1. PODICIPES. 507 



/. Wiii^- 6-3- 8'3 inches: least wing-coverts 

 white, forming a band along the edge of 

 the wing widest towards its base, 

 c'. Size smaller: culmen 1-4-1-7 inches; 



wing 6'3-7'2 ; outer toe and claw 2-8 (/riseigena, p. 539. 

 d! . Size larger: culmen l'7-2"-4 inches; 



wing 7"2-8'3 ; outer toe and claw 3'2. holboelli, p. 542. 

 F. Humeral feathers nearly pure white; lesser 

 wing-coverts forming a wide white band 

 along the edge of the wing cristatus, p. 544. 



1. Podicipes fluviatilis. 



I>a Grebe de riviere on le Castagneus, ^ri^sow, Orn. vi. p. 59 (1760). 

 I.a Grebe de riviere noirastre, lirisso7i, Orn. vi. p. 62 (1760). 

 Colyuibus auritus, y, Linn. S. N. i. p. 223 (1766). 

 Little Grebe, Pennant, Brit. Zool. ii. p. 398 (1768) ; Lath. Gen. Sijn. 



iii. pt. i. p. 289 (1785) ; Lath. Gen. Hist. x. p. 29 (1824). 

 Colymbus tluviatilis, Tunstall, Orn. Brit. p. 3 (1771). 

 Le Castagiieux, D'Aubent. PI. JE?il. ix. pi. 49 [no. 905]; Buf. Hist. 



Nat. Ois. viii. p. 244, pi. xx. (1781). 

 ? Colymbus pyrenaicus, Lajieirouse, K. Tet. Akud. Nya Handl. iii. 



p. Ill (1782). 

 Black-chin Grebe, Lath. Gen. Syn. iii. pt. i. p. 292 (1785); id. Gen. 



Hist. X. p. 31 (1824). 

 Podiceps niinutus. Lath. Gen. Syti. Suppl. i. p. 294 (1787) ; Seebohm, 



Ibis, 1882, p. 369 [Japan]. 

 Podiceps hebridalis, Lath. Gen. Syn. Suppl. i. p. 295 (1787). 

 Colymbus minor, Gmel. S. N. i. pt. ii. p. 591 (1788) ; Bonnat. Tahl, 



Eneyl. Meth. i. p. 67, pi. 46. fig, 5 (1790) ; Naum. Nat. Vcig. 



Deutschl. ix. p. 785, pi. 247 (1838) ; Bau, etc. J.f. O. 1877, p. 341 



[Germany]. 

 Colvmbus hebridicus, Gmel. S. N. i. pt. ii. p. 594 (1788) ; Bonnat. 



tahl. Envycl. Meth. i. p. 58 (1790). 

 Podiceps mmor, Lath. Ind. Orn. ii.p. 784 (1790); Mei/er S,- Wolf, 



Taschenb. n. I). -i'M (1810) ; Tejnm. Ma7i. d'Orn. p. 471 (1815); 



Vieill. N. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xiii. p. 441 (1817) ; Temni. Man. d'Orn. 



ed. ii. pt. ii. p. 727 (1820) ; Steph. in Shaw's Gen. Zool. xiii. pt. i. 



p. 13, pi. 2 (1826); Werner, Atl. Ois. d'Enr. Ord. 14, pi. 11 (1828); 



Selhy, Brit. Orn. ii. p. 401, pi. Ixxv. fig. 2 only (1833) ; Nilss. Skand. 



Faim. ii. p. 494 (1835) ; Gould, B. Enr. v. pi. 392 (1837) ; Kor7ier, 



Skand. For/l. p. 22, pi. 60. fig. 6 (1839-46) ; Schinz, Europ. Faun. 



i. p. 355 (1840) ; Keys. u. Bias. Wirbelth. p. 234 (1840) ; Benoit. 



Orti. Sicil. p. 172 (1840) ; Demid. Voy. Rnss. Merid. iii. p. 305 



(1840) ; Car a, Orn. Sard. p. 166 (1842) : Bouteille, Orn. Dauphine, 



ii. p. 229, pi. 59. fig. 5 (1843) ; Miihle, Beitr. Orn. Griechenl. p. 134 



(1844) ; G. R. Gray, List of B. pt. iii. p. 151 (1844) [nee spec. i~7n] ; 



id. Gen. B. iii. p. 633 (1^-16); Degl. Orn. Europ. ii. p. 507 



(1849); Beichenb. Natatores, pi. 11. nos. 79-85 (1850); Thomps. 



Nat. Hist. L-el. iii. p. 190 (1851) ; Kjm-boll. Danm. Fuqle, p. 403, 



pl.xxxix. (1852); Walters, N. Hist. B. L-el. p. 221 (1853); Sunder. 



Svensk. Fo(/L pi. 54. fig. 7 (1856) ; Jaubert ^- Lapomm. Rich. Orn. 



p. 498 (1859) ; Salvin, Ibis, 1859, p. 364 TZana] ; Tristram, Ibis, 



1860, p. 82 [N. Sahara], p. 159 [Lake Halloulaj : Powi/s, Ibis, 18f», 



p. 349 [Epirus] ; Gould, B. Gr. Brit. v. pi. 42 (1862) ; Tristram, 



P. Z. S. 1864, p. 454 [Palestine]; Wright, Ibis, 1864, p. 157 



[Malta] ; More, Ibis, 1865, p. 448 [Gt. Britain] ; Schl. Mus. Pays- 



