ORDER STEGANOPODES. 45 



[B— C—R 646a, C 759-] 



Geog. Dist. — Pacific coast of North America, from Washington 

 south to Cape St. Lucas and Mazatlan, Mexico. 



124. Phalacrocoraz urile (Gmel.). 



Red-faced Cormorant. 



Pekcanus urile Gmel. S. N. I. ii. 1788, 575. 



Phalacrocorax urile Ridgw. Water B. N. Am. II. 1884, 162. 



[B— , C 534, R647, C 7S7.J 



Geog. Dist. — Pribilof, Aleutian and Kuril Islands, and coast of 

 Kamchatka. South in winter to northern Japan. 



Family FIjLIiCANID.ai. Pelicans. 



Genus FELECANUS Linn^us. 



Pelecanus Linn. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 132. Type, by elimina- 

 tion, P. onocrotalus Linn. 



Subgenus CYRTOPBLICANUS Reichenbach. 



Cyrtopelicanus Reich. Syst. Av. 1852, p. vii. Type, Pelecanus 

 erythrorhynchos Gmel. 



125. Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmel. 



American White Pelican. 



Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmel. S. N. I. ii. 1788, 571. 



[B 61S, C 526, R 640, C 748.J 



Geog. Dist. — Temperate North America, north in the interior to 



about Lat. 61°, south in winter to western Mexico and Guatemala; 



now rare or accidental in the northeastern States ; abundant in the 



interior and along the Gulf coast ; common on the coast of California. 



