KEY TO TliE WATER BIRDS OF FLORIDA. 



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 Lophodytes cucuUatus. 



Length, 21; Wing, 8.80; Tarsus, 1.90; Bill, 2.50. 



Distance from nostril to tip of bill more than 



1.50. Merganser serrator (female). 



Red=breasted Merganser. 



See page 81 

 Length, 18.50; Wing, 7.70; Tarsus, 1.25; Bill, 



1.50. Without crest. Lophodytes cucullatus. 



Hooded flerganser (immature). 



Length, 18.50; Wing, 7.75; Tarsus, 1.30; Bill, ^ * 



1.50. With small crest. Lophodytes cucullatus. 



Hooded Merganser (female). 



See page 82 



(2) Head with black and white crest; bill narrow with tooth-like serrations. 



Length, 19.50 ; Wing, 7.75; Tarsus, 1.30; Bill, 1.50. Lophodytes cucullatus. 



(adult male). 

 Hooded flerganser. See page 82 



