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CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



[B iS, 19, 21, 28, C 354, R 442, C 523.] 



Hab. Western North America, from Wisconsin, Illinois, Arkansas, 

 and Texas to the Pacific coast ; north to the arctic regions, and south 

 to Buenos Ayres. Casual east to Massachusetts. 



043. Buteo latissimus (Wils.). 



Broad-winged Hawk. 



Falco latissimus Wils. Am. Om. VI. 181 2, 92, pi. 54, fig. i. 

 Buteo latissimus Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. I. Accip. 1874, 193. 



[B 27, C 355, R 443, C 524.] 



Hab. Eastern North America, from New Brunswick and the Sas- 

 katchewan region to Texas and Mexico, and thence southward to Cen- 

 tral America, Northern South America, and the West Indies. 



Subgenus BUTEOLA Bonaparte. 



Buteola Bonap. Compt. Rend. XLI. 1855, 651. Type, Buteo bra- 

 chyurus ViElLL. 



J .^^ ^ [344.] Buteo brachyurus Vieill. 



Short-tailed Hawk. 



Buteo brachyurus Vieill. Nouv. Diet. IV. 1816, 477. 



[B-,C- R-,C— .] 



Hab. Mexico, Central America, and most of South America. 

 Florida (accidental ?). 



Genus URIJBITINGA Les.son. 



Urzibitinoa Less. Rev. Zool. 1839. 132. {Cf. Compl. Buff. VII. 1837, 

 64 ) Type, Falco urjibitinga Gmel. 



345. Urubitinga anthracina (Light.). 



Mexican Black Hawk. 



Falco anthracinus Light. Preis-Verz 1830, 3. 

 Urubitinga anthracina Lafr. Rev. Zool. 1848, 241. 



[B — , C — , R 444, C 528.] 



Hab. Arizona, southward to Northern South America. 



