Il6 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



137. Anas americana GMEL. 



Baldpate. 



Anas americana GMELIN, S. N. I. 1788, 526. 



[B 585, C 493, * 607,0713.] 



HAB. North America, from the Arctic Ocean south to Guatemala 

 and Cuba. 



SUBGENUS NETTION KAUP. 



Nettion KAUP, Sk. Ent. Europ. Thierw. 1829, 95. Type, Anas 

 crecca LINN. 



[138.] Anas crecca LINN. 



European Teal. 

 Anas crecca LINN. S. N. ed. 10, I. 1758, 126. 



[B 580, C 494, 611,0714.] 



HAB. Northern parts of the Old World. Casual in Eastern North 

 America and the Aleutian Islands. 



139. Anas carolinensis GMELIN. 



Green- winged Teal. 



Anas carolinensis GMEL. S. N. I. 1788, 533. 



[B 579, C 495, R 612, C 715.] 



HAB. North America, breeding chiefly north of the United States, 

 and migrating south to Honduras and Cuba. 



SUBGENUS QUERQUEDULA STEPHENS. 



. Querquedula STEPHENS, Gen. Zool. XII. pt. ii. 1824, 142. Type, 

 Anas querquedula LINN. 



140. Anas discors LINN. 



Blue-winged Teal. 



Anas discors LINN. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 205. 

 [B 581, C 496, R 609, C 716.] 



HAB. North America in general, but chiefly the Eastern Province ; 

 north to Alaska, and south to the West Indies and Northern South 

 America ; breeds from the Northern United States northward. 



