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Show 324 APPENDIX 0.- BIRDS. 27. FULIGULA AFFINIS, Eyton.- Little Black- head; Shuffler. Fuligula q/? Snw, Eyton, Mon. Anatida ( 1888). Fuligula marUoidee, Vig. Zoology of Beeches Voyage ( 1889). FuUgula mania, And. Biog. HL 226, pi. 229. Fuligula minor, Girand, Birds of Long Island, p. 828 ( 1844). Salt Lake, March 21, 1850. Found across the continent; very common throughout the interior. 28. CLANGULA ALBEOLA, Bp.- Butter- ball. Anas albeola, L. SyBt Nat I. 199, 18.- Wils. Vffl. 61, pi. 67, f. 2, 8. FuUgula albeola, And. Biog. IV. 217, pi. 826. Provost Fork, February 22, 1850. Occurs from the Atlantic to the Pacific. 29. PBLBCANUS TRACHYRRHYNCHUS, Lath.- White Pelican. Pelecanue Americana*, And. Biog. IV. 88, pL 811; Syn. p. 809. The only specimen in the collection is in the form of a skeleton. This wants the peculiar vertical lamina of the bill, but in all probability belongs to the above species, the female of which is usually without this appendage. It is mentioned by Gambel as common on the coast of California In winter it is found in the Southern Atlantic and Gulf States, and to some distance up the Mississippi Valley. Exceedingly abundant about Salt Lake. 30. PHALACROCORAX DILOPHUS, SW.- Cormorant. Peleeanut ( Carbo) dUophut, Sw. F. B. A. II. 478 ( 1881). Phalacrocorax dUophut et floriduut, And. Salt Lake. 31. COLYMBUS GLACIAUS, L.- Loon. Colymbut glaciate, L. Syst. Nat I. 221, 6.- Sw. Fann. Bor. Amer. II. 474.- Nutt Man. II. 678.- And. Biog. IV. 48, pi. 806; Syn. 868. This species of loon,. shot on Salt Lake and brought in by Captain Stansbury, enables us to give to it a locality more western |