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STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE BULLETINS. 

 Genus SPATULA Boie. 



Shoveler, one-fourth natural size. 



48-142-(718). Spatula clypeata (-Lirrn.). Shoveler ; Spoon-bill. 



Very common migrant; "breeds in the Northern Peninsula" (Prof. L. Kumlein); 

 bill very broad; lamellsE of bill very marked ; taken frequently at Pine lake, near here, 

 in April and May ; Dr. Steere gives it as a questionable summer resident ; '' probably 

 breeds in Northern Indiana " ( Amos W. Butler); " St. Joseph and Monroe counties " 

 (A.H.Boies); " common on Lake Erie " (Jerome Trombley); " common migrant at 

 Albion and St. Joseph " ( O. B. Warren); " Keweenaw Point " ( Kneeland ); in Sager's 

 list of 1839. 



Genus DAFILA Steph. 



Pintail, female, natural eize. 



