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Lagopus americatius, Aiid. Sijn. p. 207 (1839) ; id. B. Amer. v. 

 p. 119, pi. 300 (1842) ; Baird, B. N. Am. p. 637 (1860) [Green- 

 land J. 

 Tetrao lagopus islandicus, 8chl. Rev. Crit. p. Ixxvi (1844). 

 Lagopus islandorum, Gray, List of B. pt. iii. Gall. p. 47 (1844) ; 

 Bonap.C. R. xlii. p. 880 (1856) ; 8tepi. Zeit. cjes. Orn. i. p. 90 (1884). 

 Attagen rupestris, Reich. Av. Si/st. Nat. p. xxix (1851). 

 Lagopus alpinus, Middend. Sihir. Reis. ii. pt. ii. p. 191 (1851) 



[Taimur K.]; Radde, Ost-Sib. ii. p. 295 (1863); Swinh. P. Z. S. 

 1863, p. .338 [AmoDi-land]. 

 Lagopus reinhardti, Brehm, Naumnn. 1855, p. 287 [Greenland] ; 



Reinh. Ibis, 1861, p. 9 [Greenland] ; Ridr/io. Man. p. 200 (1887)."; 

 Lagopus groenlandicus, Brehm, Nauman. 1855, p. 287 ; id. Vugelf. 



p. 2i i4, footnote ( 1855) ; Olphe- Gall. Faun. Orn. Eur. Occ. f asc. 



37-40, p. 65 (1886). 

 Lagopus rupestris, 8. islandorum, Bias. List Eur. B. p. 16 (1862). 

 Lagopus rupestris, y. reinliardtii. Bias. List Eur. B. p. 16 (1862). 

 Lagopus mutUH, Blakist. Ibis, 1862, p. 329 [Yezo?]; Swinh. P. Z. S. 



186:'), p. 338 [Japan] ; Seebohm, Ibis, 1884, p. 35 [Hondo] ; Blakist. 



&• Pryer, Ibis, 1878, p. 226 [Japan]. 

 Lagopus mutus, /3. reinhardti, Dubus, Consp. Av. Eur. p. 21 (1871). 

 Lagopus albiis, Dull, P. Cal. Acad. Sci. v. pt. i. p. 28 (1873) 

 [Choumagin Is. & Unalasbka], & v. pt. iii. p. 274 (1875) [Attn & 



Kyska Is.]. 

 Lagopus rupestris, var. occidentalis, Sundev. (E/d. Sv. Vet.-Ak. Fork. 



1874, p. 20 [Greenland]. 

 Lagopus mutus, var. rupestris, Baird,Brew., ^-Ridyio. B. N. Am. iii. 



p. 462 (1874). 

 Lagopus mutus reinhardti. Turner, P. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. p. 229 



(1882). 

 Lagopus mutus rupestris, Turner, P. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. p. 228 



(1882). 

 Lagopus mutus atkhensis. Turner, P. U.S. Nat. Mus. v. pp. 230, 



233 (1882) ; Reich. ^ Schal. J.f. 0. 1883, p. 409. 

 Lagopus rupestris occidentalis, Nels. Cruise 'Corwifi,^ p. 83 (1883). 

 Lagopus rupestris reinhardtii, Stejn. Zeit. yes. Orn. i. p. 91 (1834) ; 



A. O. U. Check-l. p. 174 (1880) ; Chamb. Auk, vi. p. 217 (1889) 



[S. Greenland]. 

 Lagopus rupestris nelsoni, SteJn. Zeit. qes. Orn. i. p. 91 (1884) ; id. 



Auk, i. p. 226 (1884) [Unalashka Is.]; A. O. U. aieck-l. p. 174 



(1886) ; Ridyic. Man. p. 201 (1887) ; Nek. Rep. Nat. Hist. Alaska, 



pp. 131, 13S, pi. X. (1887). 

 Lagopus rupestris atkhensis, Stejn. Zeit. ges. Orn. i. p. 92 (l."^84); 



A. 0. U. Check-l. p. 174 ( 1886) ; Turner, Contr. Nat. Hist. Alaska, 



p. 155, pis. iii. & iv. [,^ $ summer] (1886): Nels. Rep. N. H. 



Al(tska, pp. 137, 139 (1887); Ridyw. Man. p. 201 (1887). 

 Lagopus rupestris, subsp. insularis, Boyd. Consp. Av. Ross. fasc. i. 



p. 34 (1884) [Behring Is.]. 

 Lagopus ridgwavi, Stejn. Zeit. yes. Orn. 1884, p. 89, pi. v. ; id. Am. 



Nat. 1884, p. 774; id. P. Biol. Soc. Wash. ii. p. 98 (1884) [Com- 

 mander Is.]. 

 Lagopus welchii, Brewst. Auk, ii. p. 193 (1885) [Newfoundland] ; 



A. O. U. Check-l. p. 174 (1886) ; Ridyw. Man. p. 201 (1887). 

 Lagopus islandicus, Olphe-Gall. Faun. Orn. Eur. Occ. fasc. 37-40, 



p. 58 (1886). 



This species is merely a more Northern rufous form of L. mutus 

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