A common resident on the coast, and is quite common at Sumas Lake and
Okanagan. Breeds throughout its range.

90. Northwest Coast Heron.

_Ardea herodias fannini_ (Chapman).

In August, 1895, I found this form, now named after the late John
Fannin by Frank M. Chapman, quite common at Skidegate, Queen Charlotte
Islands.

EGRETTA Forester.

91. Snowy Heron.

_Egretta candidissima_ (Gmel.).

Rare in British Columbia. Two specimens collected at Burrard Inlet,
May, 1879. (_Fannin_.) One specimen is in the Museum.




Order PALUDICOLAE. Cranes, Rails, etc.

Family GRUIDAE. Cranes.

GRUS Pallas.

92. Little Brown Crane.