Found on Vancouver Island and Mainland. Rev. J. H. Keen reports it
very rare on Queen Charlotte Islands. Common east of Cascades.
(_Fannin_.)

FULICA Linnaeus.

96. American Coot. Mud-hen.

_Fulica americana_ (Gmel.).

A common resident on Island and Mainland; breeds throughout its range.




Order LIMICIOLAE. Shore Birds.

Family PHALAROPODIDAE. Phalaropes.

CRYMOPHILUS Vieillot.

97. Red Phalarope.

_Crymophilus fulicarius_ (Linn.).

Taken at Clover Point, near Victoria, during migration.

PHALAROPUS Brisson.

98. Northern Phalarope.