304 
A. O. U. 
NO. 
88 (131) 
89 (132) 
90 (133) 
91 (134) 
92 (135) 
93 (136) 
94 (137 
95 (138) 
96 (1359) 
97 (140) 
98 (141) 
99 (142) 
LIST OF THE BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA. 
Genus LOPHODYTES. Retcu. 
LOPHODYTES CUCULLATUS. (Linv.) Hooded Merganser. 
General, North America; south in winter to Gulf States and Cuba; breeds 
throughout its range. 
Subfamily ANATINAE. River Ducks. 
Genus ANAS. Liyn. 
ANAS BOSCHAS. Linn. Mallard Duck. 
Northern North America; south in winter to Gulf Coast, Florida, and Cuba. 
ANAS OBSCURA. GweEL. Black Duck. 
Eastern North America, from Mississippi Valley to Labrador; breeds from 
northern border of United States northward; south in winter to Florida 
and Gulf coast. 
ANAS FULVIGULA. RipGw. Florida Duck. Florida Black Duck. 
Florida and Gulf coast, west to Louisiana. 
SUBGENUS CHAULELASMUS. Bonap. 
ANAS STREPERA. Linn. Gadwall. 
Widely distributed species occurring in Europe and Africa; throughout 
North America; breeds in interior of United States. 
SuBGENUS MARECCA. STEPH. 
ANAS PENELOPE. Linn. Widgeon. European Widgeon. 
European species ; often taken on our coast. 
ANAS AMERICANA. GmMeEL. American Widgeon. Baldpate. 
Throughout North America, from Arctic Ocean to Gulf coast; breeds north 
of United States. 
SUBGENUS NETTION. KaAup. 
ANAS CRECCA. Linn. European Teal. 
Accidental in eastern North America; New England, several records. 
ANAS CAROLINENSIS. GMEL. Green-winged Teal. 
North America; south in winter to Central America and Cuba; breeds 
north of United States. 
SUBGENUS QUERQUEDULA. STEPH. 
ANAS DISCORS. Linn. Blue=winged Teal. 
Throughout eastern North America; West Indies and South America in 
winter; breeds as a rule in interior from Illinois northward. 
ANAS CYANOPTERA. VieIL_. Cinnamon Teal. 
Western species, which occasionally occurs in» Mississippi Valley and 
Western Florida. 
Genus SPATULA. Bore. 
SPATULA CLYPEATA. (Linn.) Shoveller Duck. Broad-bill. 
North America; abundant in winter in Southern States. 
