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daries and continues on the inner primaries. Adult 
male with the forehead, crown, throat, and wpper 
part of the fore neck brownish-black; sides of the 
head, neck, and hind neck, dark green ; lower portion 
of the neck all round, with the upper part of the 
breast, purplish-black ; rest of the lower parts white, 
undulated with black towards the vent; under tail- 
coverts blackish-brown ; tail short, dark brown, mar- 
gined and tipped with lighter brown; upper tail- 
coverts and rump blackish-brown ; middle of the back 
undulated with black and white; fore part black; 
wings brown, darker at the base and tips; speculum 
white, formed by the band crossing the secondaries 
and inner primaries ; scapulars and inner secondaries 
undulated with black and white; secondary coverts 
blackish-brown, undulated with white. Female with 
a broad patch of white on the forehead ; head, neck, 
and fore part of the breast umber brown ; upper parts 
blackish-brown ; abdomen and lower portions of 
breast white ; scapulars faintly marked with white. 
WHISTLER. 
Golden Eye, Great Head. 
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Fuligula Clangula, Linn. 
Specific Character.—Bill black, high at the base, 
where there is quite a large spot of white; head orna- 
mented with a beautiful crest, and feathers more 
than an inch long and loose; insides yellow; the 
entire head and upper part of the neck rich glossy- 
green, with purple reflections, more particularly so 
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