CHAPTER VIII. 



QUANTITY OF WILD-FOWL ANNUALLY PASSING OVER CANADA — BEEEDING 



GROUNDS IN THE NORTH BRITISH AND AMERICAN GENERA, SPECIES, 



AND VARIETIES THE TRUMPETER SWAN — THE AMERICAN SWAN 



THE WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE DARK-FRONTED GOOSE THE SNOW 



GOOSE THE CANADA GOOSE THE BRENT GOOSE — THE WILD DUCK 



OR MALLARD THE DUSKY DUCK — THE SHOVELLER —THE GADWALL 



THE AMERICAN PINTAIL — THE AMERICAN TEAL THE BLUE-WINGED 



TEAL THE AMERICAN WIDGEON — THE WOOD DUCK OCEANIC DUCKS 



— THE SCAUP — ORIGIN OP NAME — THE AMERICAN SCAUP NOT 



MENTIONED BY NATURALISTS THE RING-NECKED DUCK — CANVAS- 

 BACK DUCK — EED-HEADED DUCK THE BUFFLE-HEADED DUCK THE 



GOLDEN ETE THE HARLEQUIN DUCK THE LONG-TAILED DUCK 



SURF SCOTER — HURON SCOTER VELVET DUCK — EIDER DUCK RUDDY 



DUCK THE LABRADOR DUCK THE SMEW HOODED MERGANSER 



RED-BREASTED MERGANSER GOOSANDER. 



