158 FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. [20] 



594. Bernicla canadensis (Linn.). Canada Goose. [567.] 



United States (except Pacific coast?) and British 

 Provinces; breeding (at present) chiefly north of 40°. 



a. No. 77545. Ad. Camp Bidwell, California, September 28, 1877; 

 H. W. Henshaw. 



594a. Bernicla canadensis hutchinsi(Sw.&Bich.). Hutch- 



ins's Goose. [569.] Breeding in the arctic dis- 

 tricts, from the Yukon to Hudson's Bay, migrating 

 south in winter chiefly through Mississippi Valley and 

 westward. 



a. No. 88980. $ juv. Crow Island, North Carolina, November 21, 1882; 

 I. Hinckley. 



594b. Bernicla canadensis leMC©s>aria (Brandt). White- 

 cheeked Goose. [568.] Breeding along the coast 

 of Alaska, and thence westward through Aleutian 

 chain to Kamtschatka; south in winter along Pacific 

 coast to California, and occasionally straggling east- 

 ward. 



a. No. 81234. $ ad. Saint Michael's, Alaska ; E. W. Nelson. 



b. No. 81233. 9 ad. Saint Michael's, Alaska; E. W. Nelson. 



594c. Bernicla canadensis occidentalis (Baird). Larger 

 White-cheeked Goose. [567 a.] Coast of South- 

 ern Alaska and British Columbia in summer; south to 

 California in winter. 



595. Bernicla brenta (Pall.). Brant. [570.] Sea-coasts of Europe 



and Eastern North America, breeding in extreme 

 arctic regions ; rare inland. 

 a. No. 84705. £ ad. Fire Island, New York ; J. H. Batty. 



596. Bernicla nigricans (La wr.). Black Beant. [571.] West- 



ern districts of Arctic America, south in winter to 

 Lower California ; casual on Atlantic coast. 



a. No. 81236. Juv. Saint Michael's, Alaska; E. W. Nelson. 

 (See also Group C of mounted birds.) 



[597.J Bernicla leucopsis (Temm.j. Barnacle Goose. [572.] 

 Sea-coasts of Palsearctie region, straggling to Eastern 

 North America (several records, from Hudson's Bay 

 to North Carolina). 



598. Philacte canagsca (Sevast ). Emperor Goose. [573.] Sea- 



coast and islands of Alaska, north of the peninsula. 



(See Group C of mounted birds.) 



599. Dcnclrocycna antumnalis (Linn.). Black-bellied 



Tree Duck. [574.] Middle America, north to Bio 

 Grande Valley in Texas. 

 (See Group D of mounted birds.) 



