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» Glaucionettaclangulaclangula (Linnaeus). European Golden-eye. [151a.] 



Alias Clangula Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, I, 1758, 125. (in Europa; 

 ssepius maritima = Sweden.) 



Range. — Breeds in Arctic and Subarctic portions of northern Europe (south 

 to Saxony) and Asia. Winters south to the Mediterranean and Caspian seas, 

 India, China, and Japan. Casual in Iceland, the Azores, and the Pribilof 

 Islands (St. Paul Island, November 27, 1914). i 



Glaucionetta clangula americana (Bonaparte). American Golden-eye. 



[151.] 



Clangula Americana Bonaparte, Geog. and Comp. List, 1838, 58. New 

 name for Anas Clangula Wilson [pi. Ixvii, fig. 6]. (Eastern United 

 States.) 



Range. — Breeds from the Yukon Valley, Alaska, Great Slave Lake, south- 

 west shore of Hudson Bay, and northern Labrador to Newfoundland, north- 

 ern Ontario, New Brunswick, central Maine, New Hampshire, northern Ver- 

 mont, the Adirondacks, northern Michigan, northern IMinnesota, central North 

 Dakota, northwestern Montana, and interior British Columbia. Winters on 

 the Atlantic coast from Maine to South Carolina, on the Pacific from the 

 Commander and Aleutian islands to Lower California, and on lakes Michigan, 

 Erie, and Ontario; also irregularly from southern British Columbia and northern 

 Montana to Colorado and Arkansas, and in the Mississippi and Missouri 

 valleys to Iowa and Nebraska; more rarely to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, 

 Florida, the Gulf coast, Texas, Arizona, and Sinaloa. Casual in Bermuda, 

 Barbuda, Greenland, and the Pribilof Islands. 



Glaucionetta islandica (Gmelin). Barrow's Golden-eye. [152.] 



Arms islandica Gmelin, Syst. Nat., I, Pt. ii, 1789, 541. Probably based 

 on the Iceland Duck Latham, General Synops., Ill, 545. (in Islandia 

 = Iceland.) 



Range. — Breeds in Greenland and Iceland and on the Labrador coast; also 

 from south-central Alaska, British Columbia, southwestern Oregon, and the 

 Sierra Nevada of California east to northwestern Montana and southern 

 Colorado (recorded in northern Mackenzie and at Great Slave Lake). Win- 

 ters on the Atlantic coast from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to Massachusetts 

 (rarely farther), on the Pacific coast from southern Alaska to central California, 

 and in the interior irregularly from southern British Columbia and northern 

 Montana to southern Colorado. Casual in North Carolina, Michigan, and 

 Wisconsin. 



Genus CHARITONETTA Stejneger. 



Charitonetta Stejneger, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 29, 1885, 163. Type, 

 by orig. desig., Anas albeola Linnaeus. 



1 Hanna, Auk, 1916, 400. 



