SCAUP DUCK 



NY ROC A M ARIL A (Linne) 

 (Plates 62, 64) 



Synonymy 

 Anas marila Linne, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, vol. 1, p. 19G, 1766. 

 Anas frenata Sparrman, Museum Carlsonianum, pi. 38, 1786. 

 Nyroca marila Fleming, Philosophy of Zool., vol. 2, p. 260, 1822. 

 Ayihya marila Boie, Oken's Isis, p. 564, 1822. 

 Anas marina Drapiez, Dictionnaire Class, des Sci. Nat., vol. 3, p. 135, 1823 



(? errorim). 

 Fuligula marila Stephens, General Zoology, vol. 12, pt. 2, p. 198, 1824. 

 Platypus marilus Brehm, Lehrbuch Naturges. Europ. Vogel, vol. 2, p. 830, 1824. 

 Aythya islandica Brehm, Oken's Isis, p. 998, 1830. 

 Aythya leuconotos Brehm, Oken's Isis, p. 998, 1830. 

 Fuligula gesneri Eyton, Cat. British Birds, p. 58, 1836. 

 Fuligula marina Swainson, Classification of Birds, vol. 2, p. 368, 1836. 

 Fuligula marilla Eyton, Monograph Anatidse, p. 156, 1838. 

 Fuligula islandica Brehm, Vogelfang, p. 381, 1855. 

 Fidigula leuconotos Brehm, Vogelfang, p. 381, 1855. 



Marila frenata Bonaparte, Comptes Rend. Acad. Sci. Paris, vol. 43, p. 651, 1856. 

 Fulix marila Cassin, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, p. 322, 1862. 

 Additional synonymy under Geographical Races. 



Vernacular Names 



English: Scaup Duck, Greater Scaup, Common Scaup, Blue-bill, Big Blue-bill, 

 Lake Blue-bill, Black-head, Big Black-head, Greater Black-head, Bay Black- 

 head, Broad-bill, Shuffler, Black-jack, Raft Duck, Flocking Duck, Widgeon, 

 Troop-fowl, Gray-back, Black-neck, Winter Broad-bill, Salt-water Broad-bill, 

 Mussel Duck, Sea Duck, Green-head, Bull-neck, Black Scaup, Black Poker, 

 Mealy-back, Bell-wigeon, Teal-drake, Covy Duck, White-eyed Duck, Bridle 

 Duck. 



German: Bergen te, Bergmoorente, Bergtauchente, Moorente, Moderente, Alpen- 

 ente, Muschelente, Schaufelente, Aschenente, Schimmelente. Taucherpfeifente, 

 Perlente. 



French: Milouinan, Morillon milouinan, Morillon a tete brune, Morillon a tete 

 noire, Gros tetard a tete brune, Pilet raye, Pilet maillard, Gros canard d'au- 

 tomne, Dos gris, Morette, Jaffre noir et blanc. 



