ORDER PASSERES. 289 



[694.] MotaciUa alba Linn. 

 White Wagtail. 



MotaciUa alba Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 185. 

 [B— , C— , R69, C 86.] 

 Geog. Dist. — Northern Europe and northern Asia, south, iir 

 ■winter, to North Africa and India. Accidental in Greenland. 



[695.] MotaciUa ocularis Swinh. 

 Sw^inhoe's Wagtail. 



MotaciUa ocularis Swinh. Ibis, Jan. i860, 55. 

 [B— , C— R— ,C— .] 

 Geog. Dist. — Eastern Asia. Accidental in Lower California. 

 Aleutian Islands ? 



Genus BUDYTES Cuvier. 



Budytes Cuv. Rfegne An. I. 1817, 371. Type, MotaciUa flava 



Linn. 



696. Budytes flavus leucostriatus (Hom.). 



Siberian YelloTV Wagtail. 



Budytes leucostriatus Homeyer, J. f. O. 1878, 128. 

 Budytes flavus leucostriatus Stejn. Orn. Expl. Kamtsch. 1885, 280. 

 [B— , C54, R 70, C87.] 

 Geog. Dist. — Alaska and northern Siberia to China, wintering in 

 the Moluccas. 



Genus ANTHITS Bechstein. 



Subgenus ANTHUS. 



Anthus Bechst. Gem. Naturg. Deutschl. III. 1807, 704. Type, 

 by elimination, A. aquaticus = Alauda spinoletta Linn. 



697. Anthus pensilvanicus (Lath.). 



American Pipit. 



Alauda pensilvanica Lath. Synop. Suppl. I. 1787, 287. 

 Anthus pensilvanicus Thienem. Rhea, II. 1849, ^T^- 



