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Plate 44. 



Upper: Nest and eggs of lesser scaup duck, Lake Winnipegosis, Manitoba, June, 1913, 

 referred to on page 219. 



Lower: Another nest of same, Lake Manitoba, Manitoba, July 3, 1912. Both photo- 

 graphs presented by Mr. Herbert K. Job. 



Plate 45. 



Upper: Young lesser scaup duck, 1 month old, Lake Winnipegosis, Manitoba, August, 



1913, presented by Mr. Herbert K. Job. 

 Lower: Adult male lesser scaup duck in eclipse plumage, captive bird, Ithaca, New 



York, presented by Dr. Arthur A. Allen. 



Plate 46. 



Upper: Nest and eggs of ring-necked duck. Carver County, Minnesota, June 16, 1898, 



presented by Dr. Thomas S. Roberts. 

 Lower: Nest and eggs of ring-necked duck, Steele County, North Dakota, June 13, 



1901, referred to on page 225. 



