Plate 5 



Upper: Female American goldeneye leaning far out of the nesting hole, 

 25 feet up in a white poplar, near Fort Chipewj^an, Alberta. A photograph 

 taken by Mr. Francis Harper, presented by the Biological Survey and Dr. 

 John C. Phillips. 



Lower: Downy young American goldeneyes. Lake Winnipegosis, Mani- 

 toba, June 1913, presented by Mr. Herbert K. Job. 

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