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York (Watson, Lewis County) ; Nova Scotia; and Maine (Kenduskeag). 

 Type locality. — Western side of Hudson Bay. 



Tetrao . . . lagopus (not of Linnaeus) Forster, Philos. Trans., Ixii, 1772, 390. 



Tetrao lagopus Nuttall, Man. Orn. United States and Canada, Land Birds, 1832, 

 671; ed. 2, 1840, 813 (Melville Island; Churchill River). 



T[etrao] lagop^is Douglas, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, xvi, 3, 1829, 146 (Rocky 

 Mountains, lat. 54° and northward ; "on the northwest coast ... as low as 

 45 °7', the position of Mount Hood")- 



Lagopus lagopus Stejneger, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., viii, 1885, 20, part. — American 

 Ornithologists' Union, Check-list, No. 301, part, 1886; ed. 2, 1895, No. 301, 

 part. — Seton, Auk, iii, 1886, 153 (e. shore Lake Winnipeg; Norway House). — 

 Macfarlane, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xiv, 1891, 430 (Fort Anderson, lower Ander- 

 son River, etc., Mackenzie; habits; descr. nest and eggs). — Thompson, Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., xiii, 1891, 514 (Manitoba). — Hatch, Notes Birds Minnesota, 

 1892, 162, 457 (rare; distr. ; spec). — Bendire, Life Hist. North Amer. Birds, i, 

 1892, 69, part.— Merrill, Auk, ix, 1892, 300 (Kenduskeag, Maine, 1892).— 

 Ogilvie-Grant, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xxii, 1893, 40, part (North American 

 localities, except Alaska and Fort Chimo, Ungava) ; Handb. Game Birds, i, 

 1896, 36, part. — Clark, Auk, xi, 1894, 177 (spec, from Nova Scotia with rose- 

 tinted plumage).— Ames, Auk, xiv, 1897, 411 (Whitby, Ontario, May 15, 1897). 

 — Nash, Check List Birds Ontario, 1900, 26 (winter visitor in Ontario).^ 

 Macoun, Cat. Can. Birds, 1900, 205, part (Hudson Bay westward). — Preble, 

 North Amer. Fauna, No. 22, 1902, 103 (50 miles n. of York Factory northward ; 

 locahties in Keewatin). — Kumlien and Hollister, Bull. Wisconsin Nat. Hist. 

 Soc, iii, 1903, 57 (rare straggler to Wisconsin). — Judd, U. S. Biol. Surv. Bull. 

 24, 1905, 44-46, part (distr.; food; etc).— [Nash], Check List Vert. Ontario: 

 Birds, 1905, 35 (Ontario; winter; spec). — Townsend, Mem. Nuttall Orn. Club 

 No. 3, 1905, 202, 203 in text (Essex County, Massachusetts; accid.). — Fleming, 

 Auk, xxiv, 1907, 71 (Whitby, Ontario, May 15, 1897).— Knight, Birds Maine, 

 1908. 205 (Kenduskeag, Maine, April 23, 1892).— Macoun and Macoun, Cat. 

 Can. Birds, 1909, 223, part (Hudson Bay westward). — Cory, Publ. Field Mus. 

 Nat. Hist. No. 131, 1909, 438 (Racine, Wis., 2 spec, Dec. 1840; formerly 

 winter visitant to extreme ne. Illinois ?). — Eaton, Birds New York, i, 1910, 

 375 (Watson, Lewis County, N. Y., 1 spec). — Dexter, Auk, xxxix, 1922, 269 

 Green Lake, Saskatchewan, 4 spec, Dec. 1920). — Taverner, Birds Western Can- 

 ada, 1926, 168 (fig.; descr.; habits; distr.; w. Canada). — Taverner and Sutton, 

 Ann. Carnegie Mus., xxiii, 1934, 30 (Qiurchill, Manitoba; breeds abundantly; 

 habits). — Baillie and Harrington, Contr. Roy. Ontario Mus. Zool, No. 8, pt. 1, 

 1936, 29 (Ontario, only along extreme northern edge; prob. fairly common in 

 summer; two breeding records). — Ulke, Can. Alpine Journ., 1934-35 (1936), 

 79 (Yoho Park, Canada; summer; very rare). — ? Brassard and Bernard, Auk, 

 liv, 1937, 514 in text (n. Quebec; food; captivity studies). — Shortt and Wali-er, 

 Contr. Roy. Ontario Mus. Zool., No. 10, 1937, 18 (Lake St. Martin region, 

 Manitoba; common; winter; spec). — Ricker and Clarke, Contr. Roy. Ontario 

 Mus. Zool., No. 16, 1939, 8 (Lake Nipissing, Ontario). — Clarke, Nat. Mus. 

 Canada Bull. 96, 1940, 48 (Thelon Game Sanctuary, nw. Canada). — Hawksley, 

 Auk, lix, 1942, 436 (Churchill, Manitoba). 



L[agopus] lagopus Ridgway, Man. North Amer. Birds, 1887, 199, part. — Reichenow, 

 Die Vogel, i, 1913, 323, part.— Taverner, Nat. Mus. Canada Bull. 50, 1928, 92 

 (near Belvedere, Alberta). 

 [Lagopus] lagopus Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 18, part. 



