208 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



505 a. Icterus cucuUatus nelsoni Ridgw. 



Arizona Hooded Oriole. 



Icterus cucullatiis nelsoni Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. Vol. VIII. 

 April 20, 1885, 19. 



[B- C- R- C-.] 

 Geog. Dist. — Southwestern New Mexico and southern Arizona, 

 west to Santa Barbara, California, and south to Mazatlan and Cape 

 St. Lucas. 



606. Icterus spurius (Linn.). 



Orchard Oriole. 



Oriolus spurius Linn. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 162. 

 Icterus spurius Bonap. Journ. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. III. 1823,363. 

 [B 414, C 215, R 270, C 324.J 

 Geog. Dist. — Eastern United States, north to the southern por- 

 tions of New England, New York, Ontario, Michigan, and North 

 Dakota, west to the Plains, south, in winter, to northern Colombia. 

 Breeds throughout its United States range. 



Subgenus YPHANTES Vieillot. 



Yphantes Vieill. Analyse, 1816, 33. Type, Coracias galbula 

 Linn. 



607. Icterus galbula (Linn.). 



Baltimore Oriole. 



Coracias galbula 'Lite's. S. N. ed. 10, 1758, 108. 

 Icterus galbula Coues, Bull. Nutt. Orn. CI. V. Apr. 1880, 98. 

 [B 415, C 216, R 271, C 326.] 

 Geog. Dist. — Eastern United States, north to Ontario and Man- 

 itoba, west nearly to the Rocky Mountains, south, in winter, through 

 Mexico to Colombia. 



608. Icterus buUocki (Swains.). 



Bullocli's Oriole. 



Xanthornus bullocki Swains. Phil. Mag. I. 1827, 436. 

 Icterus bullocki Bonap. Geog. & Comp. List, 1838, 29. 



