ORDER GALLINA. Elg 
297 46. Dendragapus obscurus richardsonii (Dovct.). 
Richardson’s Grouse. 
Tetrao richardsonit ‘Sas. MS.” Douci. Linn. Trans. XVI. iii, 
1829, 141. 
Dendragapus obscurus richardsont Ripew. Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. 
WITT.) 1835, 355 - 
[B—, C 3814, R 4714, C 558.] 
Groc. Dist.— Rocky Mountains, especially on the eastern slopes, 
from central Montana, northern Wyoming, and southeastern Idaho 
into British America to Liard River. 
SusceNus CANACHITES Srejnecer. 
Canachites STEJN. Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 1885, 410. Type, 
Tetrao canadensis LINN. 
298. Dendragapus canadensis (Linv.). 
Canada Grouse. 
Tetrao canadensis LINN. S. N. ed. to, I. 1758, 159. 
Dendragapus canadensis TURNER, Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 
1885, 245. 
i 469,/C > 280,R) 472, (© pcg. 
Geoc. Dist.— British America, east of the Rocky Mountains, 
and west in Alaska to the Pacific coast at Kadiak and St. Michaels, 
southeastward to northern Minnesota, northern Michigan, northern 
New York, and northern New England. 
299. Dendragapus franklinii (Douct.). 
Franklin’s Grouse. 
Tetrao franklinii Doucu. Trans. Linn. Soc. XVI. ili. 1829, 139. 
Dendragapus franklini Ripew. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 1885, 
350° 
[B 461, C 380a, R 472a, C 556.] 
Groc. Dist.— Northern Rocky Mountains, from northwestern 
Montana to the coast ranges of Oregon and Washington, and _ north- 
ward in British America, reaching the Pacific coast of southern 
Alaska (lat. 60° N.). 
