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Pelec&nus eiythrorhynchos Gmelin. White Pelican. [125.] 



PeUcanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin, Syst. Nat., I, ii, 1789, 571. (Hudson 

 Bay, and New York.) 



Range. — Temperate North America. Breeds from southern 

 British Columbia, Great Slave Lake, and southwestern Keewatin to 

 Manitoba (formerly southern Minnesota and South Dakota), Utah 

 and southern California; winters from southern California, the Gulf 

 States, Florida, and Cuba south to western Mexico and Costa Rica; 

 casual east in migration to the Atlantic coast, north to New Bruns- 

 wick. 



Subgenus LEFTOPELICANTTS Reichenbach. 



Leptopelicanus Reichenbach, Syst. Avium, 1852, vii. Type, by orig. 

 desig., Pelecanus fuscus Gmelin = P. ocddentalis Linn^us. 



Pelecanus occident^s LiNN.<Ens. Brown Pelican. [126.] 



Pelecanus onocrotalus p ocddentalis Linn.«:us, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, I, 1766, 

 215. (West Indies.) 



Range. — Gulf coast of United States and Atlantic coast of Central 

 and South America. Breeds from Florida and Louisiana south to 

 Brazil; casual in North Carolina; accidental in Wyoming, Nebraska, 

 Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, and Nova Scotia. 



Pelecanus califdmicus Ridgwat. California Brown Pelican. [127.] 



Pelecanus (fuscusi) californicus Ridgwat, in Water Birds N. A., II, 1884, 

 143. (La Paz, Lower California.) 



Range. — Pacific coast, from southern British Columbia to the 

 Galapagos and Ecuador, east to Nevada. 



Family FRE6ATID.S. Man-o'-war-birds. 



Genus FBEGATA LAcfpiiDE. 



Fregata LACBPiiDE, Tableaux Ois., 1799, 15. No species mentioned but 

 obviously based on Pelecanus aguUus LinNjBUS. 



