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Fuligula clangula, Seebohm $ Harvie-Brown, Ibis, 1876, p. 445 ; Seebohm, 

 Ibis. 1879, p. 160 ; id. Brit. Bird*, iii. p. 590, pi. 63 (1885); id. 

 Eggs of Brit. Birds, p. 48, pi. 13. fig. 1 (1896). 



Clangula clangula, Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 224 (1899). 



The eggs of the Golden-eye are either of a broad and blunt oval 

 shape, or elliptical, smooth, glossy, and of a very deep green or 

 greyish-green colour. They measure from 2*1 to 2-4 in length, and 

 from 1-55 to 1/75 in breadth. 



1. North America (Smiths. Inst.}. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



2. North America. Crowley Bequest. 



4. Muonioniska, Lapland, June Salvin-Godman Coll. 



(/. Wottey). 



2. Lapland, 1st June. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



6. Lapland. Seebohm Coll. 



1. Lapland, May (J. Wolley). Seebohm Coll. 



2. Lapland (J. ~W.). Crowley Bequest. 



1. Lapland (J. W.}. Crowley Bequest. 

 9. Lake Enare, Finland (Nordvi). Seebohm Coll. 



3. Sweden. S. O. Sahlin, Esq. [P.]. 



7. Sweden. Crowley Bequest. 

 6. R. Petchora, Lat. 65| N., 3rd June Seebohm Coll. 



(H. Seebohm fy J. A. Harvie-Brown). 

 13. Yenesei Valley, Lat. 66 N., 17th Seebohm Coll. 

 June (If. Seebohm). 



Clangula islandica (Gm.). 



A was islandica, Thien.Fortvflanz. ges. Vog. tab.lxxviii. fig. 6, a, b (1845-54). 

 Clangula islandica, Baedeker, Eier Eur. Vog. tab. 56. fig. 2 (1855-63) ; 



Dresser, Birds Evr. vi. p. 603 (1878); Baird, Brewer fy Ridgtv. 



Water Birds N. Am. ii. p. 41 (1884) ; Salvation, Cat. Birds B. M. 

 ' xxvii. p. 383 (1895) ; Sharpe, Hand-l i. p. 224 (1899). 

 Fuligula barrowii, Bree, Birds Eur. iv. p. 164, pi. (1867) ; 2nd ed. v. 



p. 127, pi. (1876). 



The eggs of Barrow's Golden- eye are larger than those of 

 C. clangula, but do not otherwise differ from them. They measure 

 from 2-32 to 2*56 in length, and from 1-7 to 1*85 in breadth. 



4. Iceland ( IV. Proctor}. Salviu-Godman Coll. 

 10. Iceland, 28th May (Steineke). Seebohm Coll. 



8. Iceland (H. C. Miiller). Seebohm Coll. 

 10. Iceland (H. C. M.). Seebohm Coll. 



2. Iceland. Seebohm Coll. 

 2. Iceland, June. Seebohm Coll. 



9. My Vatn Lake, Iceland, Cth June Crowley Bequest. 



(Nielson}. 



Clangula albeola (Linn.). 



Clangula aibeola, Dresser, Birds Eur. vi. p. 589 (1877) ; Baird, Brewer 

 Sf Ridgw. Water Birds N. Am. ii. p. 48 (1884); Salvadori, Cat. 

 Birds B. M. xxvii. p. 385 (1895) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. i. p. 224 (1899). 



Fuligula albeola, Seebohm, Brit. Birds, iii. p. 588 (1885) j id. Eggs of 

 Brit. Birds, p. 48(1896). 



The egg of the Buffel-headed Duck in the Collection is almost a 



