ORDER TUBINARES. 



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Hap. North Atlantic and North Pacific Oceans ; south on the 

 coast of the United States to Virgir "^ and California; breeds from 

 Maine and the Hebrides northward on Jr coa its of the Atlantic. 



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107. Oceanodroma melania (Bonap.). 



Black Petrel. 



Procellaria melania Bonap. Compt. Rend. XXVIII. .854, 662. 

 Oceanodroma melania Stejn. Orn. Expl. Kamtsch. 1885, 371. 



[B — , C 589. R 724, C 824.] 



Hab. South Pacific, northward to Lower California. 



108. Oceanodroma hoxnochroa (Coles). 



Ashy Petrel. 



Cymochorea hoinochroa Coues, Pr. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phila. 1864, 77. 

 Oceanodroma homochroa Ridgv/. Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. VIII. 1885, 356. 



[B 643, C 590, R 725, C 825.] 



Hab. Coast of California. 



Subfamily OCEANITINJS. 



Genus OCEANITES Keyserling & Blasius. 



Oceanites Keys. & Blas. Wirb. Eur. I. 1840, xciii. Type, Procel- 

 laria oceanica Kuhl. 



109. Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl). 



Wilson's Petrel. 



Procellaria oceanica Kuhl, Beitr. Zool. Men. Proc. 1820, 136, pi. 10, 



fig. I- 

 Oceanites oceanica Light. Nomencl. Mus. Berol. 1854, 99. 



[B 644, C 593, R 722, C 828.] 



Hab. North and South Atlantic and Southern Oceans. 



Genus CYMODROMA Ridgway. 



Cymodroma Ridgw. Water B. N. Am. II. 1884, 418. Type, Procel- 

 laria grallaria Vieill. 



