V °!s^ VI ] Ninth Supplement to the A. O. U. Check-List. IOI 



93.1. Puffinus auricularis C. H. Townsend. 



Townsend's Shearwater. 

 Puffinus auricularis C. H. Townsend, Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. 

 XIII, Sept. 9, 1890, 133. 



[B— , C— , R— , C— .] 



Geog. Dist. — Clarion Island, north to Cape San Lucas, 

 Lower California. (Cf. Anthony, Auk, XV, Jan. 1898, 38.) 



94. Puffinus stricklandi Ridgw. This becomes 

 Puffinus fuliginosus Strickland. 

 Puffinus fuliginosus Strickland, P. Z. S. 1832, 129. 



The prior Procettaria fuliginosa Gmel. does not render Puffinus 

 fuliginosus Strickland untenable. (Cf. Coues, Auk, XIV, July, 

 1897, 3 J 5-) 



Subgenus PRIOFINUS Hombron & Jacquinot (Check-List, 

 2ded., p. 33). This is raised to a full genus. (Cf. Coues, 

 Auk, XIV, July, 1897, 315.) Hence No. [97] will stand as 



[97.] Priofinus cinereus (Gmel.). 



Procettaria cinerea Gmel. S. N. I, ii, 1788, 563. 



Priofinus cinereus Jacq. & Puch. Voy. P6le Sud, Zool. Ill, 



i853> U5- 

 105.2. Oceanodroma kaedingi Anthony. 

 Kaeding's Petrel. 



Oceanodroma kaedingi Anthony, Auk, XV, Jan. 1898, 37. 



[B— C— , R— , C— .] 

 Geog. Dist. — Socorro and Clarion Islands, north to southern 

 California. 



[106.2.] Oceanodroma cryptoleucura (Ridgw.). 

 Hawaiian Petrel. 

 Cymochorea cryptoleucura Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. IV, 

 1882,337. 



