162 FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. [24] 



625. Cosmonetta stelleri (Pall.). Steller's Buck. [598.1 

 Arctic and subartic coasts of northern hemisphere ; 

 in Alaska, south to Kodiak and Unalashka. 



a. No. 88945. 2 ad. Point Barrow, Alaska, June 18, 1882 ; J. Mur- 

 doch. 

 (See also Group G of mounted birds.) 



620. Eaisiproitetta fischeri (Brandt). Spectacled Eider. 

 [599.] Coast of Alaska, from Norton Sound to Point 

 Barrow. 



6. No. 75887. $ juv. Alaska ; E. W. Nelson. 

 o. No. 75889. $ ad. Alaska ; E. W. Nelson. 

 (See also Group G of mounted birds.) 



627. SoinateriamoHissiBiia(Linn.). Common Eider. Northern 



portions of Palsearctic region ; also, Greenland and 

 western shores of Cumberland Gulf. 



a. No. 76171. $ ad. Cumberland Gulf, June 23, 1878; L. Kumlien. 



b. No. 76177. $ juv. Cumberland Gulf, June 23, 1878; L. Kumlien. 



c. No. 88558. Pullus. Dr. Hoadley. 



627a. Somateria mollissima dresseri (Sharpe). American 

 Eider. [606.] Coast of Labrador, and southward 

 to Newfoundland and Northern Maine. 



a. No. 17015. $ ad. Newfoundland; H. Drouet. 



b. No. 18206. 9 ad. Groswater Bay, Labrador ; Dr. E. Coues. 



628. Somateria v-nigrum Gray. Pacific Eider. [607.] Coast 



of Alaska, north of the peninsula, and east to 

 McKenzie Eiver ; portions of Eastern Siberia. 



a. No. 75872. $ ad. Alaska; E. W. Nelson. 

 • b. No. 73388. 5 ad. Alaska; E. W. Nelson. 



629. Somateria speclabilis (Linn.). King Eider. [608.] Cir- 



cumpolar regions; in North America, south in winter 

 to the Great Lakes and coast of California. 



b. No. 76193. $ juv. Wejat Sound, Greenland; L. Kumlien. 

 VNo. S8967. ? ad. Point Barrow, Alaska, May 26, 1882; J. Mur- 

 doch. 



d. No. 88964. $ ad. Point Barrow, Alaska, May 21, 1882 ; J. Mur- 



doch. 



630. CEdemia americana (Sw. & Eich.). American Scoter. 



[604.] Northern sea-coasts aDd larger inland waters 

 of North America ; south in winter to New Jersey, 

 the Great Lakes, northern tributaries of the Ohio and 

 Upper Mississippi, and coast of California ; in sum - 

 mer south to higher mountains in Colorado. 



a. No. 18883. $ ad. Newfoundland ; H. Drouet. 



b. No. 75866. 9 ad. Alaska; E. W. Nelson, 



