ORDER PASSERES. 321 



763. Hesperocichla naevia (GMEL.). 



Varied Thrush. 



Turdus n&vius GMEL. S. N. I. ii. 1788, 817. 

 Hesperocichla ncevia RIDGW. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. III. Aug. 24, 

 1880, 166. 



[B 156, C 2, R 9, C 5.] 



GEOG. DIST. Pacific coast of North America, from Bering Strait 

 to southern California. Accidental on Guadalupe Island, Lower 

 California, and in New Jersey, Long Island, and Massachusetts. 



GENUS CYANECULA BREHM. 



Cyanecula BREHM, Isis, 1828, 1280. Type, Motacilla suecica 

 [764.] Cyanecula suecica (LINN.). 



Red-spotted Bluethroat. 



Motacilla suecica LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 187. 

 Cyanecula suecica BREHM, Isis, 1828, 1280. 



[B , C , R 20, C 31.] 

 GEOG. DIST. Northern parts of the Old World ; casual in Alaska. 



GENUS SAXICOLA BECHSTEIN. 



Saxicola BECHST. Orn. Taschb. 1803, 216. Type, Motacilla 

 cenanthe LINN. 



765. Saxicola cenanthe (LINN.). 



Wheatear. 



Motacilla cenanthe LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 186. 

 Saxicola cenanthe BECHST. Orn. Taschb. 1803, 217. 



[B 157, C 15, R 2 i, C 2 6.] 



GEOG. DIST. Europe, North Africa, Asia, Alaska, Greeenland, 

 and Labrador, straggling southward to Nova Scotia, Maine, Long 

 Island, and Bermuda. Accidental at New Orleans, La. 



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