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Subgenus Mareca Stephens. 



26. (137). .4. americana Gmel. Baklpate. Coast, common. 



Subgenus Nettion Kaup. 



27. (139). A. carolinensis Gmel. Green-winged Teal. 



Transient visitor, sometimes common on coast, rare in middle 



region. 



Subgenus Querquedula Stephens. 



28. (140). A. discors Linn. Blue-winged Teal. Transient 

 visitor, rather rare. 



Genus Spatula Boie. 



29. (142). *S'. dypeata (Linn.). Shoveller. Coast, rare. 



'' Spoonbill." 



Genus Dafila Stephens. 



30. (143). TJ. acuta (Linn.). Pintail. Transient visitor, 

 coast, rare. Called also "Sprigtail.*^ 



Genus Aix Boie. 



*31. (144). ^4. sponsa (Linn.). \yood Duck. Resident; 



entire State; recorded by Batchelder in mountain region during 



winter. Brewster says it breeds numerously along the mountain 



streams. 



Genus Aythya Boie. 



Subgenus Aythya. 



32.(146). ^4. americana (Eyt.). Redhead. Winter visitor; 

 middle and coast region, rather rare. 



33. (147). A. vallisneria (Wils.). Canvas-back. Rare. 



Subgenus Fuligula Stephens. 



34. (148). A. marila nearctia Stejn. American Scaup Duck. 

 Winter visitor, rare in middle region; common (^n coast. 



35. (149). A. affinis (Eyt.). Le.sser Scaup Duck. Winter 

 visitor, verv common on coast. Called also "Black-head.'' 



36. (150). ^4. collaris (Donov.). Ring-necked Duck. Win- 

 ter visitor, coast, rather rare. 



Genus Glaucionetta Stejneger. 



37. (151). G. clangula americana (Bonap.). American Gol- 

 den-eye. Coast, winter vis-itor, rather rare. 



