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gg. A white spot behind the eye. 

 h. Wing, 11. 



WiiiTE-wiNOED Scoter (female), 

 p. 92 

 /(/). Wing, 7.80. 



Harlequin Duck (female), p. 90 

 hhh. Wing, 5.90. 



Ruddy Duck (female), p. 93 



d^ Head brown, with a white stripe down the side of the 



neck and a long tail. Pintail (female), p. 84 



(/". Head and entire plumage gray-blue, with irregular black 



and white markings. Harlequin Duck (female), p. 90 



d^ Head gray, with a white spot at the base of the bill and 



blue "shoulder" to the wing. 



Blue-winged Teal (female), p. 83 

 d\ Head gray, white around the eye and base of the bill, 

 throat white. Wood Duck (female), p. 85 



d'". Head white, sides of face gray, long tail. 



Old-squaw (female), p. 89 

 d}\ Head largely white, with a pea green patch on the sides 

 of the face. 



e. Crown gray. Kixg Eider, p. 91 



ee. Crown black. Eider, p. 91 



d". Head and neck buff or whitish, finely streaked or speckled 

 with black. 



€. Shoulder of wing blue. 



f. Chin and patch at base of bill pure white. 

 Blue-winged Teal, p. 83 

 //. Chin and base of bill uniformly speckled. 



Shoveller, p. 84 

 ee. Shoulder dull brownish. 



/. Speculum purplish-blue. 



g. A white border to blue of speculum. 



Mallard (female), p. 79 

 gg. No white border. 



Black Duck (female), p. 80 

 ff. Speculum green, edged with buff. 



Green-winged Teal (female), p. 83 



iff. Speculum black and white (or pearl gray). 



g. Sides of body rufous. Baldpate. p. 82 



gg. Sides narrowly barred, black and 



white. Gadwall (young male), p. 81 



ggg. Sides coarsely mottled, brown and 



buff. Gadwall (female), p. 81 



ffff. Speculum white. 



White-winged Scoter, p. 92 

 fffff. Speculum brownish, edged with cinnamon 

 above and black and white below. 



Pintail (female), p. 84 

 r. Speculum plain gray. 



KiXGNECK Duck (female), p. 88 

 /'. No speculum at all. 



Female Eider Ducks, p. 91 



