Female. 
Periodical 
visitant. 
354 NATATORES. FULIGULA. Scavup Pocuarp. 
Upper tail-coverts black ; the under ones pure white. 
Tips of the quills black, glossed with green. Bill and 
legs greyish-blue. Irides white. 
Head and neck umber-brown, tinged with chestnut-brown, 
being brightest upon the cheeks and auriculars. Breast 
umber-brown, the feathers being margined with pale 
chestnut-brown. Flanks and sides yellowish-brown. 
Belly white. Vent brown, tinged with grey. Under 
tail-coverts white. Upper parts of the body deep glossy 
umber-brown, margined paler. Secondaries white, tip- 
ped with greenish-black, and forming a speculum. 
Greater quills light towards the base (particularly the 
fifth, sixth, and seventh), with their tips greenish-black, 
ridge of the wing white. Tail blackish-brown. Bill 
and legs blackish-grey. Of less size than the male 
bird. 
SCAUP POCHARD. 
Furicuia MARILA, Steph. 
PLATE LXVI. & LXVI*. 
Fuligula marila, Steph. Shaw’s Zool. 12. 198. 
Nyroca marila, Flem. Br. Anim. 1. 122. sp. 183. 
Anas marila, Linn. Syst. 1. 196. 8.—Gmel. Syst. 1. 509.—Lath. Ind. Orn. 
2. 853. sp. 54. —Wils. Amer. Orn. 8. 87. pl. 69. f 3. male. 
Fuligula Gesneri, Rati Syn. 142. A. 6.— Will. Orn. 279. 
Glaucium minus striatum, Briss. Orn. 6. 416. 26. A. 
Le Milouinan, Buff: Ois. 9. 221.—Id. Pl. Enl. 1002. 
Canard Milouinan, Temm. Man. d’Ornith. 2. 865. 
Berg-Ente, Bechst. Naturg. Deut. 4. 1016.— Meyer, Tasschenb. Deut. 2. 524. 
Scaup Duck, Penn. Br. Zool. 2. 275. pl. 100.—Arct. Zool. 2. 498.—Lath. 
Syn. 6. 500. 49._Id. Sup. 2. 351._-Id. in Trans. Linn. Soc. 4. 128. 
pl. 14. f 3. and 4. (trachea).—Lewin’s Br. Birds, 7. pl. 250.—Mont. Orn. 
Dict. 1, and Sup.—Bewick’s Br. Birds, ed. 1826, p. t.339.—Wils. Amer. 
Orn. 8. 87. pl. 69. f. 3. 
Scaup Pochard, Shaw’s Zool. 12. 198. 
Anas freenata, Mus. Carls. fas. 2. t. 38. female. 
White-faced Duck, Sow. Brit. Miscel. 2. 5. t. 62. 
Provincrat—Covy Duck, Spoonbill Duck. 
Insteap of the fresh-water lakes and rivers of the inte- 
rior, which seem to be the appropriate haunts of the species 
