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Vernuvora peregrina (Wilson). Tennessee Warbler. [647.] 



Sylvia peregrina Wilson, Amer. Orn., Ill, 1811, 83, pi. 25, fig. 2. (Cum- 

 berland River, Tennessee.) 



Range. — Eastern North America. Breeds in Canadian Zone 

 from upper Yukon Valley, southern Mackenzie, central Keewatin, 

 southern Ungava, and Anticosti Island south to southern British 

 Columbia, southern Alberta, Manitoba, northern Minnesota, Ontario, 

 New York (Adirondacks), northern Maine, and New Hampshire; 

 winters from Oaxaca to Colombia and Venezuela; in migration 

 occurs mainly in the Mississippi Valley, rare on the Atlantic slope; 

 occasional in Florida and Cuba; accidental in California. 



Genus COMPSOTHLYPIS Cabanis. 



Compsothlypis Cabanis, Mus. Hein., I, 1851, 20. Type, by eubs. desig., 

 Parus americanus Linn.etjs (Gray, 1855). 



Compsothlypis americana (Linn^us). 



Range. — Mainly eastern United States; in winter. West Indies, 

 southern Mexico, and Central America. 



a. Compsothlypis americana americana (Linn^iius). Parula Warbler. [648.] 

 Parus americanus Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, 1758, 190. (Carolina.) 



Range. — Southeastern United States. Breeds in Austral zones from the 

 District of Columbia south to Alabama and Florida; winters probably in 

 Florida and northern West Indies. 



6. Compsothlypis americana usnese Bhewsteh. Northern Panila Warbler. 

 [648a.] 

 Compsothlypis americana usneos Bbbwster, Auk, XIII, Jan., 189^, 44. 

 (Lake Umbagog, Maine.) 



Range. — Eastern United States. Breeds mainly in Transition and Austral 

 zones from eastern Nebraska, northern Minnesota, central Ontario, Anticosti 

 Island, and Cape Breton Island south to central southern Texas, southern 

 Louisiana, Alabama, Virginia, and Maryland; winters probably in the 

 Bahamas and West Indies to Barbados, and from Vera Cruz and Oaxaca to 

 Nicaragua; casual in Wyoming and Colorado ; accidental in Greenland. 



