ORDER PALMIPEDES. 549 



Asia, and North America. Also, Colymhus Pi/renal- 

 cus, La Perouse. 



Pied-bill Grebe. Pod. Carolinensis, Lath. Catesb. 

 L 91, Enl. 943. 



Neck and back, dusky ; beneath, white ; chin and 

 throat, black ; cheeks and neck in front, pale-brown; 

 bill of male with a black bar. 



The Colymhus Podiceps, Lin. ; when young, P. 

 Ludovicionns, Lath., PI. Enl. 943. See Spix. 1. 100. 

 Macao a Bee crochu, Azara, n. 444. 



Double-horned Grebe, Colymhus Blcornis, Licht., 

 Macao Cornu, Azara, n. 443. 



Bill, elongate, slender, ascending ; occipital crest, steel- 

 black, and parted ; throat, silvery-black before, chest- 

 nut, behind, black ; belly, white. Length, twenty 

 three inches. Brazils. 



Philippine Little Grebe. Podiceps Minor, B. Lath. 

 Pod. Philippensis , Tem. PI. Enl. t 945. 



Purplish-brown above ; cheeks and sides of neck, 

 rufous ; beneath, white. Philippine Islands. 



Hoary Grebe. Podiceps Poliocephalus, Jardin, Orn. 

 Illust. t. 13. 



Above, brown ; feathers of the head and cheeks, long, 

 white tipt ; beneath, silvery-white. New Holland. 

 Length, eleven inches. 



Eared Grebe, Lath. Colymbus Auritus, Lath. Edw. 

 t. 96, f. 2, Naum. Yoy. t. 70, f. 10 $ , Pen. Br. 

 Zool. t. 79, n. 226. 



Head, neck, and body, black ; orange tuft on each 

 side of head ; beneath, silvery. Europe. 



