ORDER PYGOPODES. 27 



SUBFAMILY ^ETHIIN^E. AUKLETS, MURRELETS, GUILLEMOTS. 

 GENUS CERORHINCA BONAPARTE. 



Cerorhinca BONAPARTE, Ann. Lye. N. H. N. Y., II, 1828, 427. Type, 

 by monotypy, Cerorhinca occidentalis BONAPARTE = Alca monocerata 

 PALLAS. 



Cerorhinca monocerata (PALLAS). Rhinoceros Auklet. [15.] 



Alca monocerata PALLAS, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiatica, II, 1826 (1811?), 362. 

 (Cape St. Elias to Kadiak Island, Alaska.) 



RANGE. Coasts and islands of the North Pacific. Breeds from 

 Sitka, Alaska, south to Washington; winters from Washington south 

 to Lower California and in Japan. 



GENUS PTYCHORAMPHUS BRANDT. 



Ptychoramphus BRANDT, Bull. Sci. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pe"tersb., II, 1837, 

 347. Type, by monotypy, Uria aleutica PALLAS. 



Ptychoramphus aleuticus (PALLAS). Cassin's Auklet. [16.] 



Uria aleutica PALLAS, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiatica, II, 1826 (1811?), 370. 

 (North Pacific Ocean.) 



RANGE. Pacific coast of North America, from Aleutian Islands 

 to Lower California (lat. 27). Breeds locally throughout range. 



GENUS PHALERIS TEMMINCK. 



Phaleris TEMMINCK, Manuel d'Orn., ed. 2, I, 1820, cxii. Type, by subs, 

 desig., Alca psittacula PALLAS (Gray, 1840). 



Phaleris psittacula (PALLAS). Paroquet Auklet. [17.] 



Alca psittacula PALLAS, Spic. Zool., I, Fasc. v, 1769, 13, pi. ii; pi. v, figs. 

 4-6. (Kamchatka.) 



