233 GREBE. 



6. La petite Grebe cornue. Erif. Orn. vi. p. 50. 5. — Buf. Oif. viii. p. 237. 



Var - A. Grebe d'Efclavonie, PI. Enl. 404. fig. 2. 



Description. ^T 1 H E head of this bird is much tufted, and black : behind the 

 eyes a ftripe of loofe rufous yellow feathers : the hind part 

 of the neck, and upper parts of the body and wings, duiky black : 

 on the quills a patch of white : fore parts, from the chin to the 

 bread, and fides, chefnut : breaft, belly, and thighs, refplendent 

 white : legs lead-colour. 



Said to inhabit Sclavonia, and feems to be a mere variety of 

 the laft fpecies. 



7. Le Grebe a joues grifes, ou le Jougris, Buf. Oif. viii. p. 241. — PI. Enl. 931. 



RED-NECKED Red-necked Grebe, Ara. Zool. p. 499. C. 



Description. HPHE crown, hind part of the neck, back, and wings, are duiky 



brown : fecondaries white : cheeks and throat the fame ; the 



firft marked with a few brown ftreaks : under fide of the neck 



bright ferruginous : belly white: legs duiky. 



Place. This fpecies was fent to Mr. Pennant from Copenhagen, and 



fuppofed to inhabit Denmark or Norway, it is alfo found, though 



very rarely, towards the Cafpian Sea. That mentioned by Buf- 



fon was feventeen inches in length ; had the breaft mottled with 



ferruginous; and a white fpot on the quills: in other things it 



exactly coincided with the above defcription. 



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