LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 333 



NO. 



80 (120) PHALACROCORAX DILOPHUS. (8w. andEich.) Double=crested Cormorant. 



Eastern North America ; south, iu winter, to Georgia and northern Florida ; 

 breeds from Bay of Fundy, northward. 



81 (120a) Phalacrocorax dilophus floridamis. (Aud.) Florida Cormorant. 



A small race of the preceding species, inhabiting Southern States ; common 

 in FWida and Gulf States ; north in Mississippi Valley to Illinois. 



82 (121) PHALACROCORAX MEXICANUS. (Brandt.) Mexican Cormorant. 



Southern species ; casual in JNIississippi Valley to Illinois ; not uncommon 

 in Cuba, and is claimed to occur on west coast of Florida. 



FAMILY PELECANID/E. Pelicans. 



Genus PELECANUS. Linn. 



83 (12-)) PELECANUS ERYTHRORHYNCHOS. Gmel. American White Pelican. 



Gulf coast of United States ; breeds in the interior from Minnesota, north- 

 ward ; rare on Atlantic coast, except Florida, where it still occurs iu 

 some numbers ; accidental in New EngUmd. 



84 (120) PELECANUS FUSCUS. Linn. Brown Pelican. 



Abundant in Florida and portions of Gulf coast ; north in summer to the 

 Caroliuas ; accidental in New England aud Illinois. 



FAMILY FREGATID/E. Man=o'=War Birds. 



Genus FREQATA. Briss. 



85 (12«) FREQATA AQUILA. (Linn.) Man=o'=War Bird. 



Tropical aud sub-tropical seas ; common on coast of Florida ; accidental 

 north to New England ; Nova Scotia (one record). 



ORDER ANSERE5. 



Lamellirostral Swimmers. 

 FAMILY ANATID^. Ducks, Geese, and Swans. 



Subfamily MERQIN/E. Mergansers. 

 Genus MERGANSER. 1?kiss. 



86(12.1) MERGANSER AMERICANUS. (Cass.) American Merganser. Sheldralce. 



General Norlii America; brced.s south to I'onnsylvania ; casual in Florida 

 in winter. 

 87(1.;()) MERGANSER SERRATOR. (Linn.) Red-breasted Merganser. Sheldrake. 



General, North America ; south in winter to the (Julf States and Cuba. 



