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2. Mergus serrator. The Eed-breasted Merganser. 



Mergus serrator, Linn. Faun. Suec. p. 48 ; Temm. Man. d'Orn. 



(1815) p. 579; Boie, Isls, 1822, p. 5G4; Flem. Bdt. An. 



p. 129 ; Brehm, Vog. Deutschl. p. 945 ; Jeni/ns, Man. Bnt. 



Vert. An. p. 249 ; Eyton, Cat. Brit. B. p. 56 ; Keifs. S,' Bl. 



Wirhelth. Eur. p. 88; Naum. JHq. DeutscM. (1844) xii. p. 333, 



t. 325 ; SMe(j. liev. Crit. des O'is. d'Eur. p. 121 ; G. It. Gray, 



Gen. of B. iii. p. 629. 

 Mergus serratus, G'mel. S. iV. i. p. 546. 

 Mergiis niger, Gniel. S. N. i. p. 540. 

 Mergus leucomelas, Brehm, Vog. DeutscM. p. 947. 

 Merganser cristatus, Leach, Syst. Cat. Mamm. ^- Birds in B. M. 



p. 36. 

 Merganser serrata, iiteph. Gen. Zool. xii. p. 165. 

 Merganser serrator, Pr. Boiutp. Geogr. Comp. List of B. p. 59; 



Maajill. Man. N. H. Orn. ii. p. 195. 

 Red-breasted Merganser, Mont. Orn. Diet.; Bew. Brit. B. (1804) 



ii. p. 261, fig.; Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) ii. p. 214, pi. 38; 



Selhy, Brit. Orn. ii. p. 379; Yarr. Brit. B. ed. 2. ii. p. 389, fig.; 



id. ed. 3. iii. p. 393, fig. 



PI. Enl 207; Gould, B. of Eur. pi. 385. 



a. Gloucestersbii-e. From Col. Montagu's Collection. 



b, c. Great Britain. From Mr. Pellerin's Collection. 



d, e. Scotland. Male and female. From Mr. J. Baker's Col- 

 lection. 

 .^■\^^i- f— "^ — LcadcnhaU mai ' liofe ; — From Mr. J. Eaher's Col ^- 



lection. 

 g, h. Two tracheae. England. 

 ?'. Sternum. England. 



j. Sternum. England. Presented by John Eay, Esq. 

 /i-. Skeleton. England. 



3. Mergus cccrLLAxrs. The Hooded Merganser. 



Mergus cucuUatus, Linn. S. N. i. p. 207; Jenyns, Man. Brit. 



Vert. An. p. 249 ; Eijton, Cat. Brit. B. p. 57 ; Keys. 4' BL 



Wirhelth. Eur. p. 88; Schleg. Rev. Crit. des Ois. d'Eur. p. 121 ; 



G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. p. 629. 

 Merganser cucuUatus, Steph. Gen. Zool. xii. p. 168 ; Pr. Bonap. 



Geogr. Comp. List of B. p. 59 ; Macgill. Man. N. H. Orn. ii. 



p. 196. 

 Hooded Merganser, Selhy, Trans. Nat. Hist. Northumh. i. p. 292; 



Eyton, Hist. R. Brit.B. p. 75, fig. ; Yarr. Brit. B. ed. 2. iii. 



p. 383, fig. ; id. ed. 3. iii. p. 386, fig. 



Gould, B. of Eur. T^l. 'A86. 

 (Yarmouth and Norfolk.) 

 a. Sternum. England. Presented by John Kay, Esq. 



