward in Texas to 

 the mouth of the Rio Grande. 



7070. Harporhynchus curvirostris palmeri COUES. 



Palmer's Thrasher. 



Harporhynchus curvirostris var. palmeri " RIDGW." COUES, Key, 

 1872, 351. 



[B , C n, R 150, C 20.] 



GEOG. DIST. Southern Arizona, from about fifty miles northwest 

 of Phoenix south to Guaymas, Sonora. 



708. Harporhynchus bendirei COUES. 



Bendire's Thrasher. 



Harporhynchus bendirei COUES, Am. Nat. VII. 1873, 330. 



