32 ASXTiDM. 



I. Skeleton. 



m. Skull and Nepal. B. H. Hodgson, Esq. 



feet. [P.]. 



3. Cygnus colnmtianus. 



? Cygnus ferus, Bartr. (iiec Brm.) Trav. p. 294 (1791) (may be 

 C. buccinator). 



Whistling Swan, P. Allen, Hist, of the Expedit. under the cotnmand 

 of dipt. Lewis and Clarke, i. p. 398, ii. p. 192 (1814) *. 



Anas columbianus, Ord, Guthrie's Geogr. 2nd Am. ed. p. 319 (1815). 



Anas cygnus, Bp. (nee Linn.) Obs. Nomencl. Wits. p. — (1826) ; id. 

 Speech. Comp. p. 70, n. 237 (1827). 



Cygnus musicus, Bp. (nee Bechst.) I. c. ; id. Syn. p. 879 (1828); 

 Linsl. Am. Jmim. xliv. p. 2G8 (1843). 



Cygnus bewickii, Sw. ^ Rich, (nee Yarr.) Faun. B.-Am. ii. p. 465 

 (1831) ; Nutt. Man. ii. p. 372 (18.34). 



Cvgnus ferua, Sharpless (nee Leach), Douqhty'a Cab. Nat. Hist. i. 

 "no. 8, p. 181 (18.31) ; Nutt. Man. ii. p. .366 (1834). 



[Anas ?] americana, Sharpl. op. cit. p. 185, pi. 16 (1831). 



Cygnus americanus, Sharpl. Am. Journ. Sc. Art, xxii. p. 83 (1832) ; 

 Bp. Suppl. Speech. Comp. p. 11, n. 237 (1832) ; Maegill. Man. Orn. 

 ii. p. 157 (1842) (Scotland) ; Bp. Comp. List, p. 55, n. 364 (1838) ; 

 Byt. Man. Anat. p. 99 (18:38) ; Aud. Orn. Biogr. v. p. 133, 

 pi. 411 (1839) ; id. Syn. p. 274 (1839) ; id. B. Am. vi. p. 226, 

 pi. 384 (1843) : Gir. B. Longlsl. p. 298 (1844) ; G. R. Gr. Gen. B. 

 iii. p. 610, n. 6 (1844) ; Rchnb. Syn. Av., Natatores, Novitice, 

 t. 104. f. 2774 (1850) (ex Audubon) ; Newb. P. R. R. Rep. \i. 

 p. 100 (1857); Baird, B. N. Am. p. 758 (1858) ; id. Cat. N. Am. 

 B. n. 561 a (1859) ; ? Bamston, Ibis, 1860, p. 253 (Hudson's Bay) ; 

 Coop. 8r Suckl. N. H. Wash. Terr. p. 248 (1860) ; Wheat. Ohio 

 Agr. Rep. no. 223 (1860); Coues | Prmt. Smiths. Rep. p^ 477 

 (1861) ; Ross, Canad. Natural, vii. p. 151 (Mackenzie Kiver) 

 (1862); id. Nat. Hist. Rev. (2) ii. p. 286(1862); Blakist. Ibis, 

 1863, p. 135 ; Coues, Pr. Ac. Philad. 1866, p. 98 (Colorado River) ; 

 Mcllwr. Pr. Ess. Inst. v. p. 94 (1866) (W. Canada) ; Latvr. Ann. 

 Lxje. N. Y. viii. p. 295 (1866) ; Schleg. Mns. P.-B., Anseres, p. 82 

 (1866) ; Baird, Ibis, 1867, p. 285 (England ?) ; Broion, Ibis, 1868, 

 p. 425 (Vancouver Isl.) ; Coues, Pr. Ess. Inst. v. p. 297 (1868) 

 (New England) ; id. Pr. Bost. Soc. xii. p. 124 (1868) (S. Carolina 

 in winter) ; Turnb. B. E. Pa. 1869, p. 34 (Chesapeake Bay) ; 

 Ball ^ Bann. Tr. Chic. Ae. i. p. 293 (1869) (Yukon); Eyt. Syn. 

 Anat. p. 47 (1869) ; Mayn. Guide, p. 146 (1870) (Massachusetts) ; 

 Gieb. Thes. Orn. i. p. 865 (1872) ; Coues, Key, p. 281, f. 182 

 (1872); id. Check-list, no. 477 (1873); Snoiv, B. Nans. p. 11 

 (1873); Ridc/w. Ann. Lye. N. Y. x. p. 388 (1874) (Illinoisj ; 

 Coues, Birds N- West, p. 545 ( 1874) ; Parker, Zoolog. 1880, p. Ill 

 (Scotland) ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1880, p. 506 ; Forbes, P. Z. S. 1882, 

 p. 352; B. O. U. List Br B. p. 120 (1883); Saund., YarrelVs 

 Hist. Br. B. iv. p. 322 (1884-85). 



Olor americanus, G. R. Gr. List B, Brit. Mus. iii. p. 131 (1844) ; 



* In the quarto edition of the same work, p. 482 (1814), two Swans are 

 mentioned, differing only in size and in note : the smaller " is about one 

 fourth less, and itfl note is entirely different." 



