70 CHECK-LIST OF NOKTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



New York, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and Greenland south to 

 Nebraska, Missouri, Indiana, Ohio, North Carolina, and Florida, 

 and in Alaska, British Columbia, and California. 



Mareca ameiicana (Gmelin). Baldpate. [137.] 



Anas americana Gmehn, Syst. Nat., I, ii, 1789, 526. (Louisiana and 

 New York.) 



Range. — North America. Breeds from northwestern Alaska, 

 northern Mackenzie, and central Keewatin south to Oregon, Nevada, 

 Utah, Colorado, Kansas, southern Wisconsin, and northern Indiana; 

 winters from southern British Columbia, Arizona, southern IlUnois, 

 Maryland, and Delaware (casually Massachusetts and Rhode Island) 

 south to southern Lower California, the West Indies, and Costa Rica; 

 rare in migration to northern Ontario, northern Quebec, and New- 

 foundland; accidental in Hawaii, Bermuda, and Europe. 



Genus NETTION Kaup. 



Nettion Kaup, Skizz. Entw.-Gescli. Eur. Thierw., 1829, 95. Type by 

 monotypy, Anas crecca LiNNiUUS. 



[Nettion crecca (Linn^sus). European Teal. [138.] 



Anas crecca Linn.eus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, 1758, 126. (Sweden.) 



Range. — Northern part of Eastern Hemisphere. Occasional in 

 North America; recorded from the Aleutian Islands, CaUfornia, 

 Greenland, Labrador, Nova Scotia, Maine, New York, Massachu- 

 setts, Connecticut, and Virginia.] 



Nettion carolinense (Gmelin). Green-winged Teal. [139.] 



Anas carolinensis Gmelin, Syst. Nat., I, ii, 17S9, 533. (Hudson Bay to 

 Carolina.) 



Range. — North America. Breeds from the Aleutian Islands, 

 northwestern Alaska, northern Mackenzie, central Keewatin, north- 

 ern Ungava, and Newfoundland south to central California, northern 

 New Mexico, northern Nebraska, northern Illinois, southern Ontario, 



