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Natural History Society of Montreal, as they had 

 not a specimen in their museum. I believe this 

 second specimen came from Chicago with a lot of 

 other ducks imported by our marketmen. 



Subgenus "Mareca," Stephens. 



29. Baldpate. (American Widgeon ; French Teal.) 



A. americana. Gmel. 



" Transient Visitant," scarce. One was shot in 

 April, 1891, at Chambly, arid stuffed by Mr. Craig. 

 I saw one, April 30, in St. Ann's market, and two, 

 male and female, in the market on May 3, 1891. 



Subgenus " Nettion." Kaup. 



30. Green-winged Teal. (American Teal.) A. caro- 



linensis. Gmel. 



" Transient Visitant," scarce. Observed only a 

 few in our markets, (which were evidently shot 

 here,) April 30, and April 24, 1891. While out 

 duck-shooting with Mr. Urgele Paquette, on the 

 Lake of Two mountains, November 1, 1893, we 

 saw four together, and shot a male bird out of 

 them. I also shot one October 7, 1893, on the 

 Richelieu river at Isle aux Noix, the only one I 

 saw there at the time. 



Subgenus " Querquedula." Stephens. 



31. Blue-winged Teal. A. disco rs. Linn. 



" Transient Visitant," common. A few probably 



