156 FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. [18] 



580. Fulica aniericana Gruel. American Coot. [559.] 



Whole of North America (except extreme northern 

 portions), Middle America, and West Indies. 



*a. No. 84687. Ad. Mount Carmel, Illinois ; S. Turner. 

 *&. No. 65555. Juv. Sonris River, Dakota, October 1, 1873; Dr. E. 

 Coues, U. S. A. 



580.* Fulica atra Linn. European Coot. Palsearctic region; 

 accidental in Greenland. 



Family ARAMID^.— The Courlans. 



581. Aramus pictus Bartr. Limpkin; Florida Courl an. [481.] 



Greater Antilles, Florida, and coasts of Central 

 America. 



*«. No. 73760. $ ad. • Wekiva River, Florida, August 29, 1877 ; J. 

 W. Driggs. 



Family GRUID^.— The Cranes. 



582. Grus aniericana (Linn.). Whooping Crane. [478.] In- 



terior districts of North America, north to the Sas- 

 katchewan, south to Florida, Texas, and Central 

 Mexico. 



«. No. 35445. Juv. Chicago, Illinois; Chicago Academy of Sciences. 

 b. No. 59826. $ ad. Burlington, Kansas, April 16, 1867; A. Crocker. 



583. Grus pratensis Bartr. Sandhill Crane. [479.] Tem- 



perate North America, but chiefly in Mississippi 

 Yalley and westward ; south to Central Mexico. 



a, No. 18066. $ ad. Fort Crook, California, April 20, 1860 ; Capt. J. 

 Feilner. 



584. Grus canadensis (Linn.). Little Crane. [480.] North- 



ern North America, breeding from Alaska to Hud- 

 son's Bay and along arctic coast, and migrating 

 southward in winter. 



a. No. 75699. Ad. Alaska ; E. W. Nelson. 



1). No. 77502. Juv. Cold Springs, California; H. W. Henshaw. 



Order PHCENICOPTERL— The Lamellirostral 



Waders. 



Family PHCENICOPTERID^E.— The Flamingoes. 



585. Phcenicopterus ruber Linn. American Flamingo. 



[502.] Atlantic coast of Middle America, north to 

 Florida, Bermudas, and some others of the West 

 Indies, south to Northern South America; Galapa- 

 gos 1 ? 



a. No. 84693. 9 ad. South Florida, summer, 1874; J. C. Scholl. 



