580 SOMATERIA STELLERI, STELLER's DUCK. 



651.— Bd., B. N. a. 1858, BO.-^.— Coues, Pr. A. N. S. Phil. 1861, 239.— Verr., Pr. 

 Ess. Inst, iii, 1862, 158.— COUES, ibid, v, 1868, 200.— Turnb., B. E. Pa. 1869, 37 

 (rare). — Coues, Key, 1872, 291. 

 Hah. — Northeastern coast of North America, rarely south to New Jersey. 



SOMATERIA STELLERI, (Pall.) Juid. 



Anas steUeri, Pall., Spic. Zool. vi, 1765, 35, pi. 5 ; Zoog. R.-A. ii, 1811, 208.— Gm., Syst. 



Nat. i, 1788, 518.— Schl., Rev. Crit. 1844, 116.— Swinh., P. Z. S. 1863, 324 (China). 

 ClanquJa stcUeri, BoiE, Isis, 1822, 564.— Macgil., Man. Orn. ii, 1842, 183. 

 Fiilifiiila (Chuigula) ateUcrl, Bp., Syn. 1828, 394. 

 Fiiligiiht {Macropus) stcUeri, Nutt., Man. ii, 1834, 451. 

 FuJ'Kjnla (Polysticfa) stelhri, Brandt, Mem. Acad. St. Petersb. vi, 1849, 7. 

 Fnliqulu atdleri, Degl., Orn. Eur. ii, 1869, 469. 

 Fohjstida stcUeri, Eyt., Cat. Br. B. 58 ; Mou. Anat. 1838, 150.— Bd., B. N. A. 18.58, 801.— 



Ball & Bann., Tr. Chic. Acad. i. 1869, 299. 

 Eniconeita steUeri, Gray, List Gen. of B. 1840, 95 ; Geu. of B. iii, 1849, 624; List Br. B. 



1863, 204.— Degl.-Gerbe, Orn. Eur. ii, 1867, 553, 

 Hemconetta steUeri, AG., Ind. Univ. 1846, 178. 

 Earelda steUa-i, Keys. & Blas., Wirb. Eur. 1840, 87. 

 Somateria steUeri, Jard., Br. B. iv, 173.— Newt., P. Z. S. 1861, 400 (eggs).— Dress., B. 



Eur. pt. — , pi. — .— CouES, Key, 1872, 291 ; Elliott's Prybilov Islands, App.— . 

 Anas disj)ar, Sparrm., Mus. Carls. 1786, pis. 7, 8. — Gm., Syst. Nat. i, 1788, 535, — Lath,, 



Ind, Orn, ii, 1790, 866,— Vieill., Enc, Meth, i, 1823, 145,— Temm,, Man. iv, 1840, 



547.— Naum,, V. D. xii, 1844, 240, pi. 320. 

 FuUguJa disx)ar, Steph., Geu. Zool. xii, pt, ii, 1824, 206,— Jen,, Man. 1835, 243,— Aud,, 



Orn. Biog, v, 1839, 253, pi, 430 ; Syn, 1839, 293 ; B. Am, vi, 1843, 368, pi. 407.— 



DeKay, N, Y. Zool, ii, 1844, 334.— Schl., Mus, Pavs-Bas, viii, 1865, 15. 

 SteUerla dispar, Bp,, List, 1838, 57 ; Compt, Rend, Sept. 1856, 650, 

 Anas occidita, Shaw, Nat, Misc. pi. 34, — Vieill,, Enc, Meth, i, 182S, 130. 

 (?) J«rts lerimjii, Gm., Syst, Nat, i, 1788, 508, 



Ha]). — Arctic and high northern coasts of both hemispheres. 



Somateria fischeri, (Brandt) Coues. 



Fulhjula {Lampronetta) fischeri, Brandt, Mem. Ac. St. Peter, vi, 1849, 6, 10, 14, pi. 1, f. 1-4. 

 Lamproiietta fischeri, Bd., B. N. A, 1858, 803, — Elliot, B. N. A, pt. v, pi. 47.— Dall & 



Bann., Tr. Chic. Acad, i, 1869, 299. 

 Arctonetta fischeri, Gray, P. Z. S. 1855, 212, pi. 108. 

 Somateria fischeri, Coues, Key, 1872, 292. 



Hah. — Northwest coast. 

 SoAiATERiA JioLLissiMA var.(f) DRESSERi, Shurpe. 

 a.(f) moUissima. 



Anas moUissima, Linn., Syst. Nat. i, 1766, 198.— Gm., Syst. Nat. i, 1788, 514.— Lath., Ind. 



Orn. ii, 1790, 845,— Light,, Verz, 1823, 85.— Vleill,, Nonv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. v, 



1816, 112.— Temm,, Mau, 1815, 549 ; ii, 1835, 848 ; iv, 1840, 541,— Naum,, V. D. 



xii, 1844, 252, pis. 321, 322.— SciiL,, Ois. Eur. Rev. Crit. 1844, 116, 

 Somateria moUissima, Boie, Isis, 1822, 564, — Steph,, Gen, Zool, xii, pt. ii, 1824, 224, pi. 



60.— Jen., Man. 1835, 227.— Sw., Classif. B. ii, 1837, 368.— Bp„ List, 1838,57; 



Comptes Rend. 1856.— Macgil., Man. ii, 1842, 177.— ^Gray', Cat. B. Br. Mus. 1844, 



141 ; Gen. of B. iii, 1849, 624 ; List Br. B. 1863, 205.— Reich., Syst. Av. 1852, 



viii.— (?)Malmg., J. f. O. 1865, 214.— Newt., Ibis, 1865, 515.— Degl.-Gerbe, 



Orn. Eur. ii, 1867, 555 ; aud of authors generally. 

 Anser moUissimus, Vieill., Eucy, Meth, i, 1823, 119. 

 Platypus moUissimiis, Brehji, Eur, Vog. 1823, 809, 

 Fuligula moUissima, Selys-L,, Fn. Belg. i, 1842, 143.— Degl., Orn. Eur. ii, 1849, 463.— 



Schl., Mus. P,-B, viii, 1865, 14, 

 Anas cuthhcrti, Pall., Zoog, R.-A, ii, 1811, 235, 

 Somateria st. cnthherti, Eyt,, Cat, Br, B, 58 ; Mon. Anat, 1838, 149, 

 Anser lanugiiiosns, Leach, Cat, 1816, 37, {Gray.) 

 {'>.) Somateria thiUensis, Malmg,, Kongl. Vet. Ak. Ofv. 1864, 380; J. f. O. 1865, 396(Spitz- 



bergcn). 

 Somateria danica, norwcgica, plat}iuros,faroensis,mcqanros,islandica, horealis, leisleri, 2}la)n- 

 frons, Brehm, V. D. 890, 891, 892, 693, 894, 895, 896, 897. 



b,(?) dreaseri. 



Anas 7noUissima,Wii.S., Am, Oru. viii, 1814, 122, pi, 71. 



Anas (FuUyula) moUissima, Bp,, Obs. Wils, 1825, No, 244. 



FuUgula (Somateria) moUissima, Bp., Syn. 1828, 388. — Nutt., Man.ii, 1834,407. — Br.vndt, 



Mem, Acad, St, Petersb, vi, 1849, 5. 

 FuUgula moUissima, Aud,, Oru. Biog, iii, 1835. 344 ; v, 1839, 611 ; pi. 246 ; Syn. 1839, 291 ; 



B. Am. vi, 1843, 349, pi. 405.— DeKay, N. Y. Zool. ii, 1844, 332.— GiR., B. L. 1, 331, 



