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ROSS ON MAMMALS, ETC. OF THE MACKENZIE RIVER DISTRICT.
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BOBS ON MAMMALS, ETC. OF THl MACKENfllS BITEB DISTBICT. 2SB,

]9o. of Spedes. 96. 8coleeophagu9 cyanocephalw^ (Cab.)* Brewer's Blackbird North to Fort Simpson : not rare.

(QuiscalinsD.) G^nns Quiscalus. G7. Quiseahu versieolor (Vieill). Crow Blackbird. North to Fort Simpson : rare.

(Family CorvidcB,)

G^nus CorvTis.

  • 98. Chrvua cam%vorui[ (Bartram). Bayen. North to Arctic

coast: abundant.

99» Corvm americanus (And.). Common Crow, to 61'> north lati*

tude: abundant.

(G«rrulin».) Gtenus Pica. ♦100. Pica hudsonica ^Bon.). Ma^ie. On west of the tnountaina north to Lewis and Pellj Eiyers.

G^nus Perisoreus. ♦101. Ferisoreut canadeniisW (Bon.). Canada Jay. North to La- pierre's House : abundant.

IV. — Obdeb Easobes.

(Columbae.) Family Columbidae. (Columbinae.) Gtenus Ectopistes. 102. Fetopistes migrataria (Swain). Wild Pigeon. North to Fort Norman : not common,

(Gallinae.)

Family Teiraonidde.

G^nus Tetrao*

♦108. Tetrao JRiehardsonii (Doug.). Black Cartridge. North to

Fort Halkett : only in the mountains.

  • fl04i. Tetrao canadeims (Linn.). Spruce Partridge. North to

the Arctic coast : aoundant.

Genus Pedioecetes. ♦flOS. FedicBcetes phananellus (Baird). Sharp-tailed Grouse. North to Fort Gt)od Hope.

G^nus Bonaeuk •tl06. Bonasa umbellus (a) (Steph.). Euffled Grouse. North to

Fort Simpson: common. ♦tl06. Bonasa umbellu8 (b) (Baird). Var. TJmbelloides. Qrey Mountain Grouse. North to Lapierre*s House : comihoni K. H. K^1862« X

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