GREBE. NATATORES. PODICEPS. 397 
Fig. 2. Represents a bird of the second year. Young 
Cheeks and throat white. Occipital tufts short, blackish- piel 
grey. Sides and flanks dashed with yellowish-brown. 
During the first year, the occipital tufts are scarcely 
discernible. As the bird approaches to maturity, the 
tufts increase in size, and the neck-frieze becomes gra- 
dually developed. 
“HORNED GREBE. 
Popicers cornutus, Lath. 
PLATE LXXIV. Fries. 1. anp 2. 
Podiceps cornutus, Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 782. sp. 5.—Shaw’s Zool. 13. 9. pl. 1.— 
Fiem. Br. Anim. 1. 131. sp. 208—Fauna Amer. Boreal. 2. 411. No. 176. 
Colymbus cornutus, Gmel. Syst. 1. 591. sp- 19. 
Colymbus cornutus minor, Briss. 6. 50. 5. 
Colymbus seu Podiceps minor, Raii Syn. 190. 14. 
Le Petit Grébe cornu, Buff: Ois. 8. 237.—Cuv. Reg. Anim. 1. 508.—Les- 
son, Man. d’Ornith. 2. 356. 
Grébe d’Esclavonie, Buff. Pl. Enl. 404. The 
Grébe cornu, ou Esclavon, Temm.: Man. d’Ornith. 2. 721. Adult. 
Gehérnter Steissfuss, Meyer, Tasschenb. Deut. 2. t. Heft. 18. 
Eared or Horned Dobchick, Edwards’ Glean. t. 145. 
Horned Grebe, Penn. Arct. Zool. 2. 417.—Lath. Syn. 5. 287. 6. t. 91.— 
Shaw's Zool. 13. 9. pl 1.—Flem. Br. Anim. 1. 131. sp. 208.—Rennie’s 
Mont. Ornith. Dict. 261. 
Sclavonian Grebe, Mont. Ornith. Dict. 1. et Sup. 
Podiceps obscurus, Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 782. sp. 4. 
Podiceps caspicus, Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 784. sp. 7. 
Colymbus obscurus, Gmel. Syst. 1. 592. 
Colymbus caspicus, Gmel. Syst. 1. 593. 
Le Petit Grébe, Buff: Ois. 8. 232.—Id. Pl. Enl. 942. Young. 
Black and White Dobchick, Edwards’ Glean. pl. 96. f. 1. 
Dusky Grebe, Penn. Br. Zool. 2. 496. No. 225. pl. 78.—Arct. Zool. 2. 420. 
—Lath. Syn. 5. 286.—Lewin’s Br. Birds, 5. pl. 198.— Mont. Ornith. Dict. 
—Bewick’s Br. Birds, ed. 1826, 2. p. t. 159. * 
In the adult plumage the Horned Grebe may be reckoned 
a rare British bird, particularly in the northern counties of 
* There is no doubt but that the above synonymes attached to the young 
of this species are equally liable of application to the Eared Grebe in the 
immature state, which is only to be distinguished by a difference in the 
form of the bill. 
