882 vu. §. B. R. R. EXP. AND SURVEYS—ZOOLOGY—GENERAL REPORT. 
Three adult specimens of this handsome species are in the collection. 
The bili is slender, smooth on the culmen and sides ; the feathers of the wings and back are 
without the dark margins so characteristic of most of the species. 
Bonaparte makes bicristatus, Pall., to be the same as tle above species, whereas Gray puts 
bicristatus, Pall., as the synonym to P. urile, Gmelin. 
List of specimens. 
Wings. 
Catal.) . Locality. When col- Whence obtained. | Orig’] Collected by— 
No. | lected. No. 
Length 
Stretch | 
of wings. 
2004 (Cape Disappointment, W. T.|....------ \SHESBairdasse es. 2e [ewes J. K. Townsend -.... 28.50) 40.00 10.50 
4502 | [eer domsssseeens dozss-|ssceeeeoes | Dri Coopers---+=-5== [Paecae teens eaae oan see ee | i ON ss 9.75 
| | | 
Feb., 1858! A. Campbell ----.---- | 100 | Dr. Kennerly.---.--- | 28.00) 41.00 10.50 
S45 c0e \Orcas island, W. T---.---- 
