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NATATORES. 



ANATIDJE. 



ANATID^E. 



THE BERNICLE GOOSE. 

 Anser leucopsis. 



Anas erythropus, Bernade Goose, PENN. Brit. Zool. vol. ii. p. 237. 



MONTAGU, Ornith. Diet. 



BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. ii. 



p. 319. 



Anser bernida, FLEM. Brit. An. p. 127. 



Bemide SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. ii. 



p. 268. 



leucopsis, Common JENYNS, Brit. Vert, p. 224. 



GOULD, Birds of Europe. 



Anas Oie bernache, TEMM. Man. d'Ornith. vol. ii. 



p. 823. 



Anser pt. iv. 



p. 520. 



THE BERNICLE GOOSE is another winter visitor to the 

 British Islands, appearing in considerable flocks, particu- 

 larly when the weather is severe, and is considered to be 

 more abundant on the western coasts than on those of the 



