494 BULLETIN UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SUKVEY. [Tol.Y, 



Gallinula galeata. Florida GalUnule. — Common summer resi- 

 dent; breeds. 

 EuLic A AMERICANA. Coot. — Common Summer sojoumer J breeds. 



ANATID^. 



Cygnus buccinatoe. Trumpeter Swan. — Entered, as a transient 

 visitor, on tlie authority of Mr. A. H. Boies's "Catalogue of tbe Birds 

 ascertained to occur in Southern Michigan." 



Cygnus AjVCERICAnus. Wliistling Sivan. — ^l!Tot rare during the migra- 

 tions ; one remained during the summer in the vicinity of Long Lake, 

 in Lat. 42° 20'. 



Anseb albifkons gAjMBELI. American White-fronted Goose.— Tran- 

 sient; rare. 



Anser hyperboreus. Snow Goose. — Common migrant. 



Branta bernicla. Brant Goose. — Common migrant. 



Branta CANADENSIS. Canada Goose. — Common in spring and 

 autumn; breeds. 



Anas boschas. Mallard. — Exceedingly abundant summer resident; 

 breeds. 



Anas obscura. Blade Buck. — Common in migration ; a few are 

 said to remain during the breeding season. 



DaeilI acuta. Pintail. — Migrant; not rare. 



Chaulelasmus streperus. Gadwall. — Eare spring and autumn 

 visitor. 



Mareca ajiericana. American Widgeon. — Common migrant. 



Kettion carolinensis. Green-winged Teal. — Common spring and 

 fall ; a few breed. 



QuERQUEDULA DiscoRS. Blud-winged Teal. — Common migrant. 



Spatula clypeata. Shoveller. — E"ot a rare migrant. 



Aix SPONSA. Wood BucTi. — ^Yery common summer resident ; breeds 

 plentifully in certain localities. 



FuLTGULA MARILA. Big Blacli-head.—Qommori-migvant. 



FuLiGULA AEFiNis. Bittle BlacTc-head. — Transient ; our most com- 

 mon duck. 



FuLiGULA COLLARis. Ring-neclced Buclc. — I:^ot a rare transient. 



FuLiGULA EERiNA AMERICANA. Bed-head. — Not rare spring and 

 fall. 



FuLTGULA VALLiSNERiA. Canvas-hacTc. — ^Migrant; common on the 

 great lakes. 



BuCEPHALA CLANGULA. Golden Bye. — Common; transient. 



BUCEPHALA ALBEOLA. Buffle-head. — Exceedingly abundant spring' 

 and fall ; probably breeds. 



Harelda glacialis. Bong-tailed BucTc. — Eather rare; transient. 



Camptol^mus labradoeius. Bahrador, or Pied BucTc. — One speci- 

 men taken at Delhi, Mich., Aj)ril, 1872. (See "Forest and Stream," xi. 

 May 4 1876, p. 197.) 





