374 LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 



A. O. CJ. 

 N O . 



435 (575«) Peuccea cestivalis bachmanii. (Aud.) Bachman's Sparrow. 



Coast States ; from the Cai-olinas to Texas ; north to Illinois in summer ; 

 it is a darker bird than cestivali.'i, the back being dark rufous brown, 

 not light chestnut. 



Genus MELOSPIZA. Baird. 



436 (.581) iWELOSPIZA FASCIATA. (Gmel.) Song Sparrow. 



" Eastern United States to the plains ; breeding from Virginia and the 

 southern portion of the Lake States uorthward to the fur countries." 

 (A. O. U.) 



437 (.58.3) MELOSPIZA LINCOLNI. (Aud.) Lincoln's Sparrow. 



Throughout North America ; breeds from northern border of United 

 States northward ; south in winter to Central America. 



438 (.584) MELOSPIZA QEORQIANA. (Lath.) Swamp Sparrow. 



Whole of eastern North America; from Labrador and Newfoundland to 

 the Gulf of Mexico; breeds from the northern States northward. 



Genus PASSERELLA. Swains. 



439 (.58.5) PASSERELLA ILIACA. (Merr.) Fox Sparrow. 



Eastern North America ; from the Arctic to the Gulf of Mexico, west 

 to the plains ; breeds north of the United States. 



Genus PIPILO. Vieill. 



440 (587) PIPILO ERYTHROPHTHALMUS. (Linn.) Towhee. 



Eastern United States ; from Canada to Geoi-gia ; breeds from Georgia 

 northward ; common in New England. 



441 (587«) Pipilo erythfopltthalmus alleni. Coles. White-eyed Towhee. 



Florida race, which occurs as far north as South Carolina; it differs in 

 having the iris irldle or yellowish, and only the two outer tail feath- 

 ers are marked with white. 



Genus CARDINALIS. Bonap. 



442 (.593) CARDINALIS CARDINALIS. (Linn.) Cardinal. Cardinal Grosbeak. 



Eastern United States; from New England (casual) to the Gulf of 

 Mexico. 

 442o (.593c?) Cardinal/H curdinalis Jloridanus. Kidgw. Florida Cardinal. 

 Local race ; resident in Florida. 



Genus HABIA. Reich. 



443 (595) HABIA LUDOVICIANA. (Linn.) Rose-breasted Grosbeak. 



Eastern United States ; from the plains and from Canada to Central 

 America; breeding from Carolinas northward. 



444 (596) HABIA MELANOCBPHALA. (Swains.) Black-headed Grosbeak. 



A western species, which has been taken in Michigan- 



