130 PINNATIPEDES. PODICEPS. 
HISTORIA, 
Habitat in lacubus, stagnis et fluviis, in'Scania re- 
vius, Nidifieat inter 'arundines in aqua crescentes. 
Ova 3-4. albida, lutescenti tincta. — Vicus (ut praeced. 
CXCVIII. PODICEPS DOM 
Lath. 
DrAcN: Supra nigro - fuscus capite levi. — Gula, 
gene, abdomen et Remiges secundariz alba. 
SYNONYM A. 
Podiceps obscurus , Lath; Ind. II. p. 782. n. 4. Retz, 
Fn. Sv. p. I53. n. IJ2. 
Colymbus minor, Briss. Orn. IL. p. 56. n. 7. 
Colymbus obscurus, Gmel. Syst. I. 2. p. 592. 
Le perit grébe, Buff. Ois. VIIL. p. 232. Pl. enl. 942. 
vers. Germ. Otto XXX. p, I6. cum fig. 
Dusky Grebe, Pen. Br. Zool. II. p. 5OI. t. 78. f£. I. 
Lath. Syn. V. p. 286. n. S. vers. Bechst. V. p. 
254- Edw. 96. f. I. 
Dunkelbrauner Steissfuss, Bechst. N. D. 2te Aufl. 4 B, 
2 Abth. p. 559. 
DESCRIPTIO. 
Long. IY poll. Rostr. 2; A flexura alz ad apicem 
6 poll. Tibia I$; Digit. med. 2. postic. 3 poll. 
Rostrum rectum, compressum acutum, maxilla in- 
feriore aliquantum recurvata. | Nares ovato -lineares. 
Pedes extus fusci, intus cinerascentes. 
Caput supra. cervix, Dorsum et ale nigricantia, 
Gula et latera capitis inferiora alba. Pectus et abdo- 
men nitide alba (argentea) jugulo cinerascente, — Re- 
Tmiges primores et intime fusce, medie albz, unde 
