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uest. 



Holland (J. Baker : Tristram Coll.). Crowley Beque 



Valkenswaard, Holland, 21st May. Seebohm Coll. 



Denmark (A. Benzon}. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Denmark. Growley Bequest. 



Brunswick, llth May (H, Seebohm). Seebohm Coll. 



Astrakhan, May. Crowley Bequest. 



duerquedula discors (Linn.). 



Querquedula discors, Baird, Brewer 8f Ridc/w. Water Birds N. Am. i. 

 p. 531 (1884) ; Salvadori, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvii. p. 299 (1895) ; 

 Sharpc, Hand-l. i. p. 221 (1899); Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 245 

 (1899). 



The eggs of the Blue-winged Teal are almost always of an 

 elliptical shape, very smooth, slightly glossy, and of a pale cream- 

 colour. They measure from 1'67 to 1'9 in length, and from 1-25 

 to 1-83 in breadth. 



1. North America (Henshaw Coll.). 



1. North America (T. M. Brewer). 



5. Badger Creek, Souris River, 



30th May (G. M. Dawsori). 



6. Souris River, 2nd June (G. M. J}.). 

 8. Minnesota, 10th June (O.R.Lappitt). 



2. Wisconsin (Tristram Coll.). 



1. Iowa (Marshall). 



2. Iowa, 24th May. 



1. Indiana, 25th May (Henshaw Coll.). 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 N. Amer. Bound. Comm. 



N. Amer. Bound. Comm. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 



duerquedula cyanoptera ( F.). 



Querquedula cyanoptera, Coues, Key N. Am. Birds, 2nd ed. p. 696 

 (1884) ; Scl. # Huds. Argent. Orn. ii. p. 130 (1889) ; Holland, Ibis, 

 1892, p. 206; James, New List Chilian Birds, p. 9 (1892) ; Salvadori, 

 Cat. Birds B. M. xxvii. p. 303 (1895) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 221 

 (1899) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml p. 245 (1899) ; von Iheriny, Rev. 

 Mus. Paulista, iv: p. 280 (1900). 



The eggs of the Cinnamon Teal vary from creamy white to pale 

 reddish buff. They measure from 1-8 to 2" 05 in length, and from 

 1-3 to 1-47 in breadth. 



1. North America (Henshaw Coll.). 

 1. North America (Smiths. Inst.). 

 10. Salt Lake, Utah, 21st May ( W. H. 



Parker). 



9. Central Chile, Oct. 

 1. Sacaya, Tarapaca, 23rd Jan. 



(Berkeley James). 

 3. Argentine Republic, Nov. 

 3. Argentine Republic, Nov. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



Berkeley James Coll. 

 Crowley Bequest. 



A. H. Holland, Esq. [C.]. 

 A. H. Holland, Esq. [C.J. 



