250 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Hab. Pacific Province of the United States, from the Columbia 

 River southward. 



Genus STURNELLA Vieillot. 

 Stuniella Vieill, Analyse, 1S16, 34. Type, Alauda magna Linn. 



501. Sturnella magna (Linn.). 



3Ieadow lark. 



Ahiitda magna Lixx. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 167. 

 Sturnella magna Swains. Phil. Mag. I. 1827, 436. 



[B 406, C 214, R 263, C 320,] 



Hab. Eastern United States and Southern Canada to the Plains. 



501 «. Stnrnella magna mexicana (Scl.). 



3Iexiean Meadowlark. 



Sturnella mexicana ScL. Ibis, 1861, 179. 



Sturnella magna var. mexicana B. B. & R. Hist. N. Am. B. II. 1874, 

 172. 



[B_ C-, R263^, C321.] 

 Had. Valley of the Lower Rio Grande, and Arizona, southward. 



501/^. Sturnella magna neglecta (Aud.). 



Western Meadowlark, . 



Sturnella neglecta Aud. B. Am. VII. 1843, 339- P^- 487. 

 Sturnella magna var. neglecta Allen, Bull. M. C. Z. III. No. 2, July, 

 1872, 178. 



[B 407, C 214^, R 264, C 322.] 



Hab. Western United States, from Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Texas, 

 etc., west to the Pacific coast. 



Genus ICTERUS Brisson. 



Subgenus ICTERUS. 



Icterus Briss. Orn. II. 1760, 85. Type, by eliminaticn, Oriolus icte- 

 rus Linn. 



