FOSSIL BIRDS. 389 
OrDER RAPTORES. 
SuBoRDER SARCORAMPHI. 
Famity CATHARTIDZ. 
GENUS PALZASOBORUS Cougs. 
Paleoborus Cours, Key N. A. Birds, ed. 2, 1884, 822. Type, by orig. 
desig., Cathartes umbrosus Cop. 
Paleoborus umbrosus (Corr). [56.] 
Cathartes umbrosus Cops, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1874, 151. 
Pliocene; New Mexico. 
GENUS CATHARISTA VIEILLOT. 
Catharista occidentalis L. H. MILuEr. 
Catharista occidentalis MiLuER, Univ. Calif. Publ., Bull. Dept. Geol., V, 
No. 21, Sept. 10, 1909, 306. 
Quaternary asphalt beds at Rancho La Brea, near Los Angeles, 
California. 
SuBoRDER FALCONES. 
Famity TERATORNITHIDA:? 
GENUS TERATORNIS MILuer. 
Teratornis MiuuER, Univ. Calif. Publ.— Bull. Dept. Geol., V, No. 21, Sept. 
10, 1909, 307. Type, by monotypy, Teratornis merriami MILLER. 
Teratérnis mérriami L. H. MILuer. 
Teratornis merriami Mituer, Univ. Calif. Publ., Bull. Dept. Geol., 
V, No. 21, Sept. 10, 1909, 307, text figs. 1-9. 
Quaternary asphalt beds at Rancho La Brea, near Los Angeles, 
California. 
