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ORDER V. WADERS. Continued. 



Long-billed Curlew. 

 Short-billed Curlew. 

 Esquimaux Curlew. 

 Marsh Hen. 

 Clapper Rail. 

 Virginia Rail. 



Carolina Rail. 



Little Black Rail. 



Yellow Rail. 



Corn Crake. 



Coot. 



Purple Gallinule. 



ORDER VI. SWIMMERS. 



American Swan. 

 Trumpeter Swan. 

 Snow Goose. 

 Canada Goose, or Wild 



Goose. 



White-fronted Goose. 

 Brown-fronted Goose. 

 W 7 hite-cheeked Goose. 

 Brant. 



Green-head Duck. 

 Black Duck. 

 Pintail Duck. 

 Green-winged Teal. 

 Blue-winged Teal. 

 Red-breasted Teal. 

 Shoveller Duck. 

 Gadwall, or Gray Duck. 

 Baldpate, or American 



Widgeon. 

 Wood Duck. 

 Scaup Duck. 

 Little Black-head Duck. 

 Red-Head Duck. 

 Canvas-backed Duck. 

 Golden Eye, or Barrow's 



Duck. 



Whistle Wing Duck. 



Buffle-head, or Dipper. 



Harlequin Duck. 



Long-tailed Duck, or 

 Old Wife. 



Velvet Duck, or White- 

 winged Coot. 



Surf Duck. 



Eider Duck. 



King Duck, or King 

 Eider. 



Ruddy Duck. 



Black-masked Duck. 



Red-breasted Mergan- 

 ser. 



Goosander, or Fish 

 Duck. 



Hooded Merganser. 



Brown Pelican. 



Rough-billed Pelican. 



Common Gannct. 

 ! Common Cormorant. 



Double-crested Cormo- 

 rant. 



Great Black-backed 

 Gull. 



