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Spatula dypeata Boie. — Shoveller. Spring and au- 

 tumn migrant. Uncommon. 



No. 1111, $. Essex Co. S. Jillson, 1856. 



Querquedutbb discors Steph. — Blue - winged Teal. 



Spring and autumn migrant. Common. 



No. 1082, $. Essex Co. 

 No. 1118, ?. " " 



Ghaulelasmus streperus Gray. — Gadwall. Chiefly in 

 spring and autumn, but some winter. Not abundant. 



No. 1130, ,?. Essex Co. S. JUlson, 1855. 



Mareca Americana SteTph. — Widgeon. Baldpate. Au- 

 tumn, winter and spring. Common. 



No. 1122, J. Essex Co. S. JiUson, 1855. 

 No. 1188, $. Chesapeake Bay. R. Brookhouse, 1867. 

 No. 85. Spanish Town, Jamaica. W. T. March. Erom the Chicago 

 Academy of Sciences, 1864. 



Mareca Penelope Bon. — European Widgeon. A Eu- 

 ropean species, like iV. crecca, so often taken on our 

 coast as to properly be entitled to a place in our Fauna. 

 (Long Island; apparently breeding ; Brew., B. S. N. H., 

 vi, p. 419.) Mr. Samuels says: "Eare in spring and 

 fall" in Massachusetts. Mr. Lawrence has it in his list. 

 (Omitted from Sam., 0. 0.) 



Aix sponsa Swains. — Summer Duck. Summer resi- 

 dent. Not very abundant. 



No. 1112, (? ; 1183, ?. Wenham, Essex Co. John J. Gould, 1868. 

 No. 1113, ? . Essex Co. S. Jillson, 1855. 



jF^uUx ma7-ila Hsiird. — Scaup Duck. Winter i-esident, 

 though most plenty during the migrations. Not very 

 abundant. 



No. 1083, g. Essex Co. S. Jillson, 1855. 



PuUx affinis Baird. — Little Blackhead. Chiefly spring 

 and autumn migrant. Some may winter. Uncommon. 



No. 86. Spanish Town, Jamaica. W. T. March. Erom the Chicago 

 Academy of Sciences, 1864. 



FuUx collaris Baird. — Eing-necked Duck. Chiefly 

 spring and autumn migrant. Some may winter. Not 

 common. (Omitted from Sam., 0. 0.) 



No. 87. Chicago, 111. Prof. McChenosy. From the Chicago Acad- 

 emy of Sciences, 1864. 



Aythya Americana Bon. — Eed-head. Winter resi- 

 dent, but more abundant during its migrations. 



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