FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 5 



TAIVTAIilD.E. 



TANTALUS LOCULATOK, Linn.— Wood-ibis. 



Southern States. U. S. National Museum. 



4RDEIDiB. 



AEDEA HEKODIAS, L.— Blue heron. 



70057. (Young.) Fairfox Co., Va. C. Sehuermann. 



AKDEA EGRETTA, (Grnel.) Gray.— White heron j Egret. 



2792. Washington City. C. Drexler. 



Oeder. lamellirostres. 



AIVATIDJE. 



MERGUS MERGANSER, L.— Sheldrake. 



12785. (Male.) Potomac River. T. Tonge. 

 12707. (Female.) Potomac River. R. J. Pollard. 



MERGUS SERRATOR, L.— FishinCt-duck. 



70281. (Male.) St. Michael's, Alaska. Lucien M. Turner. 



MERGUS CUCULLATUS, L.— Hooded Sheldrake. 



35057. (Male.) Washington, D. C. Smithsonian Institution. 

 70459. (Female.) Chicago, 111. Smithsonian Institution. 



ERISMATURA RUB IDA, (Wils.) Bon.— Ruddy Duck. 



76769. (Male.) Eastern U. S. American Museum Nat. History, New York. 



FULIGULA VALLISNERIA, (Wils.) Stephens.— Canvas-baok DuOK 



12712. (Male.) Potomac River. R. J. Pollard. 



12713. (Female.) Potomac River. R. J. Pollard. 



FULIGULA FERINA, var. AMERICA:N^A, (Eyt.) Coues.— RED-HEAD 

 Duck. 



12715. (Male.) Washington City. C. Drexler. 



BUOEPHALA ALBEOLA, (L.) Baird.— Butter-ball. 



12696. (Male.) Washington City. C. Drexler. 



Order, STEGANOPODES. 

 pel.ica1vidje. 



PELICANUS FUSOUS.— Brown Pelican. 



78234. Florida. Tichkamatse. 



