IN THE HANCOCK; COLLECTION. 397 



Case 



135. Sclavonian Grebe. Podiceps auritus, (Linn.). 

 jS'o. 1 (front left). Winter plumage. IS^orthumberland 



Coast, 1836. 



,, 2 (upper left). Winter plumage. Bought in a shop 



in Newcastle, March, 1872. 



,, 3 (right). Summer plumage. Cullercoats, April 26th, 



1830. 

 ,, 4 (front centre). Downy state. Denmark. 



Remarks. — In all probability this skin would be brought 



from Iceland. J. Hancock. 



1^0. 5 (hind centre). Male, mature. Winter dress. 



St. Mary's Island, March 8th, 1894. 



Stuffed hy J. Jackson. Presented hj John Duncan. 



136. Eared Grebe. Podiceps nigrieollis, Brehm. 



auritus, (Brisson). 

 1^0. 1 (right). Male. Summer plumage. 



From Old Museum Collection. 

 ' ,,2 (lower centre). Male. Summer plumage. 



Bought of Mr. James Pape, 1847. 

 ,, 3 (hind left). Winter plumage. ^Northumberland, 



1840. 

 ,, 4 (front left). Downy state. From the Volga. 



Edward Bid well, Esq., Sept. 9th, 1882. 

 Is this the young of the Eared Grebe or the Sclavonian ? 



J". Hancock. 



Ko. 5 (flying). Female. Winter. Holy Island, Jan. 1891. 



Stuffed hy J. Jackson. Presented hy TV. E. Beck, Esq. 



137. Little Grebe. Podiceps fluviatilis, (Brisson). 

 No. 1 (left). Winter plumage. Northumberland, Oct., 1840. 



,, 2 (centre). Winter plumage. Northumberland, 1840. 



,, 3 (upper right). Male. Summer dress. Shot at 



Ho wick, Northumberland. 



Presented by Mr. Moffitt. 

 ,, 4 (right). Downy state. 



