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RANGE. Coasts and islands of eastern Pacific, from Lower Cali- 

 fornia south to the Galapagos; breeding as far north as Georges Island 

 at head of Gulf of California. 



[Sula piscator (LiNN^us). Red-footed Booby. [116.] 



Pekcanus piscator LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 134. (China 

 Sea.) 



RANGE. Coasts and islands of tropical and subtropical seas, 

 from Florida and western Mexico southward.] 



Sula bass ana (LINNAEUS). Gannet. [117.] 



Pelecanus bassanus LINN.EUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 133. (Coleshill, 

 England, and Bass Island, Scotland.) 



RANGE. Coasts of North Atlantic. Breeds on Bird Rock and 

 Bonaventure Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and on islets off 

 British Islands; winters from North Carolina coast south to Gulf of 

 Mexico, and on coasts of North Africa, Madeira, and the Canaries; 

 occurs off eastern United States in migration; casual north to Green- 

 land; accidental in Indiana and Ontario. 



FAMILY ANHINGIDJE. DARTERS. 

 GENUS ANHINGA BRISSON. 



Anhinga BRISSON, Orn., VI, 1760, 476. Type, by monotypy, [Anhinga] 

 anhinga BRISSON = Plotus anhinga LINNJEUS. 



Anhinga anhinga (LiNN^us). Water-Turkey. [118.] 



Plotus anhinga LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, I, 1766, 218. (Brazil.) 



RANGE. Tropical America north to western Mexico (Tepic), 

 Texas, Florida, southern Illinois, and North Carolina, and casually to 

 Kansas; accidental in New Mexico and Arizona. 



