18 

 OLOR WAGLER. 



85. Whistling Swan. 



Olor columbianus (ORD.). 



A winter resident on Vancouver Island and southern Mainland. Mr. 

 Brooks records it from Chilliwhack and Okanagan. 



86. Trumpeter Swan. 



Olor buccinator (Ricn.). 



I have only seen this bird at Dease Lake, Cassiar. (Fannin.) Mr. Brooks 

 has found it at Sumas and Okanagan. 



ORDER HERODIONES. HERONS, IBISES, ETC. 



FAMILY IBIDID^B. IBISES. 

 PLEGADIS KAUP. - 



87. White-faced Glossy Ibis. 



Plegadis guarauna (LiNN.). 



Only two specimens known to be taken in the Province, one on Salt Spring 

 Island, the other at mouth of Fraser River. Check List of B. C. Birds, 1891. 

 (Fannin.) 



FAMILY ARDEID.ZE. HERONS AND BITTERNS. 



BOTAURUS HERMANN. 



88. American Bittern. 



Botaurns lentiginosus (MoNTAG.). 



Common throughout the greater portion of the Province. Breeds both 

 east and west of Cascades. 



ARDEA LINN.EUS. 



89. Great Blue Heron. 



Ardea herodias (LiNN.). 



A common resident on the coast, and is quite common at Sumas Lake and 

 Okanagan. Breeds throughout its range. 



90. Northwest Coast Heron. 



Ardea herodias fannini (CHAPMAN). 



In August, 1895, I found this form, now named after the late John Fan- 

 nin by Frank M. Chapman, quite common at Skidegate, Queen Charlotte 

 Islands. 



