MERGANSER. 209 



Merganser minor, Monialis alba dictus, Gerin. v. t. 513. 



fcemina, Gerin. v. 514. 



Mergus major cirrhatus, Raii, 135. A. 3. Will. 254. t. 64. 



Rheni, Baii, 135. 5. Will. 255. 



albulus, Scop. i. No. 91. 



Der weisse Tauchente, Bechst. Deuts. ii. 738. Id. Ed. 2d. iv. 804. Naturf. xii. 139. 



Wjtte-non Duiker, Sepp. iv. t. p. 363. 



Petit Harle huppe, ou La Piette, Buf. viii. 275. PL enl. 449. 



White Nun, Raii, 135. A. 3. Will. Engl. 337. pi. 64. 



Smew, Gen. Syn. vi. 428. Id. Sup. 271. Id. Sup. ii. 338. Br. Zool. ii. No. 262. 



Id.fol. 148. pi. N. 1. Id. 1812. ii. p. 216. Beivick, ii. pi. p. 264. Lewin, vi. pi. 



234. J/i. i. pi. 89. Wale. i. p. 82. Pult. Dors. p. 19. Orn. Diet, fy Supp. 



Mergus minutus, Lin. i. 209. 6. Gm. Lin. i. 548. Fn. suec. No. 138. 



Merganser stellatus, Bris. vi. 252. Id. 8vo. ii. 428. Brun. No. 98. Klein, 135. 29. 



Tern. Man. 582. Id. Ed. 2d. 888. 

 Merganser cinereus capite rufescente breviroster, Gerin. v. t. 511. 

 Le Harle etoile, Buf. viii. 278. 

 Weesel-Coot, Albin, i. pi. 8S. 

 Red-headed Smew, Br. Zool. ii. No. 263. Id.fol. 148. pi. N. 2. 



Mergus minutus, Fn. suec. No. 138. Kramer, 344. 



Tinus, Hasselq. It. 269. /rf. Foy. 201. 



glacialis, Brun. No. 99. Raii, 135. A. 3. Will. 254. 



Pannnonicus, Scop. i. No. 92. Bechst. Deuts. ii. 743. 



Merganser cristatus minor foem. Bris. vi. 243. t. 24. f. 2. Id. 8vo. ii. 426. 

 De kleine Zaagbek, Sepp, iv. t. p. 293. 



Der kleine Tauchente, Bechst. Deuts. ii. 742. 1. 



Pfeilschwanz, Naturf. xii. 139. 



La Piette femelle, PL enl. 450. 



Lough-Diver, B^'tf. Engl. 338. Br. Zoo/, ii. 560. Id.fol. 144. Add. yirc<. Zool. ii. 



540. A. /</. Sup. 74. 

 Minute Merganser, Gen. Syn. vi. 429. 



LENGTH sixteen or seventeen inches; breadth two feet; weight 

 thirty-four ounces. Bill nearly two inches long, and black ; general 

 colour of the plumage white ; the head crested at the back part; 

 beneath the crest black ; on each side of the head an oval black spot, 

 beginning at the bill, and taking in the eye; on the lower part of 

 the neck, on each side, two curved black streaks, pointing forwards ; 



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