1/6 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



308. Fedioceetes phasianellus (LINN.). 



Sharp-tailed Grouse. 



Tetrao phasianellus LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 160. 

 Pedioccetes phasianellus ELLIOT, Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1862,403 (ncc 

 BAIRD, 1858, qui subsp. columbianus). 



[B ,383, R 478,0561.] 



HAB. British America, from the northern shore of Lake Superior 

 and British Columbia to Hudson's Bay Territory and Alaska. 



308 0. Pediocaetes phasianellus columbianus (ORD). 



Columbian Sharp-tailed Grouse. 



Phasianus cohimbianus ORD, GUTHRIE'S Geog. 2d Am. ed. II. 1815, 



3i7- 

 Pediaecetes phasianellus var. columbianus COUES, Key, 1872, 234. 



[6463, C 383 rt, R 478,7, C 562.] 

 HAB. Plains of the Northwestern United States. 



308 . Pediocsetes phasianellus campestris RIDGW. 



Prairie Sharp-tailed Grouse. 



Pediaccetes phasianellus campestris RIDGW. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 

 II. April 10, 1884, 93. 



[B , C R , C .] 



HAB. Plnins and prniries of the United States east of the Rocky 

 Mountains, south to New Mexico. 



GENUS CENTROCERCUS SWAINSON. 



Centrocercjis SWAINS. Fauna Bor. Am. II. 1831, 358, 496. Type, 

 Tetrao urophasianus BONAP. 



300. Centrocercus urophasianus (BONAP.). 



Sage Grouse. 



Tetrao urophasianus BONAP. Zool. Journ. III. 1827, 213. 

 Centrocercus urophasianus SWAINS. Fauna Bor. Am. II. 1831, 497, 

 pi. 58. 



