lOG TiiK WiJ.sox IJiJLLETix — No. lur» 



A common migrant. There are nine museum specimens from 

 March 7 to April 5. which agrees with records of other localities. 

 There are no records of fall migration at hand. 



148. Marila rnarila — Scaup Duck. 



A rare migrant. No data at hand. 



149. Marila affinis — Lesser Scaup Duck. 



A fairly common migrant. Twenty-three specimens have been 

 taken by the museum between March 1 and May 22. They were 

 observed in considerable numbers in 1917 from May 14 to May 20. 

 The writer has no fall records. 



150. Marila. collar-is — Ring-necked Duck. 



A migrant now rare. It has been taken by the museum from 

 February 12 to March 26. 



151. Clangula clangula americana — Goldeil-eye. 



A rare migrant. Three specimens in museum taken March 2 

 and 19. 



152. Clangula inkmclica — -Barrow's Golden-eye. 



As a winter resident, rare. There are two records for December 

 11 and four from March 10 to 27. 



153. Charitotietta albeola — Buffle-head. 



This species is a common migrant. This state is within the win- 

 ter range. There are five museum specimens taken from March 'S 

 to 19 and one on November 9. 

 167. Erisnuttura. jamaicensis — Ruddy Duck. 



Now a rare migrant. Kansas is within summer range of tiii- 

 species. Twelve specimens have been taken by museum between 

 March 28 and May 6. 

 169. Chen hypcrboreii.s hyjxrboreus — Lesser Snow Goose. 



A common migrant. Kansas is within its winter range. The 

 only museum records are for April ?, and S. 

 1S9. Chen cwnilcsrens — Blue Goose. 



A rare migrant. The only museum specimen bears date March 18. 

 171a. Anxer albifrons ganibeli — White-fronted Goose. 



A common migrant. The two museum records are for Febru- 

 ary 14 and March 1. 

 172. Brantu canaihiisis <aiia<l<'iiNiti — -Canada Goose. 



A common migrant. This goose migrates very early, sonu^imes 

 in January. The migration is over about March 15. They return 

 in late September, October and November. 

 172a. Branta ca)iadeiisis hutch insi — Hutchin's Goose. 



This goose is a common migrant. Its winter range comes withi:i 

 Kansas. The two specimens at museum were taken March 2 and 

 April 3. 

 180. Otor coluinbianas- — Whistling Swan. 



A not uncommon migrant and winter resident. They have been 



