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201c. Ardea virescens anthonyi Mearns. 
Anthony’s Green Heron. 
Ardea virescens anthonyi MEARNS, Auk, XII, July, 1895, 257. 
[B 493, part, C 457, part, R 497, part, C 663, part.| 
Geoc. Dist.— Arid region of southwestern United States, and 
southward into Mexico. 
SuBGENUS ASARCIA SHARPE. 
Asarcia SHARPE, Cat. Bds. Brit. Mus. XXIV, 1896, 86. 
Type, Parra variabilis LINN. 1766 = Fulica spinosa LINN. 
1758. (Cf Cours, Auk, XIV, Jan. 1897, 88.) : 
The genus Asarcia SHARPE is accepted as a subgenus. 
302d. Lagopus rupestris townsendi ELvior. 
Townsend’s Ptarmigan. 
Lagopus rupestris townsendi ELLioT, Auk, XIII, Jan. 1896, 26. 
[B—, C—, R—, C—.] 
Geroc. Dist.— Kyska and Adak Islands, Aleutian Chain. 
302.1. Lagopus evermanni ELLior. 
Evermann’s Ptarmigan. 
Lagopus evermanni EviiotT, Auk, XIII, Jan. 1896, 25, pl. iii. 
[B—, C—, R—, C—.] 
Geoc. Dist.— Attu, one of the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. 
SuBGENUS BREWSTERIA Maynarp. 
Brewsteria MAYNARD, Bds. East. N. Am. pt. 40 [1896], 
691. Type, Archibuteo ferrugineus (LICHT.). 
Accepted as a subgenus of Archibuteo. 
375¢.— Bubo virginianus pacificus Cassin. 
Pacific Horned Owl. 
Bubo virginianus var. pacificus Cass., lll. Bds. Cal., Texas, 
etc., July, 1854, 178. 
