50 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 
[B 585, C 493, R 607, C 713.] 
Groc. Dist.— North America, from the Arctic Ocean south, in 
winter, to Guatemala and Cuba. Breeds chiefly north of United 
States. 
SuBGENUS NETTION Kavp. 
Nettion Kaup, Sk. Ent. Europ. Thierw. 1829, 95. Type, Azas 
crecca LINN. 
[138.] Anas crecca Linn. 
European Teal. 
Anas crecca LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 126. 
[B 580, C 494, R 611, C 714.] 
Geroc. Dist.— Northern parts of the Old World. Occasional in 
eastern North America, the Aleutian Islands, and California. 
139. Anas carolinensis GMEL. 
Green-winged Teal. 
Anas carolinensis GMEL. S. N. I. 1788, 533. 
[B 579, C 495, R 612, C 715.] 
Groc. Dist.— North America, breeding chiefly north of the'United 
States, and migrating south to Honduras and Cuba. 
SuBGENUS QUBERQUEDULA STEPHENS. 
Querquedula STEPHENS, Gen. Zool. XII. pt. il. 1824, 142. Type, 
Anas querquedula LINN. 
140. Anas discors LINN. 
Blue-winged Teal. 
Anas discors LINN. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 205. 
[B 581, C 496, R 609, C 716.] 
Groc.’Dist.— North America in general, but chiefly eastward ; 
north to Alaska, and south to the West Indies, Lower California, 
and northern South America. Casual in California. Breeds 
from Kansas and southern Illinois northward. 
