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tians, Kurile Islands, and northern Japan. Winters on the open sea from 

 Washington south to northwestern Lower Cahfornia (rarely south to lat. 25°), 

 Guadalupe Island, and Japan. Casual in summer to Monterey County, 

 California. 



Subfamily FRATERCULINAE. Puffins. 



Genus FRATERCULA Brisson. 



Fratercula Brisson, Orn., 1760, 1, 52; VI, 81. Type, by monotypy, Frater- 

 cula Brisson = Alca arclica Linnaeus. 



Fratercula arctica arctica (Linnaeus). Atlantic Puffin. [13.] 



Alca arctica Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 130. (in Europae 

 borealis oceano= Sweden.) 



Range. — Breeds from southern Greenland and Ungava Bay south to Nova 

 Scotia, Bay of Fundy, and Maine; also from Norway and the British Isles to 

 Portugal. Winters south to Massachusetts, casually to New York (Long 

 Island) and New Jersey; also to Morocco and casually to the Azores. Acci- 

 dental in Ontario (Ottawa). 



Fratercula arctica naumaimi Norton. Large-billed Puffin. [13a.] 



Fratercula arctica naumanni Norton, Proc. Portland Soc. Nat. Hist., II, 

 May, 1901, 144. Based on Mormon glacialis Naumann (nee Tem- 

 minck) ; cf. Norton, Auk, 1917, 205, 206. (Spitzbergen, ex Naumann.) 



Range. — Coasts and islands of the Arctic Ocean from central western 

 Greenland to Novaya Zemlya and Spitzbergen; mainly resident. 



Fratercula comiculata (Naumann). Horned Puffin. [14.] 



Mormon comiculata Naumann, Isis von Oken, IX, 1821, Heft viii (Aug.), 

 col. 782 (pi. vii, figs, 3, 4). (Kamschatka.) 



Range. — 'Breeds on the Siberian coast, the Commander Islands, both sides of 

 Bering Strait, Kotzebue Sound, and St. Michael to Forrester Island, Alaska. 

 Winters from the Aleutian and Commander islands south to the Kurile Islands 

 and from the Queen Charlotte Islands to California (Pacific Grove). 



Genus LUNDA Pallas. 



Lunda Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiatica, II, 1811, 363. Type, by subs. 

 desig., Alca cirrhata Pallas (Gray, 1840). 



