THE BIRDS OF THAILAND 13 



Aythya fuligula (Linnaeus) 



[Anas] Fuligula Linnaeus, Systema naturae, ed. 10, torn. 1, 1758, 

 p. 128 ("m Europae maritimis"; type locality restricted to 

 Sweden, apvd Hartert). 

 Range: A visitor from northern Asia, reported on migration or in 

 winter from the central plains (Chachoengsao). 



Genus NETTAPUS Brandt 



Nettapus coromandelianus coromandelianus (Gmelin) 



[ylnas] coromandelianus Gmelin, Caroli A Linne . . . Systema 



naturae, ed. 13, torn. 1, pars 2, 1789, p. 522 (Coromandel 



Coast of India). 



Range: Reported from still waters of the northern and eastern 



plateaus, the southeastern provinces, the central plains, and the 



western and peninsular provinces south to Phatthalung. 



Genus SARKIDIORNIS Eyton 



Sarkidiornis melanotos (Pennant) 



Anser melanotos Pennant, Indian zoology, 1769, p. 12, pi. 11 

 (Ceylon). 

 Range: Reported from several localities of the northern plateau and 

 the central plains. 



Genus CAIRINA Fleming 



Cairina scutulata (S. MiiUer) 



Anas scutulata S. MiiUer, Verhandelingen over de natuurlijke 



Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche Overzeesche Bezittingen . . . 



Land- en Volkenkunde, pt. 5, Mar. 30, 1842, p. 159, footnote 



(Java). 



Range: Reported from forest of the western portion of the northern 



plateau, the northwestern portion of the eastern plateau, and of the 



western and peninsular provinces south to Trang and Phatthalung. 



Order FALCONIFORMES 



Family ACCIPITRIDAE 



Genus ELANUS de Savigny 



Elanus caeruleus vociferus (Latham) 



[Falco] vociferus Latham, Index ornithologicus, vol. 1, 1790, 



p. 46 (India; type locality restricted to Coromandel Coast of 



India, ex Sonnerat, apud Hartert). 



Range: Reported from the northern plateau (Phayao, Chiang Mai), 



the central plains, and the peninsular provinces south of the Isthmus 



of Era (Trang). 



