PLATE CCXXVL 



ANAS ALBEOLA 



SPIRIT, OR SPECTRE DUCK. 

 Anseres. 



GENERIC CHAB^ACTER. 



Bill convex, obtufe, the edges divided into lamellate teeth : tongue 

 fringed and obtufe : three fore-toes conne6led, the hind one folitary. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



White : back and wings black : head and neck ihining, filky blue : 

 hind head white. 



Anas Albeola : alba, dorfo remigibufque nigris, capile colloque 



caerulefcente fericeo nitente, occipite albeola. Lath' 



Ind. Orn. 866. 86. 

 Anas Albeola: Linn, Sj/ft.Lp. 199- 18. 



PhiL Trail/, lxii. p. 416. 18. 



Gmel. Syfi, L p, 517. 



D 2 Sarcelle 



