590 ATHYIA MARILA. 
there every year, and never Koskelo—that is, Merganser. There are 
many Scaup- Ducks about, in pairs; one female I have examined. I 
have not seen a single pair of Tufted Ducks up here. I was taken 
to this pond as a breeding-place of J/so Sortti and Kaakkuri [| Red- 
throated Diver (cf. §5012)]. Oll found a third egg—no down. 
§ 5733. Mve—Nyimakka, 1854. 
All these are probably from a nest to which Matthias laid claim, 
and comparing them with the other eggs with which they have been 
mixed [by the Nyimakka lads] it appears to me pretty certain that 
all are Scaups’—as they, or some of them, were said to be. 
§ 5734. Zen.—Levi Suannun-saari, 4 July, 1855. 
Iso Sortti, taken on the second Wednesday after Midsummer by 
Peturi on the Swedish side between here [Nyimakka] and Mukka- 
uoma, 
§ 5735. Sev.—Lieppi-miervi, 1855. 
Of nine specimens brought to Ludwig, 23 June, by Johan. He 
named them /so Sortti, and he is a worthy man. 
§ 5736. Siv.—Muotkajarvi, 1855. 
Out of nine, brought by Gabriel to Ludwig on the 25th of June. 
[The remaining three were sold at Mr. Stevens’s, 7 March, 1856, to Messrs. 
Bond, Shepherd, and Sealy. | 
§ 5737. Five—Lapland, 1856. 
Out of eight from Lars Joensen Keino of Kautokeino as Koskelo 
[Red-breasted Merganser] ; but they look like Scaup-Duck’s. 
§ 5738. One——Kautokeino Eno, Norway, 1857. 
Out of six, of which two were given to the Messrs. Godman. 
Taken and blown by Matthias Tuorimaa, who brought them to me 
at Kaaressuando, 26 July. He said he found them himself on 
