532 



THE DIVIiNO BIKDS — rvaorODES. 



Lunda cirrhata. 



THE TUFTED FXrFFIN. 



yl/ca rin-hiiln, I'm.!,. SpiR, Zool. V. 17ii!t, 7, 1>1. 1 mid pi. 2, li<,'s. 1, 2, ;5. 



Luiulii ciniuilu, V\\.\.. Zoo^'. Itosso-As. II. 1820, aua, pi. 82. — C'(iii;s, I'r. Ac. Nat. Sci. riiiliul. 1868, 



26. — l!m(iw. Noiii. N. Am. B. 1881, no. 745. 

 Mormon eit-rlmla, Bonai'. Syiu.p. 1828, 429. — Aim. Orii. Iliof,'. 111. 1835, 36, i.l. 24!), Iij,'s. 1, 2; 



B. Am.VII. 1844, 2;J4, jil. 462. —Cass, in iiiiiid's I!. N. Am. 1858, <Hi2. — Baikd, Cut. N. Am. H. 



1859, no. 712. — i)Ai,r, & Bannist. Tr. Ciiicii^'o Ac Sci. I. 18ti9, 308. 

 Frntrrenla cirrhatu, Stki'iikn.s, iJi'ii. Zool. Xlil. 182."), 40. — C<iui;s, Key, 1872, 341; Check hist, 



1873, no. 716 ; Elliot's Aliiska, 187.1, 20.T 

 Fnikrcufd cirmln, Coijks, 2(1 Check List, 1882, no. 856. 

 Saijmnlorhiim Litlhimi, Bosap. I'. Z. S. 1851, 2(12, pi. 44 (younj;). — CoiKs, Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. Philad. 



1868, 31, lif,'. 3. 

 Siujmalorhina Inhradoria, Cass, in ISiiird's 15. N. Am. 1858, 904 (not of (J.MKL.). — Baiui>, Cut. 



N. Am. B. 18,")9, no. 716. 

 Fnilcrcula ciirimila, Viu. Zool. ■Founi. IV. 358. 



Hah. Coasts nml islanils of tlic Xortii I'ncific, from falifoniiii (south of Sun Francisco l»ay) 

 to Alaska, and across, tliroii}{li Aleutian chain, to Kanitschatka and tlapan ; also coasts and islands 

 of I5chrin^;'s ISca. Occurrence in the Arctic Ocean far from llehrinj^'s Straits douhtful, hut exam- 

 ples isuid to Lave been taken on the Kennebec lliver, Me. (Auuuuon), and in the Buy of Fundy 



<-V 



Summer adult. 



(VERHir-i.). On the PHcifio coast breodiu},' at least as far south as the Farallon Islands, const of 

 California. 



Sp. Chaii. Adidt, breed iiiff-plinmne: Upper parts uniform deep black ; lower surface fuliginous- 

 <lusky, sometimes with the feathers on the In-east and abdomen fjrayisli white lu-neath the surface, 

 but the entii-e sides, with wlnde under and hiler.d jiortions of head and neck, always uniform dark 

 fuliginous. Feathei-s boiilerin«,' the bill, all round, with entire loral and orbital rej^ions, dull white ; 

 on ia<:h side the crown, above and behind the eyes, a tul't of much elon;,'ated, narrow, filamentous 

 feathers of a straw-yellow or pale Imlf color. Terminal portion of bill bri;,'iit salmou-red (more or 

 lessiinjied with brownish posteiiorly), the basal part li','lit olive-','reen, theileciduous culminal ridge 

 luoiv apple-givin ; narrow rim of nake<l skin anauid base of bill, together with rosette at corner of 



