142 Ross on the Mammals, Birds, and Errors 



(Little Buffalo) of the Chipewyan Indians. Barren 

 grounds and Arctic coast. Not rare. 

 Genus Bos. 



47. Bos Americanus (Gmelin). — Bison — North to Little Buffalo River ; 



Great Slave Lake. 



Order 4. — Cheiroptera. 



48. Vespertilio subulatus, (Say.) — North to Salt River. Very rare. 



BIRDS. 



(Those marked * are winter residents : f Eggs procured.) 

 Order 1. — Raptores. 

 Family Falconid^. 

 Genus Falco. 



I. Falco anatum, (Bonap.) — Duck Hawk. North to Slave Lake. Rare. 

 f2. Falco columbarius, (Linn.) — Pigeon Hawk. North to Lapierre's 



House. Common. 

 fS. Falco sparveriuSj (Linn.) — Sparrow Hawk. North to Lapierre's 

 House. Rather rare. 



Genus Astur. 



4. Astur atricapilluSj (Bonap.) — Black Hawk. North to Port Good 



Hope. Rare. 



Genus Archihuteo. 



5. Archihuteo sancti, Johannis, (Gray.)— Black Hawk. North to Salt 



River. Rare. 



6. " lagopus, (Gmelin.)— Rough-legged Hawk. North to La- 



pierre's House. Common. 



7. " ferrugineus? (Gray.) — Squirrel Hawk. N. to Simpson. 



Uncertain. Rare. 



Genus Buteo, 

 fS. Buteo Swainsonii, (Bonap.) — Swainson's Buzzard. N. to Slave Lake. 

 Rare. 



Genus Accipiter. 

 ]9. Accipiter fuscus, (Gmelin.) — Sharp shinned Hawk. N. to Simpson. 

 Common. 



Genus Cli'cus, 

 10. Circus Hudsonicus, (Lacep.) — Marsh Harrier. N. to Slave Lake. 

 Rather common. 



Genus Aquila. 



II. Aquila Canadensis^ (Linn.)— Golden Eagle. N. to Arctic Coast. 



Rare. 



Genus Halinetus, 

 tl2. Haliaetus leucocephalus, (Linn.) — Bald Eagle. N. to Arctic Coast. 

 Common. 



Genus Pandion. 

 tl3. Pandion Carolinensis, (Gmelin.)— Osprey. N. to Arctic Coast 

 Common. 



