( ino ) 



(58. Anas crecca (L.). 

 [Local name : iMarreca. 

 The Ponta Delgada Museum contains : 



a — (f_ (J $. Lagua de I'arvfio and from Sete Cidades, San Miguel. 

 A i)air of Common Teal from Fanias were jiresented to the British Mnsenm. 

 Major Chaves informs us that it is tolerahly common and breeds on San 

 Mi'^nel, but we' never met with the species on any of the islands.] 



(i'.i. Mareca penelope (L.). 



[Local name : Marreca. 

 The Ponta Delgada Mnsenm contains : 

 a. ? . Sete Cidades, San Miguel. 

 The WigeoD is said to be not uncommon.] 



70. [Mareca americana (Gm.). 



Local name : Marreca. 



The Ponta Delgada Museum contains : 



a. S. Sete Cidades, San Miguel. 

 The American Wigeon is said to be not uncommon.] 



7L [Fuligula ferina. 



The Ponta Delgada Museum contains : 



a,.h. J?. Sete Cidades, San Miguel. 

 The Common Pochard is a rare visitor.] 



72. [Clangula clangula (T;.). 



The Ponta Delgada Museum contains : 



a. ? . Azores (? San Miguel). 

 The Golden-eye is a very rare straggler.] 



73. [Harelda glacialis (L.). 



The Ponta Delgada Museum contains : 



a — c. S ? . Relva, San Miguel (winter). 

 The Long-tailed Duck is not a very rare winter visitor.] 



74. [Oedemia nigra (L.). 



The Ponta Delgada Museum contains : 

 (I. ?. Ponta Delgada, San Miguel. 

 The Common Scoter is not very rare.] 



75. [Somateria moUissima (L.). 



The Ponta Delgada Museum contains : 



a. ? imm. Posto de Cao, San Miguel. 

 The above is the only instance of the Kiiler Duck having occurred in the 

 Azores.] 



