ORDEE STEGANOPODES. 63 



c. Phalacrocoraz aoritus cincin&tus (Brandt). White-crested Cormorant. 



[1206.] 



Carho cindnaius Brandt, Bull. Sci. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-P^tersb., Ill, 

 1837, 55. (Kadiak Island, Alaska.) 



Range. — Northwest coast of North America, breeding from southern 

 Alaska south to Washington; south in winter to California. 



d. Phalacrocoraz auritus albocili&tus Ridgwat. Farallon Cormorant. [120c.] 



Phalacrocorax dilophus albocUiatus Ridgway, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 

 II, April 10, 1884, 94. (Farallon Islands, California.) 



Range. — Coast and inland lakes of Oregon, western Nevada, and Cali- 

 fornia south to southern Lower California and Socorro Islands; casual east to 

 Utah. 



Phalacrocorax vigua (Vieillot). 

 Range. — South America, north to the lower Mississippi Valley. 



a. [Phalacrocoraz vlgua vlgna. Extralimital.] 



b. Phalacrocoraz vifua mezicfinns (Brandt) . Mezican Cormorant. [121.] 



Carbo merkanus Brandt, Bull. Sci. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-P6tersb., Ill, 

 1837, 66. (Mexico.) 



Range. — New Mexico, Kansas, and southern Illinois south to Gulf of 

 Mexico, the Bahamas, Cuba, Mexico, and Nicaragua. 



Subgenus COUPSOHALIEUS Ridgwat. 



Compsohalieus Ridgwat, in Water Birds N. A., II, 1884, 145. Type, 

 by orig. desig., Carbo peniaUlalus Brandt. 



Phalacrocoraz penicillatus (Brandt). Brandt's Cormorant. [122.] 



Carbo penwUlaius Brandt, Bull. Sci. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pdtersb., Ill, 

 1837, 55. (Type locality unknown.) 



Range. — Pacific coast, from Vancouver Island to Cape San Lucas. 



Subgenus URILE Bonaparte. 



Urile Bonaparte, Consp. Avium, II, 1855, 175. Type, by tautonymy, 

 Pelecanus urile Gmelin. 



