86 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Indiana, and northwestern Ohio (very rare); formerly reached Kentucky, 

 southwestern Ontario, Michigan, and western Pennsylvania. Now probably 

 extinct east of Indiana. 



Tympanuchus cupido attwateri Bendire. Attwater's Prairie Chicken. [305a.] 



Tympanuchus attwateri Bendire, Forest and Stream, XL, No. 20, May 

 18, 1893, 425. (Refugio Co., Texas.) 



Range. — Coast region of Texas and southwestern Louisiana. 



Tympanuchus pallidicinctus (Ridgway). Lesser Prairie Chicken. [307.] 



Cupidonia cupido var. pallidicincta Ridgway, Bull. Essex Inst., V, No. 12, 

 Dec, 1873, 199. (Prairies of Texas [near lat. 32° N.].) 



Range. — Great Plains, from Colorado (the Arkansas River) and Kansas 

 south to New Mexico and west-central Texas. 



Genus PEDIOECETES Baird. 



Pedioecetes Baird, in Baird, Cassin, and Lawrence, Rep. Expl. and 

 Sm-v. R. R. Pac, IX, 1858, xxi, xliv, [Pedioc^tetes] 619, 625. Type, by 

 orig. desig., Tetrao phasianellus Linnaeus. 



Pedioecetes phasianellus phasianellus (Linnaeus). Northern Sharp-tailed 

 Grouse. [308.] 



Tetrao Phasianellus Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, 1758, 160. Based on 

 The Long-tailed Grous from Hudson's-Bay Edwards, Nat. Hist. 

 Birds, 117. (in Canada = Hudson Bay.) 



Range. — Central Alaska, northern Manitoba, and northern Quebec 

 (Ungava) to Lake Superior, and casually to the Parry Sound district, Ontario, 

 and the Saguenay River, Quebec. 



Pedioecetes phasianellus columbianus (Ord). Columbian Sharp-tailed 

 Grouse. [308a.] 



Phasianus Columbianus Ord, in Guthrie, Geog., 2d Am. ed., 1815, 317. 

 Based on the Prairie Hen Lewis and Clark, Exped. Rocky Mts., 

 II, 180-182. (Great plains of the Columbia River.) 



Range. — Interior lowlands of British Columbia south to northeastern 

 California (formerly), Utah, Colorado, and northern New Mexico. 



Pedioecetes phasianellus campestris Ridgway. Prairie Sharp-tailed Grouse. 



[3086.] 



Pedioecetes phasianellus campestris Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., II, 

 93, April 10, 1884. (Illinois, and Rosebud Creek, Montana Terr. = 

 Illinois.) 



