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ANATIDJE. 



NATATORES. 



ANATIDJE. 



THE BEAN GOOSE. 



Anas segetwn. 



Anas segetum, Bean Goose, PENN. Brit. Zool. vol. ii. p. 233. 



., MONTAGU, Ornith. Diet. 



BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. ii. p. 303, fig. p. 299. 



Anserferus, Wild FLEM. Brit. An. p. 126. 



Bean SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. ii. p. 263. 



segetum, JENYNS, Brit. Vert. p. 222. 



GOULD, Birds of Europe, pt. xiv. 



Anas Oie vulgare, TEMM. Man d'Ornith. vol. ii. p. 820. 



Anser ,, pt. iv. p. 517. 



THE BEAN GOOSE is principally a winter visiter to the 

 British Islands, and from the numbers that are seen in that 

 season of the year, is the most common, and the most nu- 



