57-* CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF P. E. ISLAND. — MACSWAIX. 



38 (153). Ckaritonetta (dbeola (Liun.). Bufflehead. — 

 Rarely seen in early spring. 



39 (154). Clangida liyemalis (Linn.). Old Squaw ; Long- 

 tailed Dack : Cockawie. — Often seen with Golden-eyes in early 

 spring. 



40 (160). Somateria dressci'l Sharpe. American Eider. — 

 I have seen but two specimens ; mounted by Mr. Calder. 



41 (163). Oidemia ameriatna Swainson. American 

 Scoter.— Rare. 



42 (165). Oidemia deglandi Bona-p. White-winged Scoter. 

 —Sometimes seen on the northern coast. 



43 (166). Oidemia perspicillata (Linn.). Surf Scoter; 

 Sea Coot. — Seen in autumn. 



44 (167). Erismatava rtdiida (Wils.). Ruddy Duck. — 

 One mounted specimen seen, Oct. 14th, 1904. Yevy rare. 



45 (171«) Ansei' alhifron.^ gambeli (Hartl). American 

 White-fronted Goose.— On Oct. 21st saw a young goose, after- 

 wards mounted, which corresponded in size and color with the 

 description of the young of this species. 



46 (172). Brantu caiutdensi,s (Linn.). Canada Goose; 

 Wild Goose.— Common during migration, spring and autumn. 



47 (172a). Branta canadensis hutchinsii (Swains.&Rich.). 

 Hutchins's Goose. — Occasionally with flocks of B. cay}<(de7isis. 



48 (173). Branta, bernida (Linn.). Brant. — Arrives in 

 large flocks soon after the breaking up of the ice in spring 

 and leave for the north early in June. 



49 (180). Olor coliimbianus (Ord.). Whistling Swan. — 

 One was shot at Wheatlej'' River, October, 1885. This speci- 

 men was mounted and is now in the possession of Judge 

 McDonald. 



