1917.] Chapman, Distribution oj BirdAije in Colombia. 233 



Oeder ANSERIFORMES. 

 Family ANATID^. Swans, Ducks, Geese. 



(499) Cairina moschata (Linn.). 

 Anas moschata Linn., Syst. Nat., I, 1758, p. 124 (Brazil). 



Common in the Cauca Valley and occasionally observed from the steamer 

 on the lower Magdalena. 

 Rio Frio, 2. 



(508) Dendrocygna bicolor ( Vieill.). 



Anas bicolor Vieill., Nouv. Diet. d'Hist. Nat., V, 1816, p. 136 (Paraguay) = D. 

 fulva Auct. 



Generally distributed and more or less common in the Tropical Zone 

 and occurring also on the Bogota Savanna. 

 Cali, 2; La Herrera, 1. 



(509) Dendrocygna discolor Scl. & Salv. 



Dendrocygna discolor Scl. & Salv., Nomen. Av. Neotrop., 1873, p. 161 (Maroni 

 River, Surinam); Hellm., P. Z. S., 1911, p. 1209 (Sipi). 



Dendrocygna autumnalis Cass., Proc. Acad. N. S. Phila., 1860, p. 197 (R. Tru- 

 ando). 



Cali, 2. 



(518) Nettion andium (Scl. & Salv.). 



Querquedula andiumSci,. & Salv., Nomen. Av. Neotrop., 1873, p. 162 (Ecuador). 



Recorded both from Ecuador and Venezuela but heretofore imknown 

 from Colombia. 

 Santa Isabel, 1. 



(525) Querquedula discors {Linn.). 



Anas discors Linn., Syst. Nat., I, 1766, p. 205 (Virginia or Carolina). 

 Querquedula discors Scl. & Salv., P. Z. S., 1879, p. 543 (Medellin). 



" Not uncommon at Juanchito near Cali, generally associating with the 

 Cinnamon Teal" (Allen). 



Cali (Jan. 29), 1; Puerto Valdivia (Dec. 1), 1. 



