ORDER COLUMBIFORMES. 151 



Lunda cirrMta (Pallas). Tufted Puffin. [12.] 



Alca cirrhata Pallas, Spin. Zool., I, Fasc. v, 1769, 7 (pi. i; pi. v, figs. 1-3). 

 (in Mari inter Kamtschatcam et Americam Archipelagumque Kurilum 

 = Bering Sea.) 



Range. — 'From Cape Lisburne, Alaska, south to the Santa Barbara Islands, 

 California, and from northeastern Siberia (Koliuchin Island) to Japan; 

 practically resident. Reported from Maine and Greenland. 



Order COLUMBIFORMES. Pigeon-like 

 Birds. 



Suborder COLUMBAE. Pigeons and Doves. 



SuPERFAMiLY COLUMBOIDEA. Pigeons and 



Doves. 



Family COLUMBIDAE. Pigeons and Doves. 



Genus COLUMBA Linnaeus. 



Columba Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, 1758, 162. Type, by subs, desig., 

 Columba oenas Linnaeus (Vigors, 1825). 



Subgenus PATAGIOENAS Reichenbach. 



Patagioenas Reichenbach, Avium Syst. Nat., 1852 [1853], xxv. Type, by 

 monotypy, Columba leucocephala Linnaeus. 



Columba leucocephala Linnaeus. White-crowned Pigeon. [314.] 



Columba leucocephala Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 164. Based 

 mainly on The White-crown' d Pigeon, Columba capita albo Catesby, 

 Carolina, I, 25. (in America septentrionali = Bahama Islands.) 



Range. — Southern Florida Keys, the Bahamas, Greater Antilles, some of 

 the Lesser Antilles, Swan Island, Cozumel Island, and islands off the coast of 

 Central America from British Honduras to western Panama. Casual in 

 winter in Monroe and Dade counties, Florida. (About twelve Florida records.) 



