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of a domestic Duck ; outer primaries with 

 the outer web much darker than the inner; 

 inner primaries with both webs of the 

 same pale vinous drab as the speculum, 

 and all tipped with dusky ; axillaries 

 brown, mottled with white ; the whole 

 lower plumage, together with the sides 

 of the body, of one uniform dark colour. 

 Confined to the Empire. P. 282. 



Pochards. — Varying in size from that 

 of a small Wigeon to that of a domestic 

 Duck ; outer primaries with the outer 

 web much darker than the inner ; inner 

 primaries with both webs of the same 

 white or grey colour as the speculum, and 

 all tipped with dusky ; axillaries white, or 

 white mottled with brown at the tip ; the 

 lower plumage and the sides of the body 

 never of one uniform colour throughout. 

 Of wade distribution. P. 296. 



Scaup Ducks. — About the size of a 

 Wigeon ; outer primaries with the outer 

 web much darker than the inner ; inner 

 primaries with the outer web white or 

 much paler than the inner, and all tipped 

 with dusky ; axillaries white, or white 

 mottled with brown at the tips. Of wide 

 distribution. P. 334. 



Golden-eyes. — About the size of a 



