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Aix SPONSA, Wood or Summer Duck.\ 

 Not rare, breed occasionally at Brincker- 

 hoffville Pond. 



MARILA, Greater Blackhead.^ 



Rather common. Mr. Lynch mentions 

 two species, the other smaller than this one 

 and is probably F. affinis. 



FULIGULA VAI/LISNERIA, Canvas-bac/c 

 Duck.-\ Rather rare, a few are seen occa- 

 sionally. 



FULIGULA FERINA, Redhead.* Rather 

 rare. A single specimen was obtained, 

 date not given. 



A dnck named "Bucephala americana, 

 March, full plumaged male,"* with the 

 white loral spot touching the bill. 



Bucephala islandica, probably occurs. 



A specimen, evidently female Bucephala, 

 shot Dec. 24, no white on head and eye red. 



HARELDA GLACIAL.IS, Long tailed Duck. 



Rather common. I have seen quite a 

 number in full plumage. 



(EDEMIA AMERICANA, American Black 

 Scoter. t Rather rare, but occasionally ta- 

 ken. 



(EDEMIA PERSPICILLATA, Surf Duck.-\ 

 Rather rare, but occasional. 



(EDEMIA FUSCA, Velvet Scoter.* Rather 

 rare. A single fine male, date not given, 

 was obtained. 



ERISMATURA RUBIDA, Ruddy Duck. 

 Common in migrations, flocks or singly. 



LARUS PHILADELPHIA, Bonaparte's Gull. 

 * One specimen, shot in autumn of 1871, 

 in immature plumage. 



