Birds of Vancouver Island. 



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144. CoLYMBUs TORQUATUS, Briinn. Great. Northern Diver ; 

 Loom. 



145. CoLYMBUS PACiFicus, Lawrcnce. American Black- 

 throated Diver. 



146. CoLYMBUS sEPTENTRiONALis, L. Rcd-throated Diver. 



147. PoDiCEPS occiDENTALis, Lawrcnce. Western Grebe. 

 — 148. PoDiCEPs GRisEOGENA (Boddaert). Red-necked Grebe. 



149. PoDicEPs coRNUTUs (Gm.). Horned Grebe. 



150. Mormon cirrhatus (Pall.). 



Tufted Puffins are found as far north as Fort Simpson, where 

 the Indians trim their dancing-leggings with their beaks. 



151. Ceratorhina monocerata (Pall.). 



The Horn-billed Guillemot is common at times at Fort 

 Rupert, and is known as far north as Fort Simpson. 



152. Uria columba (Cassin). Western Guillemot. 



153. Brachyrhamphus MARMORATUS (Gm.). Marbled Auk. 



II. Birds which ought to be looked for within the Vancouver - 

 Island limits, being in all probability either residents of, or 

 visitants to the Islands. 



Accipiter cooperi, Bp. 

 A. mexicanus, Sw. 

 Archibuteo lagopus (Gm.). 

 A. ferj-ugineus (Licht.). 

 Otus wilsonianus, Less. 

 Brachijotus cassini. Brewer. 

 Syrnium cinercum (Gm.). 

 Picoides hirsutus (Vieill.). 

 Sayornis sayus (Bp.). 

 Empidonax acadicus (Gm.). 

 E.flaviventris,^Y. & S.F. Baird. 

 Turdus pallasi. Cab. 

 Dendrceca occidentalis (Towns 

 D. townsendi (Nutt.). 

 D. nigrescens (Towns.) 



N. S. — VOL. IV. 



Dendrceca coronata (L.). 

 D. maculosa (Gm.). 

 Myiodioctes pusillus ( Wils.) . 

 Co tyle rip aria ( L . ) . 

 Prog ne purpurea (L.). 

 Hirundo lunifrons. Say. 

 Collyrio borealis (Bp.). 

 Cistothorus palustris (Wils.), 

 Parus occidentalis, Baird. 

 P. montanus, Gambel. 

 Psaliropainis minimus (Towns. 

 Carpodacus cassini, Baird. 

 Chi'ysomitris tristis (L.). 

 Passerculus savanna (Wils.). 

 P. alaudinus, Bp. 



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