Vo Js* VI ] Ninth Supplement to the A. O. U. Check-List. 107 



Subgenus CANACHITES Stejneger (Check-List, 2d ed., 

 p. 111). This is raised to the rank of a full genus. {Cf. 

 Grant, Cat. Bds. B. M. XXII, 1893, 69; Elliot, Gall. 

 Game Bds. N. Am. 1897, 195-197.) Hence Nos. 29S and 

 299 will stand as 



298. Canachites canadensis (Linn.). 



Tetrao canadensis Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I, 1758, 159. 



Canachites canadensis Grant, Cat. Bds. Br. M. XXII, 1893, 

 69. 



299. Canachites franklinii (Dougl.). 



Tetrao franklinii Dougl. Trans. Linn. Soc. XVI, iii, 1829, 

 139- 



Canachites franklinii Grant, Cat. Bds. B. M. XXII, 1893, 71. 



Genus PEDIOC-ffiTES Baird (Check-List, 2d ed., p. 116). 

 This is corrected to 



Genus PEDICECETES Baird. 



Pedioecetes Baird, Bds. N. Am. 1858, pp. xxi, xliv. Correction 

 of Pedioecetes in same work, p. 625. {Cf. Gill, Auk, XVI, 

 Jan. 1899, 20.) 



The same correction should be made in the generic name in 

 the cases of Nos. 308, 308*7, 308^. {Cf. Elliot, Gall. Game 

 Bds. 1897, 125, 128, 134, 204; Gill, /. c. 23.) 



Genus] MELEAG-RIS Linn. (Check-List, 2d ed., p. 1 17.) — 

 The species and subspecies of this genus {cf Coues, Auk, 

 XIV, July, 1897, 272-275 ; Elliot, Gall. Game Bds. N. Am. 

 1897, 209-212) will stand as follows, numbers 310 and 310^ 

 being transposed from their former order to conform to the 

 new arrangement of names : 



510. Meleagris gallopavo Linn, 

 Mexican Turkey. 



