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173.7. Branta bernicla'glaucogastra (Brehm.). 



White-bellied Brant. 



Bernicla glaucogaster C. L. Brehm, Isis, 1830, 996, nomen 

 nudum; Handb. Vog. Deutschl. 1831, 849. 



Branta bernicla glaucogastra Coues, Auk, XIV, April, 1897, 

 207. 



[B 570, part, C 48+, part, R 595, part, C 700, part] 



Geog. Dist. — Extreme northern part of northern hemisphere, 

 including Arctic America, migrating southward in winter. {€/. 

 Coues, Auk, XIV, April, 1897, 207.) 



201r. Ardea virescens anthonyi Mearns {cf. Eighth Suppl.) . 

 This should stand as No. 201 b. 



[230.1.] G-allinago major (Gmel.). 



Greater Snipe. 



Scolopax major Gmel. S. N. I, ii, 1788, 661. 

 Gallinago major Koch, Syst. Baier. Orn. 1816,^3 13. 



[B— , C— , R— , C— .] 



Geog. Dist. — Europe, Asia, and Africa. Accidental'inNorth 

 America (Hudson Bay) . {Cf Coues, Auk, XIV, Apr. i897, r 209.) 



Subgenus HELODROMAS Kaup (Check-List, 2d ed., p. 93). 

 This is raised to full generic rank. {Cf. Coues, Auk, XIV,. 

 April, 1897,211.) Hence Nos. 256, 256^, and [257] will 

 stand as follows : 



256. Helodromas solitarius (Wils.). 



Tringa solitaria Wils. Am. Orn. VII, 18 13, 53, pi. lviii, 



fig- 3- 

 Helodromas solitarius Sharpe, Cat. Bds. B. M. XXIV, 1896, 

 444. 



250>a. Helodromas solitarius cinnamomeus (Brewst.). 



