42 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



Family FHALACROCORACID^. Cormorants. 



Genus PHALACROCORAX Brisson. 



Subgenus PHALACROCORAX. 



Fhalacrocorax Briss. Orn. VI. 1760, 511. Type, Pelecanus carbo 

 Linn. 



119. Fhalacrocorax carbo (Linn.). 



Cormorant. 



Pelecanus carbo Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 133. 

 Fhalacrocorax carbo Leach, Syst. Cat. Mam. and Bds. Brit. Mus. 

 1816, 34. 



[B 620, C 528, R 642, C 750.] 



Geog. Dist. — Coasts of the North Atlantic, south in winter on 

 the coast of the United States, casually, to the Carolinas ; breeding 

 (formerly) from Massachusetts northward. 



120. Fhalacrocorax dilophus (Swain.). 



Double-crested Cormorant. 



Pelecanus (Carbo) dilophus Swain, in Sw. & Rich. F. B. A. II. 



1831, 473. 

 Fhalacrocorax dilophus Nutt. Man. II. 1834, 483. 



[B 623, C 530, R643, C 751.] 



Geog. Dist. — Eastern North America, breeding from the Bay of 

 Fundy, the Great Lakes, Minnesota and Dakota northward ; south in 

 winter to the Southern States. 



120 «. Fhalacrocorax dilophus floridanus (Aud.). 



Florida Cormorant. 



Fhalacrocorax floridafius Aud. Orn. Biog. III. 1835, 3^7* 

 Fhalacrocorax dilophus floridanus Ridgw. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. 

 III. Aug. 24, 1880, 205. 



