LVI 
LIST OF SPECIES. 
312. *Chrysomitris yarrelli, Bonap. South America. 
350. Junco cinereus, Sclater. Mexico. 
405. Trupialis militaris, Bon. South America. 
408. ^Icterus vulgaris, Daud.(}) South America. 
410. Icterus melanocephalus, Gray. Mexico. 
494. Butorides brunnescens, Baird. Cuba. 
498. *Ibis rubra, L.(}) West Indies, Cuba, and South America. 
514. *Haematopus ater, VieiU. South America. 
Total of species, 23 ; of which one is not mentioned in the list, leaving 22. Of the 23 
species, nine marked with an asterisk are given by Mr. Audubon. 
The following species, claiming to be actually inhabitants of North America, have not been 
described from the specimens, none haying been procurable for the purpose. Of several of 
them no specimens are known in any collection : 
Haliaelitus washingtonii. 
Regulus cuvierii. 
Dendroica montana. 
carbonata. 
Myiodioctes minutus. 
bonapartii. 
iEgiothus canescens. 
Leucosticte griseinucha. 
arctous. 
Lagopus americanus. 
Chloephaga canagica. 
Polysticta stelleri. ( ] ) 
Oidemia bimaculata. 
Somateria v-nigra. 
Graculus perspicillatus. 
cincinnatus. 
Thalassidroma hornbyi. 
melania. 
Larus chalcopterus. 
Rissa brevirostris. 
nivea. 
Pagophila brachytarsi. 
Rhodostethia rosea. 
Creagrus furcatus. 
Xema sabinni. 
Chroicocephalus minutus.^) 
Podiceps auritus. ( J ) 
Sagmatorhina labradoria. 
Brachyrhamphus kittlitzii. 
wrangelii. 
brachypterus. 
Total — 31 species. 
The following species are probably accidental visitors only, and are not yet entitled to a 
permanent place in our fauna : 
Milvulus tyrannus. Heliornis surinamensis. ( 2 ) 
Saxicola cenanthe. Mareca penelope. 
Chrysomitris magellanicus. Nettion crecca. 
Philomachus pugnax. Erismatura dominica. 
Crex pratensis. Mergellus albellus. — Total, 10 species. 
SUMMARY. 
Species enumerated in the list 738 
Of these, extralimital 22 
Total of North American species( 3 ) 716 
North American birds given by Wilson in 1814 283 
North American birds given by Bonaparte, 1838 471 
North American birds given by Audubon in 1844 • • • • 506 
1 No North American specimen seen. s Not enumerated in the list. 
* Of these no specimens at all, of 28 species, were to he procured in this country for examination, and extralimital ones 
only of 3 others. Many supposed species are referred to in different parts of the report ; some of which may prove genuine. 
