44 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



122. Phalacrocorax penicillatus (BRANDT). 



Brandt's Cormorant. 



Carbo penicillatus BRANDT, Bull. Sc. Ac. St. P&tersb. III. 1838, 55. 

 Phalacrocorax penicillatus HEERM. Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. VII. 

 1854, 178. 



[B 626, C 532, R 645, C 755.] 



GEOG. DIST. Pacific coast of North America, from Cape St. Lucas 

 to Washington. 



SUBGENUS URILE BONAPARTE. 

 Urile BONAP. Consp. II. 1855, 175. Type, Pelecanus urile GMEL. 



123. Phalacrocorax pelagicus PALL. 



Pelagic Cormorant. 



Phalacrocorax pelagicus PALL. Zoog. Rosso- As. II. 1826, 303. 

 [B-, C R- C .] 



GEOG. DIST. Aleutian and Kuril Islands, and Kamchatka, south 

 to Japan. 



123 a. Phalacrocorax pelagicus robustus RIDGW. 



Violet-green Cormorant. 



Phalacrocorax pelagicus robustus RIDGW. Water B. N. Am. II. 

 1884, 160. 



[B 627, C 535, R 646, C 758.] 



GEOG. DIST. Coast of Alaska, from Norton Sound south to 

 Washington. 



123 . Phalacrocorax pelagicus resplendens (AUD.). 



Baird's Cormorant. 



Phalacrocorax resplendens AUD. Orn. Biog. V. 1839, 148. 

 Phalacrocorax pelagicus resplendens RIDGW. Water B. N. Am. I. 

 1884, 160. 



