3l6 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Family TURDID^. Thrushes, Solitaires, Stonechats, 

 Bluebirds, etc. 



Subfamily MYADESTIN.a!. Solitaires. 



Genus MYADESTES Swainson. 



Myadestes Swains. Nat. Libr. XIII. Flycatchers, 1838, 132. 

 Type, M. genibarbis Swains. 



754. Myadestes townsendii (Aud.). 



ToTmsend's Solitaire. 



Ptiliogonys townsendii Aud. Orn. Biog. V. 1839, 206, pi. 419, 



fig. 2. 

 Myiadestes townsendi Cab. Wiegm. Archiv, 1847, i. 208. 



[B 23s, C 121, R25, C 169.J 



Geog. Dist. — Western United States, from the Plains westward 

 to the Pacific coast, north to British Columbia, and south, in winter, 

 to the southern border of Arizona and northern Lower California. 

 Breeds from the mountains of New Mexico, southern Arizona, and 

 central California northward. 



Subfamily TURDIN.ai. Thrushes. 



Genus TURDUS Linnaeus. 

 Subgenus HTLOCICHLA Baird. 



Hylocichla Baird, Rev. Am. B. I. June, 1864, 12. Type, Turdus 

 mustelinus Gmel. 



755. Turdus mustelinus Gmel. 



Wood ThrusU. 



Turdus mustelinus Gmel. S. N. I. ii. 1788, 817. 



