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K?:V No. 4.— PECULTARCTrES OF APPEARANCE. 



k.—Lnrge Duck. 



Spotbill. — Long neck and uniform grey plumage. 



Milliard. — Burly in appearance; male in full plumage 

 has green neck and white collar. 



Shoveller. — Spatula-shaped bill ; wliite breast, lightly 

 built. 



RU-arest-i i Pochard. — Crested head ; white on wings 

 ail tliik^. -M^re lightly built than Pochards in general. 

 B. — Medium-Sized Duck, 



Wigeon. — Wbite on wings and abdomen. 



Tufled Duck. — White on wings, abdomen and flanks 

 blick of heal, tliroat aud uppsr braist, contrasts with white 

 abdomen. Very compact and tuffy. 



C. — Small Duck. 

 White-eyed Duck. — White on wings and abdomen, 

 whits of abdoniMi coitrast with rusty-red of head and 

 throat. The smallest of all the Pochards. 



