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32. Aix sponsa. 



WOOD DUCK. 



A not uncommon summer resident at Ooeida LaJce. Breeds. 

 A common migrant throtigfoout the county. 



33. Marila americana. 



REDHEAD. 

 A not uncommon migrant at Oneida Lake. 



34. Marila valisineria. 



CANVAS-BACK. 

 A rather rare migrant at Oneida Lake. 



35. Marila marila. 



SCATJP DTJCK. 

 A common migrant. 



36. Marila afiinis. 



LESSER SCAUP DUCK. 



A common migrant, much more numerous than the preced- 

 ing. These two birds are known to all sportsmen as the "Big 

 and Little Blue-bill." They are also called "Broad-bills" and 

 often "Black-heads." They are great favorites, as they come 

 in good numbers, decoy well, and are considered among the 

 best of our "winter ducks" for the table. 



37. Clangula clangula americana. 



GOLDEN-BYE. 



A common migrant. Another favorite of the gunners, who 

 know it as the "Whistler." A summer resident in the West 

 Canada Creek Valley. Breeds. Nested on Jones Lake and 

 on Deer Lake in June, 1878 and 1879. 



