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Order Steg^hopodes — Continued. 



Family Phalacrocoracidae — Continued. Page. 



Mexican cormorant 261 



Habits 261 



Distribution 265 



Phalacrocorax penicillatus 265 



Brandt cormorant 265 



Habits 265 



Distribution 270 



Phalacrocorax pelagicus pelagicus 271 



Pelagic cormorant 271 



Habits 271 



Distribution 275 



Phalacrocorax pelagicus resplendens 276 



Baird cormorant 276 



Habits 276 



Distribution 278 



Phalacrocorax urile 279 



Red-faced cormorant 279 



Habits 279 



Distribution 282 



Family Pelecanidae 282 



Pelecanus erythrorhynchos 282 



American white pelican 282 



Habits 282 



Distribution 292 



Pelecanus occidentalis occidentalis 294 



Brown pelican 294 



Habits 294 



Distribution 300 



Pelecanus occidentalis callfornicus 301 



Calilornia brown pelican 301 



Habits 301 



Distribution 306 



Family Fregatidae 306 



Fregata magnificens rothschildi 306 



Man-o'-war-bird 306 



Habits 306 



Distribution 3^4 



References to bibliography ^yj 



Explanation of plates 329 



Index 037 



