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10. Heterocnus cabanisi Heine. — 1 J*, young (U. Z. M.), 

 San Juan del Norte, April 22. »Tris flarae-coloured.» 



11. Cochlearius zeledoni Ridg. — 1 c?, Nic, Rio Ome- 

 tepe, Cfciano Verde, Jan. 19; 1 J" (U. Z. M.), same date and 

 locality. 



»At the shallowest places of the lagoon the 'Coaca' waded 

 about, picking up fishes with a surpiising rapidity. — At a 

 slight splashing of a paddle it disappeared with hurried, steal- 

 ing steps among the tree-roots and Hånas, where it emitted 

 its anxiously belling cry.» 



12. Mycteria americana L. — A specimen of the Wood 

 Ibis was shot at the outflow of Rio Ochomogo in the Lake 

 of Nicaragua. 



13. Jabiru mycteria Licht. — AIso a specimen of the 

 Jabiru was shot at Rio Ochomogo at the same time and 

 locality. 



14. Guara alba L. — Observed at Tilire River, C. R. 



15. Anas platyrhyncha L. — Dr. Bovallius says, there 

 occurred great flocks of Mallards, Baldpates, Blue-winged 

 and Cinnamon Teals, Shovellers and Pintails at El Boquete 

 (Peninsula Menco, Lake of Nicaragua). 



16. Mareca americana Gmel. — El Boquete, Lake 



of Nicaragua. 8ee the preceding species. 



17. Querquedula discors L. — 1 J', Pa., Pacora, March 2; 

 1 9, Nic, San Juan del Norte, Nov. 7. 



Great flocks at El Boquete, Lake of Nicaragua. 



18. Querquedula cyanoptera Vieill. — 1 ? (U. Z. M.), 

 San Juan del Norte, Nov. 19. 



Great flocks at El Boquete, Lake of Nicaragua. 



19. Spatula clypeata L. — 1 J*, Nic, San Juan del 

 Norte, Nov. 7. 



Great flocks at El Boquete, Lake of Nicaragua. 



20. Dafila acuta L. — 1 J* , Nic, San Juan del Norte, 

 Nov. 7. 



Great flocks at El Boquete, Lake of Nicaragua. 



