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AMERICAN WIDGEON. 



ANAS AMERICANA. 



Genus Anas. 



A bird which has been obtained once or twice in the 

 British Isles, but it may have escaped from confine- 

 ment. 



AMERICAN TEAL. 



ANAS CAROLINENSIS. 



Genus Anas. 



A bird which has occurred two or three times in 

 Britain. 



GARGANEY. 



ANAS CIRCIA. 



Genus Anas. 



Summer Duck — Summer Teal — Pied Widgeon. 



A rare summer visitor, which is said to breed in one 

 or two localities, notably in Norfolk. It formerly bred 

 in the fen district. The eggs are eight to twelve 

 in number, similar in appearance to eggs of the 

 Common Teal, but distinguishable by the down in the 

 nest. 



RED-CRESTED POCHARD. 



FULIGULA RUFINA. 

 Genus P'uligula. 

 A rare accidental visitor. 



