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299. Dendragapus franklinii (DOUGL.). 



Franklin's Grouse. 



Tetrao franklinii DOUGL. Trans. Linn. Soc. XVI. iii. 1829, 139. 

 Dendragapus franklinii RIDGW. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 1885, 355. 



[B 461, C 380 <z, R 472 , C 556.] 



HAB. Northern Rocky Mountains (chiefly north of the United 

 States) to the Pacific coast. 



GENUS BONASA STEPHENS. 



Bonasa STEPH. Gen. Zool. XI. 1819, 298. Type, Tetrao umbellus 

 LINN. 



300. Bonasa umbellus (LINN.). 



Ruffed Grouse. 



Tetrao umbellus LINN. S. N. eel. 12, I. 1766, 275. 

 Bonasa umbellus STEPH. Gen. Zool. XI. 1819, 300. 



[B 465, C 385, R 473, C 565.] 



HAB. Eastern United States, south to North Carolina, Georgia, 

 Mississippi, and Arkansas. 



300 a. Bonasa umbellus togata (LINN.). 



Canadian Ruffed Grouse. 



Tetrao togatiis LINN. S. N. eel. 12, 1766, 275. 



Bonasa umbellus toala RIDGW. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 1885, 355. 



[B , C - R - C -.] 



HAB. The densely timbered portions of Northern Maine and the 

 British Provinces, west to Eastern Oregon and Washington Territory. 



300 . Bonasa umbellus umbelloides (DOUGL.). 



Gray Ruffed Grouse. 



Tetrao umbelloides DOUGL. Trans. Linn. Soc. XVI. 1829, 148. 

 Bonasa umbellus var. umbelloides BAIKD, B. N. Am. 1858, 925. 



[B 4 6 5 *, C 3 S 5 fl, R 473 <7, C 5 66.] 



HAB. Rocky Mountain region of the United States and British 

 America, north to Alaska. 



