4. CANACniTES. 



1. Canachites canadensis. 



Brown and Spotted Heathcock, Edw. Nat. Hist. B. ii. nl. 71 



(1747). ^ 



Black and Spotted Heathcock, Edw. Glean, iii. p. 118, pi. 118 



(1750). ' ^ 



Gdlinote de Canada, Briss. Orn. i. p. 20.3, pi. xx. (1760). 

 La G^Iinote de la Baye de Hudson, Briss. Orn. i. p. 201 (1760). 

 Teti-ao canadensis, Linn. S. N. i. p. 274 (1766) ; Forst. Phil. Trans. 



Ixii. p. 389 (1772) ; Gm. S. N. i. pt. ii. p. 749 (1788) ; Lath. Ind. 



Orn. 11. p. 6.37 (1790) ; Temm. Pi;/, et Gall. iii. pp. 160 bis, 702 



(1815) ; Steph. in Shaw's Gen. Zool. xi. p. 275 (1819) ; Sabine, 



Frankl. E.vp. i. App. p. 683 (1823) ; Bonap. Am. Orn. iii. pi. 21. 



fig. 2, $ (1828) ; id. Trans. Am. Phil. Soc. iii. p. 891 (1830) ; 



Swains. 4" Rich. F. Bor.-Amer. ii. p. 346, pi. Ixii. J (1831) ; Nutt. 



Man. Orn. i. p. 667 (1832) ; Jard. Nat. Libr., Orn. iv. p. 12-5, pi. xv. 



(18.34); And. Orn. Biol. ii. p. 437, pi. clxxvi. (18-34), v. p. 563 



(1839) ; id. B. Amer. v. p. 83, pi. ccxciv. (1842) ; Gray. List of B. 



pt. iii. Gall. p. 45 (1844) [part.] ; Baird, B. N Amer. p. 622 (1860) ; 



Coues, P. Ac. Philad. 1861. p. 226 [Hudson Bay to Maine and N. 



York]; Blakist. Ibis, 1863, p. 122 [Fort Carlton]; Baird, Ibis, 



1867, pp. 268, 271 ; Gray, List of B. pt. v. Gall. p. 86 (1867) ; 



Dall ^- Bann. Tr. Chicago Ac. i. p. 287 (1869) [Nulato] ; Gray, 



Hand-l. B. ii. p. 276 (1870) ; Maynard, B. E. Mass. p. 138 (1870) 



[Massachusetts] ; Finsch, Abh. nat. Ver. Brem. iii. p. 61 (1872) ■ 



Merr. Nutt. Orn. C. iii. p. 53 (1878) [N. York] ; Breicst. Nutt. 



Orn. C. iv. p. 43 (1879); Maynard, B. E. N Amer. p. 347 



(1881); Sartl. J.f. O. 1883, p. 276 [Portage Bay and Ckilcat, 



Alaska]. 

 Tetrao canace, Linn. S. N. i. p. 275 (1766) ; Gm. S. N. i. pt. ii. 



p. 749(1788). r X ,, f 



Spotted Grous, Lath. Gen. Syn. ii. pt. ii. p. 735 (1783), Suppl. i. 



p. 214 (1787); Penn. Arct. Zool. ii. p. 307 (1785): Lath. Gen. 



Hist. B.\m.^.2S2 {\823). 

 Canace canadensis, Beic/i. Av. Syst. Nat. p. xxix (1851) ; Bonap C 



B. xlv. p. 428 (1857) ; Elliot, P. Ac. Philad. 1864, p. 23 ; id. Mm. 



7V^npl. ix. (1865); Merr. Mutt. Orn. C. vi. p. 233 (1881) TO'. 



York], & vii. p. 238 (1882) [Canada]; Coues, Key, p. 578 



Canace canadensis, var. canadensis, Baird, Breio., Sc Ridow. N. Am 



^. iii. p. 410 (1874). 

 Dendra<rapus canadensis. Turner, P. U. S. Nat. Mas. viii. p 245 



(18S5) [Fort Chimo]; Ridyw. P. U.S. Nat. Mus. viii. p. .355 



(1885) ; Turner, Cont. N. H. Alaska, p. 152 (1880) ryukon 



Valley]; A. O. U. Check4. p. 171 (1886); Fish. J. Cincinn. Soc. 



X. p. 205 (1887); Town^. Auk, iv. p. 12 (1887) [X. Alaska]; 



CItudb. Auk, iv. p. 103 (1887) [X. Hampshire] ; Ridyic. Man. 



p. 196 (1887) ; Thompson, P. U.S. Nat. Mus. xiii. p. 507 (1891) 



[Manitoba]. 

 Deudragopus canadensis, Seton, Auk, iii. p. 153 (1886) [Manitoba]. 



Adult male. Top of the head, back and sides of the neck, back, 

 and rump grey, barred with black, the bars, especially on the lower 

 back and rump, being concentric : a band of blackish feathers across 

 the mantle, barred with rufous grey: scapulars, lesser, median, and 

 secondary coverts, and a few of "the outer secondaries sandy or 



