780 Messrs. Sclater and Mackwortli-Praed on [This, 



Pcecilonetta erythrorhyncha. 



Anus erythrorhyncha Ginel. Syst. Nat. i. pt. 2, 1789, 

 p. 517 : Cape of Good Hope ; Reichw. V. A. i. p. 118. 



The Red-bill is stated by Ruppell to have been obtained 

 in Seiniar. We know of no later record. 



Spatula clypeata. 



Anas clypeata Linn. Syst. Nat. 10th ed. 1758, j). 124: 

 Euroj)e, restricted type-locality Sweden. 



Spatula clypeata Reichw. V. A. i. ji. 110; Butler, Ibis, 

 1905, p. 384. 



[B. coll.] 4 Khartoum Feb. Mcli. Oct. 



The Slioveler is another widely distributed species in 

 Av inter. 



Mareca penelope. 



Anas penelope Linn. Syst. Nat. lOtli ed. 1758, p. 126 : 

 Europe, restricted type-locality Sweden; Reichw. V. A. i. 

 p. 117. 



Mareca penelope Butler, Ibis, 1905, p. 384. 



Mr. Butler mentions that he has several times shot 

 Wigeon at Khartoum, but that it is one of the scarcer 

 winter visitors. 



Fuligula fuligula. 



Anas faUgula Linn. Syst. Nat. 10th ed. 1758, p. 128: 

 Europe, restricted type-locality Sweden. 



Nyroca fuligula Reichw. V. A. i. ]). 107, 



Fnltyula cristata (Leach) ; Butler, Ibis, 1905, p. 885, 1908, 

 p. 257. 



[B. coll.] 4 Khartoum Mch. and " winter.'' 



Nyroca nyroca. 



Anas nyroca Giildeiist. Nov. Conim. Petrop. xiv. 1770, 

 pt. i. p. 403 : S. Russia. 



Nyroca nyroca Reichw. V. A. i. p. 109. 

 Fuligula nyroca Butler, Ibis, 1908, p. 257. 

 [B. coll.] 1 Khartoum Mcii. 15. 



