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Weight, Wils. Bull., xliii, 1931, 195 (winters in s. Louisiana).— CHEiSTr, 

 Ank, xlviii, 1931, 367 (Sandusky Bay, Lake Erie).— Bstbn, Auk, xlviii, 1931, 

 573 (weight).— Gabkielson, Condor, xxxiii, 1931, 111 (Little Butte Creek, 

 Oreg.).- Hunt, Auk, xlviii, 1931, 236 (Arkansas River, Ark.).— Peill, Wils. 

 Bull., xliii, 1931, 149 in text (migr. ; Oregon).— Gbiscom, Bull. Amer. Mus. 

 Nat. Hist. Ixiv, 1932, 123 (distr.; Guatemala ) .—Hand, Condor, xsxlv, 1932, 

 24 (Fish Lake, Idaho).— MnxEB, Condor, xxxiv, 1932, 139 (remains ex 

 Indian dwellings in Arizona). — Howaed and Millee, Condor, xxxv, 



1933, 16 (bones from New Mexico cave). — Stevenson and Fitch, Condor, 

 xxxv, 1933, 167 (Butte Creek, sw. Oregon, Dec. 18) . — Compton, Condor, xxxvi, 



1934, 41 (Pleistocene of Hemphill County, Texas).— Oilman, Condor, xxxvil, 



1935, 240 (Death Valley, many records).— T a veener. Birds Canada, 1934, 

 175 (nesting in Canada across continent north to Mackenzie and through 

 Cariboo District in British Columbia).— Debes, Auk, li, 1934, 230 (breeding 

 Delaware Marshes below Philadelphia). — Belches and Smookee, Ibis, 1985, 

 285 in text (Grenada). — Bond, Birds West Indies, 1936, 24 (descr. ; appar- 

 ently breeds in Cuba, Isle of Pines, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, Hispaniola, and 

 Bahamas (Rum Cay, Abaco, Providence) ; also recorded from St. Croix 

 and the Grenadines (Isle Rhonde) ; ranges widely through North America 

 south to Nicaragua). — Howabd, Condor, xxxviii, 1936, 35 (bones, Rancho La 

 Brea). — Wallace, Auk, liii, 1936, S7 (w. North Carolina; not uncommon 

 late in October and early In November). — Aenold, Condor, xxxix, 1937, 32 

 (Coalinga Area, Calif). — Walkinshaw, Auk, liv, 1937, 311 in text (Mich- 

 igan). — Wbsb, Condor, xli, 1939, 36 (Deep Springs Valley, Inyo County, 

 Calif.) — Hakgeave, Condor, xli, 1939, 208 (bones from Indian site, Wupatk's 

 Pueblo, Ariz.). — Cottam and Williams, Wils. Bull., li, 1939, 154 in text 

 (young coots eaten by great blue herons). 



F[ulica'i americana Maximilian, Journ. fiir Orn., 1859, 94 (descr., etc.). — Ridg- 

 wat, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist., New York, x, 1874, 387 (Illinois) ; Man. North 

 Amer. Birds, 1887, 142.— Coues, Key North Amer. Birds, ed. 2, 1884, 676.— 

 Rothschild, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, xlviii, 1928, 123 (eggs). 



[FuUca] (wvericana Gundlach, Journ. fiir Orn., 1861, 344 (Cuba) ; Rep. Fisico- 

 Nat. Cuba, i, 1865, 363. 



FluUea} almerioana] americana Chapman, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., xxxiii, 

 1914, 170, in text. 



Fulica americana americana Riley, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, xxix, 1916, 103 

 in text.— McAtee, U. S. Dept. Agr. Bull. 294, 1920, 29 (Cherry, Brown, and 

 Garden Counties, Nebr., breeding). — Simmons, Birds Austin Region, 1925, 52 

 (Austin, Tex. ; habits ; descr.) . — McLeelan, Proc. California Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 

 xvi, 1927, ii (Maria Madre, Mexico; plumages). — Grinnell, Univ. California 

 Publ. Zool. xxxii, 1928, 83 (distr.; Lower California). — Bond, Proc. Acad. 

 Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, Ixxx, 1928 (1929), 495 (distr.; habits; Haiti).— 

 Geinnell and Hunt, Condor, xxxi, 1929, 67 (Morro Bay, Calif.). — Petees, 

 Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Ixix, 1929, 131 (Great Corn Island, Nicaragua ; crit. ) . — 

 Bancroft, Condor, xxxii, 1930, 24 (breeding San Ignacio, Lower Calif or- 

 nia),— Cahn, Wils. Bull., xlii, 1930, 215 (Little Egypt, 111. ) .-Geinnell, 

 Dixon, and Linsdale, Univ. California Publ. Zool., xxxv, 1930, 215 (distr. ; 

 Lassen Peak region, n. California). — American Ornithologists' Union, 

 Check-list North Amer. Birds, ed. 4, 1931, 100. — Baeeg, Univ. Arkansas Agr. 

 Exp. Stat. Bull. 258, 1931, 58 (descr.; distr.; food; Arkansas).— Nice, Birds 

 Oklahoma, rev. ed., 1931, 86 (genl. ; Oklahoma). — Peters, BuU. Mus. Comp. 

 Zool., Ixxi, 1931, 302 (Almirante; Changuinola; Panama). — Wbtmoee and 

 Swales, U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 155, 1931, 138 (habits ; distr. ; etc. ; Hispani- 



