59 6 



SHOVELER, 



Class If, 



280. Shovel- Anas latiroftra (em Breit- 

 £R. fchnabel.) Gefner a<v. 120. 



Aldr. av. HI. 94. 

 //'"//. cm. 370. 

 Rati fyn. av. 143. 

 Phafianus marinus. Charlton 



ex. 1 05 . 

 Blue-wing Shoveler (f<cm.) 



Cat. Carol. I. 96. 

 Le Souchct. BriJJon aw. VI. 



329. 7*£. 32 /£. 1. 

 Schauffl-ente,Loffl-ente.Ar^«. 



34 2 - 



Anas clypeata. Lin.fyjl. 20c, 

 /'aKff. Suec. fp 119. 

 Kertlutock*. Krantz'sGreenl. 



I. 80. 

 Z)/2«?V Krop-And, Norvegis 



Stok-And. Cimbris Leffel- 



And. Brunnicb, 67. 68. 

 Schield-Ente, Loeffel-Ente. 



Fri/cb, II. 161, 162. fasm, 



163. 

 j?r. Zoo/. 155. Scopoli, No, 



70. 



Descrip, 



THIS weighs twenty-two ounces: its length 

 twenty-one inches. The bill is black, three 

 inches long, fpreads near the end to a great breadth, 

 is furnifhed with a fmall hook, and the edges of 

 each mandible are pectinated, or fupplied with 

 thin laminas, that lock into each other when the 

 mouth is clofed. The irides are of a bright yel- 

 low : the head and upper part of the neck of a 

 blackifh green : the lower part of the neck, the 

 bread, and the fcapulars are white: the back brown: 

 the coverts of the wings of a fine Iky blue ^ thofe 

 next the quil feathers tipt with white : the greater 

 quil feathers are dufky ; the exterior webs of thofe 

 in the middle, are of a gloffy green. The tail con- 

 fifts of fourteen feathers ; the outmoft are white ; 



*'• e. Broad bill. 



thofe 



