Catalogue of British Columbia Birds by Francis Kermode
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An abundant resident along the coast of British Columbia; have taken it at Skidegate, Queen Charlotte Islands, in August, 1895. Rare at Metlakatla. (_Rev. J. H. Keen_.) Breeds on Vancouver Island, and on some of the smaller islands in the Gulf of Georgia, and along many of the inlets of the Mainland. (_Fannin_.) CEPPHUS Pallas. 16. Pigeon Guillemot. _Cepphus columba_ (Pall.). An abundant resident along the coast from Race Rocks to Alaska, and quite common in Skidegate Inlet, Q. C. I., August, 1895. Breeds throughout its range. URIA Brisson. 17. California Murre, Guillemot. _Uria troile californica_ (Bryant). A resident along the coast of Vancouver Island and Mainland. Breeds on West Coast of Vancouver Island. Order LONGIPENNES. Long-winged Swimmers. |
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