Il6 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



137. Anas axnericana Gmel. 



Baldpate. 



Anas americana Gmelin, S. N. I. 1788, 526. 



[B585, C493, R607, C713.] 



Hab. North America, from the Arctic Ocean south to Guatemala 

 and Cuba. 



Subgenus NETTION Kaup. 



Nettion Kaup, Sk. Ent. Europ. Thierw. 1829, 95. Type, Anas 

 crecca Linn. 



[138.] Anas crecca Linn. 



F^uropean Teal. 



Anas crecca Linn. S. N. ed. 10, L 1758, 126. 



[B 580, C 494, R 611, C 714.] 



Hab. Northern parts of the Old World. Casual in Eastern North 

 Anerica and the Aleutian Islands. 



139. Anas carolinensis Gmelin. 



Green-winged TeaL 



Anas carolinensis Gmel. S. N. L 1788, 533. 



[B 579, C 495, R 612, C 715.] 



Hab. North America, breeding chiefly north of the United States, 

 and migrating south to Honduras and Cuba. 



Subgenus QUERQUEDULA Stephens. 



Querquedula Stephens, Gen. Zool. XII. pt. ii. 1824, 142. Type, 

 Anas querquedula Linn. 



140. Anas discors Linn. 



Blue-Tvinged Teal. 



Anas discors Linn. S. N. ed. 12, I. 1766, 205. 



[B581, C496, R609, C 716.] 



Hab. North America in general, but chiefly the Eastern Province ; 

 north to Alaska, and south to the West Indies and Northern Sc 'h 

 America j breeds from the Northern United Slates northward. 



