6 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



[B714, C6i8«, R743«;, C855.] 



Geog. Dist. — Coasts and islands of the Arctic Ocean, from Spitz- 

 bergen to northern and western Greenland. 



14. Fratercula corniculata (Naum.). 



Horned Puffin. 



Mormon corniculata Naum. Isis, 182 1, 782, pi. vii. figs. 3, 4. 

 Fratercula corniculata Brandt, Bull. Ac. St. P^tersb. II. 1837, 

 348. 



[B713, C617, R744, C853.] 



Geog. Dist. — Coasts and islands of the North Pacific, from the 

 Kuril Islands to British Columbia. 



Subfamily PHALERIN^. Auklets, Murrelets, Guillemots. 



Genus CERORHINCA Bonaparte. 



Cerorhinca Bonap. Ann. Lye. N. Y. 1828, 427. Type, C. occi- 

 dentalis Bp. = Alca monocerata Pall. 



15. Cerorhinca monocerata (Pall.). 



Rhinoceros Auklet. 



Alca monocerata Pall. Zoog. Rosso-As. II. 1826, 362. 

 Cerorhina monocerata Cass, in Baird's B. N. Am. 1858, 905. 



[6717,718, C 620, R 746, C857.] 



Geog. Dist. — Coasts and islands of the North Pacific, breeding 

 southward (formerly) to the Farallones ; in winter southward to 

 Lower California and Japan. 



Genus PTYCHORAMPHUS Brandt. 



Ptychoramphus Brandt, Bull. Ac. St. P^tersb. II. 1837, 347. 

 Type, Uria aleutica Pall. 



