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FULIGULA CRISTATA. THE TUFTED SCAUP- 

 DUCK. 



TUFTFD DUCK. BLACK DUCK. BLACK WIGEON. 



Fig. 68. 



Anas Fuligida. Linn. Syst. Nat. I. 543. 



Anas Fuligida. Lath. Ind. Ornith. II. 869. 



Tufted Duck. Mont. Ornith. Diet, and Supplt. 



Canard Morillon. Anas Fuligula. Temm. Man. d'Omith. II. 873. 



Tufted Pochard. Fuligula cristata. Selby, lUustr. II. 357. 



Fuligula cristata. Tufted Pochard. Jenyna. Brit. Vert. Aniin. 244. 



Fuligula cristata. Bonap. Comp. List, 58. 



Male seventeen inches long, iv'ith the hill broad, enlarged 

 toward the end, an inch and eight- twelfths long, eleven -twelfths 

 and a half in breadth, leaden grey, ivith a terminal black band 

 including the unguis ; feathers of the head elongated into a 

 large decurved crest; the head and upi^er part of the neck 

 imrplish'black ; the upper parts black, obscurely and minutely 

 dotted with white ; a white band from the fourth primary to 



