THE GREEN WINGED TEAL 



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keep long in captivity, being very sensitive to all adverse 

 influences. 



The Green-Winged Teal 1 has a very noticeable crest, 

 and a beautiful emerald-green speculum on each wing. It 



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is found scattered over practically the whole of North America, 

 from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Barren Grounds 

 to ( !uba and Honduras. 



The Shoveller, 1 ;\\^> called the Spoonbill, i^ a hand- 

 some duck, recognizable by its extremely broad and spoon- 



Vet'ti-on carolinensis. Average length, 13.50 inches. 

 Spat'u-la cly-pe-a'ta. Average length, U> inches. 



