308 LAMELLIROSTKES. 



Genus PELIONETTA. 



Xaup, Entw. Europ. Thierw. p. 107 (1829). 



Pelionetta perspicillata. 



Anas perspiciUata, Liiinajus, S^st. jN^at. i. p. 201 (17G6). 

 Pelionetta perspicillata, Baird, Brewer, & llidgw. Water-Birds N. 

 Amer. ii. p. 98 (1884). 



The Surf-Scoter. 



Ilah. North America. 



1487. Steruum. S. S. 1288. 



Presented hy the Smithsonian Institution. 



Genus CEDEMIA. 

 Eleming, Bhil. Zool. ii. p. 200 (1822). 



CSdemia fusca. 



Anas fusca, Linnteus, Sj-st. Nat. i. p. 196 (1766). 

 (Edemia fnsca. Dresser, B. Eur. vi. p. 657, pi. 448 (1877). 



The Velvet Scoter. 



Hah. Europe. 



1488. Skull (wanting pterygoids and quadrates). 0. C. 1208. 



Presented hy Dr. Leach, 



1489. Sternum, with right coraeoid, scapula, and furcula. S. S. 



867. Pvrchased. 



Qldemia nigra. 



Anas nigra, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 196 (1766). 

 (Edemia nigra. Dresser, B. Eur. vi. p. 663, pi. 449 (1877). 



The Common Scoter. 



JTah. Northern Europe and Asia. 

 1480. Skull of male. From German v. Purchased. 



