I have also obtained valuable information from the check-list
published by the late John Fannin.

FRANCIS KERMODE,
_Curator Provincial Museum_.

_Victoria, B. C., August, 1904_.




Order PYGOPODES. Diving birds.

Family PODICIPEDIDAE. Grebes.

AECHMOPHORUS Coues.

1. Western Grebe.

_AEchmophorus occidentalis_ (Lawr.).

A common winter resident along the coast of Vancouver Island and
Mainland. Mr. Brooks says a few remain all winter at Okanagan Lake.

COLYMBUS Linnaeus.

2. American Red-necked Grebe. "Holboell's Grebe."

_Colymbus holboelli_ (Reinh.).