186 



perfect ellipse in shape, very smooth, with a considerable amount of 

 gloss, and of a greeuish-white colour. It measures 2-i b}' 1'45. 



Yukon Eiver, Alaska, Tth June 

 [J. Lochhart : Smiths. Inst.). 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Genus HARELDA, Stei>h. 

 Harelda glacialis (Linn.). 



Anas glaciali.i, Thien. Fortpflanz. yes. Toff. tab. Ixxix. tig. 6 (1845-54). 

 Harelda glacialis, Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 23. fig. 3 (1855-63) ; 



iJresser, Birds Eur. vi. p. 617 (1875); Seehohm ^- Harvie-Broivn, 



Ibis, 1876, p. 145; Seehohm, Ibis, \Q~\),-^.WQ; Sahadori, Cat. Birds 



B. M. xxvii. p. 389 (1895) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 224 (1899). 

 Fuligula glacialis, Hewitson, Eyys of Brit. Birds, ii. p. 431, pi. cxviii. 



tig. i'( 1856); Seehohm, Brit. Birds, in. p. 598, pi. 66 (1885); id. 



-Er/^^s o/ 5«V. ^»-<Za-, p. 50, pi. 15. fio-. 3 (1896). 

 Harelda hyeraalis, Baird, Brewer ^- Ridgw. Water Birds N. Am. ii. 



p. 57 "(1884). 

 Clangula hyemalis, Nelsoti, Report Nat. Hist. Alaska, p. 72 (1887) ; 



MacFarlane, Pron. U.S. Nat. Mus. xiv. p. 421 (1891). 



The eggs of the Long-tailed Duck are either truly elliptical or of 

 a blunt oval shape ; they possess a considerable amount of gloss and 

 are of a pale greyish-green colour, inclining at times to buff or to 

 pale brown. They measure from 2 to 2-2 in length, and from 1'45 

 to 1-6 in breadth. 



North America, Lat. 58i° N., 22nd 



June. 

 St. Michael's, Alaska, 20tli June 



{E. W. Nelson : Henshaiv Coll.). 

 Anderson River Fort, end of June 



{R. MacFarlane : Smiths. Inst.). 

 Hudson's Bay. 



Stewart Island, June {Henshaw Coll.). 

 Greenland, June (is. Feneker). 

 Greenland, 25th June. 

 Greenland, 2nd Jul v. 

 Iceland {H. C. Midler). 

 My Vatn Lake, Iceland, 10th Jime 



{Nielso7i). 

 Husavik, Iceland. 

 Muonioniska, Lapland, 14th June 



{Meves: Haryift Coll.). 

 Lapland (J. Ji ol/ei/). 

 Lapland (./. W). ' 

 Archangel (I'iottuch). 

 R. Petchnra, 7th June (H. Seebohm 



Sc J. A. Harin'e-Brown). 

 R. Fetchora, Lat. 67^° N., 2ud Julv 



(II.S.^J.A.H.-B.). 

 R. Petchora, Lat. 66° A\, 2nd Jidv 



(H. S. S,- J. A. U.-B.). 

 R. Petchora, Lat. 68 a° N. [H. S. S; 



J. A. H.-B.). 

 Yenesei Vallev, 1st Julv (//. S.). 



Dr. J. Rae [P.]. 



Salvin-Godman Cull. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Gould Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman CoU, 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 



Seebohm Coll. 



