302 LAMELLIROSTRKS. 



Genus DAFILA. 

 Stephens, Gen. Zool. xii. pt. 2, p. 12fi (1824). 



Dafila acuta. 



Alias acuta. Linnaeus, Sj-st. Xat. i. p. 202 (1700). 



Dnjlla acuta, Dresser, B. Eur. vi. p. 531, pis. 43o, 431 (1S73). 



The Pintail Duck. 



Hah. Palajarctic, Nearctic, and Indian Regions. 



1458. Skull of male. From Germany. Purchased. 



1459. Sternum, with right coracoid, scapula, and lurcula. S. S. 



851. Pnrcliased. 



Dafila bahamensis *. 



Anas hahanunsis, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 19i) (1700). 

 Dafila bahamensis, Cory, Birds West Indies, p. 2(!3 (188!)). 



The Bahama Pintail Duck. 



/Ial>. Bahamas and Antilles. 



1460. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. S. S. 2157. 



Prom the Zoologicdl Socii'ti/. 



Genus MARECA. 

 Stephens, Gen. Zool. xii. pt. 2, p. 130 (170(;). 



Mareca penelope. 



Anas penelojje, Linntcus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 202 (1700). 

 Mareca penelope, Dresser, B. Eur. vi. p. 541, pi. 433 (1870). 



The Common Wigeon. 



Hah. Europe and Northern Asia ; North America. 



1461. Skeleton. Presented hy A. M. Pater son, Es(j. 



1462. Skulk O.C. 1270 a. Received in e.rduuKje. 

 * Cf. A. li. Meyer, Ab))i]d. Vogel-Skelet. i. pi. cxvi. (s^keletou). 



