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A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS. 



301. Anas strepera L. 



The Gadwall. 



302. Anas crecca crecca L. 



The Teal. 



303. Anas crecca carolinensis Gm. 



The American Green-winged Teal. 



304. Anas discors L. 



The American Blue- winged Teal. 



305. Anas querquedula L. 



The Garganey, 



306. Anas penelope L. 



The Wigeon. 



307. 



Atias americana Gm. 



The American Wigeon. 



308. Anas acuta acuta L. 

 The Pintail. 



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Resident, breeds few localities 

 England, Scotland : also winter- 

 visitor . . . . .272 



Resident, breeds : some emi- 

 grate : also winter-visitor and 

 passage -migrant . . .277 



Two or three, England . .282 



One each England, Scotland, 

 Wales, Ireland . . .283 



Summer-visitor, breeds locally 

 England : vagrant elsewhere . 286 



Resident, breeds Scotland, has 

 bred England but probably not 

 wild birds : also winter-visitor 

 and passage -migrant . .290 



Very rare vagrant, G. Britain . 296 



Resident, breeds locally Scot- 

 land : otherwise winter- visitor . 298 



Genus SPATULA Boie 

 309. Spatula clypeata (L.) 

 The Shoveler. 



303 



Resident, breeds : migrates loc- 

 allv : also winter-visitor . 303 



Genus NETTA Kaup 

 310. Netta rufina (Pall.) 



The Red-crested Pochard. 



Genus NYROCA Fleming 

 311. Nyroca ferina ferina (L.) 



The Common Pochard. 



312. Nyroca nyroca nyroca (Guld.) 



The Ferruginous Duck. 



313. Nyroca fuligula (L.) 



The Tufted Duck. 



314. Nyroca marila marila (L.) 



The Scaup- Duck. 



Genus BUCEPHALA Baird 



315. Bucephala clangula clangula (L.) 



The Goldeneye. 



316. Bucephala albeola (L.) 



The Buffel-headed Duck. 



309 



Rare vagrant, sometimes flocks, 

 chiefly e. coast England . .309 



312 



Resident, breeds, but scarce or 

 rarely w. Scotland and islands 

 and Ireland : also winter- visitor 313 



Vagrant, England, very rare 

 Wales, Scotland and Ireland . 318 



Resident, breeds (not n.w. Scot- 

 land) : also winter-visitor and 

 passage -migrant 



Has bred several times Scotland: 

 also winter- visitor and passage - 

 migrant .... 



Winter - visitor 

 migrant 



Three, England 



and passage - 



321 



325 

 330 



330 

 335 



Genus CLANGULA Loach 

 317. Clangula hy emails ( L. ) 



The Long-tailed Duck. 



Winter-visitor, scarce s. England 

 and Wales : has bred Orkneys 

 and possibly Shetlands 



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