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Genus BERNICLA. 



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 278. The Canada Goose 



' (Bernicla canadensis — (Linn,) ) 

 279. The Upland Goose 



(Bernicla dispar— Ph. el. Landb.) 



Sub-family Cygnin^e. 



Genus CYGNITS. 



280. The Black Swan 298 



(Cygnus atratus — Lath.) 



281. The Mute Swan 



(Cygnus olor — (Gmel.) ) 



282. The Black- necked Swan 



(Cygnus nigricollis — (Gmel.) ) 



Sub-family Anatinje. 



Genus SAltCIDIORNIS. 



283. The Nukhta, or Comb Duck . . . ... 



(Sarcidiomis melanonota — (Forst.) ) 



Genus DENDROCYGNA. 



284. The Larger Whistling Teal 299 



(Dendrocygna f ulva — ( Gmel.) ) 



285. The Lesser Whistling Teal 



(Dendrocygna javanica — [Sorsf.) ) 



286. The Ked-billed Tree Duck . 



(Dendrocygna autumnalis — (Linn.) ) 



287. The White-faced Tree Duck 



(Dendrocygna viduata — (Linn.) ) 



Genus TADORNA. 



288. The Brahminy Duck 300 



(Tadorna casarca — (Linn.) ) 



289. The Common Sheldrake „ 



(Tadorna vulpenser — (Fleming.) ) 



Genus ANAS. 



290. The Wild Duck 



(Anas boscas — Linn.) ■ 



291. The Australian Wild Duck 301 



(Anas superciliosa — Gmel.) 



292. The Spotted-billed Duck . .... 



(Anas poecilorhyncha — Penn.) 



