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and ^Mammals Vancouver Island, 1912, 19 (Vancouver Island; habits, etc.) ; 

 Condor, xxiii, 1921, 59 in text (syn. ; crit.). — Brooks, Auk, xxxiv, 1917, 37 

 (Chilliwack, British Columbia). — Shelton, Univ. Oregon Bull., new ser., xiv, 

 Xo. 4, 1917, 20, 26 (west-central Oregon; breeds). — Grinnell, Bry,\nt, and 

 Storer, Game Birds California, 1918, S5Z (distr. in California; descr. ; habits). — 

 Racey, Auk, xliii, 1926, 321 (Alta Lake region, British Columbia). — ^Alford, 

 Ibis, 1928, 197 (Vancouver Island, British Columbia). — Burleigh, Auk, xlvi, 

 1929, 509 (Kirkland, Tacoma, Wash.; breed.). — Jewett, Condor, xxxiv, 1932, 

 I'll (hybrid between this form and ring-necked pheasant). — Peters, Check-list 

 Birds of World, ii, 1934, 28 (range).— Harthill, Murrelet, xvi, 1935, 40 (Wash- 

 ington ; Clallam County ; habits) . 



D[crtdragapus] obscurus fidigiiws-iis RiDGW.w, Man. Xorth .\mer. Birds, 1887, 

 196, part. 



D[endragapiis] o[bscurus] fuliginosus Bailey, Handb. Birds ^^'estem United States, 

 1902, 125, part. 



Dendragofiis ohscunis fuliginosus Anthony, Auk, iii, 1886, 164 (Washington 

 County, Oreg. ; habits). — T.werner, Birds ^^'^estem Canada, 1926, 164 in text 

 (\v. of Cascade and Coast Range Divide; descr.) 



[Dendragapus obscurus] subsp. a Dendragapiis fuliginosus Ogilvie-Grant, Cat. 

 Birds Brit. Mus., xxii, 1893, 75, part (Vancouver Island ; Deschu'.es River, 

 Oreg.; Round ^'alley, Mendocino County, Calif.). 



[Dendragapus] fu!igi>ws!ts Sharpe, Hand-list, i, 1899, 20, part. 



Dendragapus fuliginosus Ogil\ie-Grant, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., xxii, 1893, 75, 

 part (coastal British Columbia). — Groebbels, Der Vogel, ii, 1937, 239 in text 

 (number of eggs) ; 241 in text (eggs in mixed sets). 



Dendragapus fuliginosus T.weener, Birds Canada, 1934, 153 in text (distr.) ; Can. 

 Water Birds, 1939, 165. 



Dendragapus fulvgitiostis fuliginosus Sw.\rth. Univ. California Publ. Zool., xxx. 

 1926, So in text (fig. of tail feathers), 84 in text.— Brooks, Auk, xlvi, 1920, 

 112 in text (crit.; rev.). — American Ornithologists' Union, Check-list, ed. 

 4, 1931, 79 (distr.).— Bent, U. S. Xat. Mus. Bull. 162, 1932, 103 (habits; 

 distr.). — CuMMiNG, Murrelet, xiii, 1932, 7 (Vancouver, British Columbia). — 

 Alcorn, Murrelet, xiii, 1932, 94, in text (Mount Rainier). — Hall, Murrelet, 

 xiv, 1933, 33, 35 in text (Puget Sound) ; 64, 69 (hist.) : xv, 1934, 10 in text 

 (W'ashington; disL). — Miller, Murrelet, xvi, 1935, 57 (^^'ashulgton, San Juan 

 Islands). — Griffee and Rapraeger, Murrelet, x\'iii, 1937, 16 (Portland, Oreg.; 

 nesting habits). — Moffitt, Auk, Iv. 1938, 589, pi. 19, fig. 6 (downy yoimg; col. 

 fig.). — Gaerielson and Jewett, Birds Oregon, 1940, -OS (Oregon; descr.; 

 distr.; habits; photo). — Hellm.\ys and Cono\-er, Cat. Birds -\mer., i, Xo. 1, 

 1942, 199 (s™.; distr.). 



Dendragapus fuliginosus fuliginosus Taxxrn'er, Birds Canada. 1934, 153 in text. 



Dendragapus f[uliginosus] fuligi)wsus Jon's sos. Auk, xlvi, 1929, 291 in text (habits; 

 photos; Mount Rainier). — Groebbels, Der Vogel, ii, 1937, 166 (data on breeding 

 biology). — Kitchin, Murrelet, xx, 1939, 29 (Mount Rainier; common). 



D[e>idragapus] f[uliginosus] fuliginosus Sw.vrth. Univ. California Publ. Zool., 

 xxx, 1926, 74 in text (map; distr.). 



DENDRAGAPUS OBSCURUS SIERRAE Chapman 



Sierra Dusky Grouse 



Adult male. — Similar to that of Dendragapus obscurus fidigin-osus but 

 averaging paler above, the feathers being more noticeably vermiculated 

 (owing to the slightly paler ground color), with the terminal gray tail 



