Class II. GOLDEN EYE. 587 



that in a flock of forty or fifty there are not two 



alike. 



Clangula. Gefner av, 119. Knippa, Dopping. Faun. Suec. 276. Golden 



Aldr. a-v. III. 94. Jp. 1 22. Eye* 



Wil. orn. 368. Norvegis Ring-Oye, Hviin- 



Raiifyn. a<v. 1 42. And v. Quiin-And, Lund- 



Le Garrot. BriJJhn av. VI. And. Incolis ChriJlianfoe> 



416. Tab. 37. fig. 2. Bruus-Kop v.Blanke-Kniv. 



Schwartzkopfige Enten-Tau- i?/\ 70, 71. 



cher. Frifeb^lh 183,184. Br. Zoo/. 154. add. plates* 



Eifs Ente. Kram. 341. Scopoli, No. 71. 

 Anas clangula. Lin. Jyft* 201 • 



/T^HIS fpecies weighs two pounds: the length is. Descrip, 

 -*- nineteen inches; the breadth thirty-one. The Male. 

 bill is black, fhort, and broad at the bafe: the head 

 is large, of a deep black glofTed with green : at 

 each corner of the mouth is a large white fpot; for 

 which reafon the Italians call it Quaff occhii, or 

 four eyes : the irides are of a bright yellow : the 

 upper part of the neck is of the fame color with 

 that of the head : the bread and whole under fide 

 of the body are white. 



The fcapulars black and white : the back, tail* 

 and the coverts on the ridge of the wing?, black : 

 the fourteen firft quil feathers, and the four laft 

 are black -, the feven middlemoft while, as are 

 the coverts immediately above them: the legs of an 

 orange color, 



The 



