BIRDS OF HAITI AND SAN DOMINGO. 



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FAMILY 

 TACHYPETID/E. 



Genus: TACHYPETES. Vieill. 



TACHYPETES: VJEILLOT, ANALYSE, 1816. 



TACHYPETES AQUILUS. {Linn.) 



Pelecanus aquilus. Linn., Syst. Nat., I., ioth ed., p. 133 (1758); 



I. 12th ed., p. 216 (1766). 



Tachypctcs aquilus. Vieill., Gal. Ois., 1825, pi. 274. — Nutt., Man., 



II. p. 491 (1834). — Aud., Bds. Am., VII. p. 10, pi. 421 (1844). 



— Bp., Consp., II. p. 166 (1854). — Lawr., in Baird's Bds. N. 

 Am., p. 873 (1858).— Bryant, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., XI. 

 p. 98 (1866). — Cory, Bds. Bahama I., p. 200 (18S0). 



Tachypetes aquila. Baird, Cat. N. Am. Bds., No. 619 (1859). 



— Coues, Check List, 2d ed., No. 761 (1882). 

 Attagcn aquila. Gray, Gen. Bds., III. (1845). 



Fregata aquila. Reich., Syst. A v., VI. (1852). — Taylor, Ibis, i860, 

 p. 11. — Salv., Ibis, 1864, p. 372. — Layarcl, Ibis, 187 1, 

 p. 104. — Bd., Bwr. and Ridgw., Hist. N. Am. W. Bds., II. 

 p. 128 (1884). 



Fregata aquilus. Gosse, Bds. Jam., p. 422 (1847). — Sperling, Ibis, 

 1868, p. 295. 



