PLATE GLXIiL 



ANAS HISTRIONICA. 



HARLEQUIN DUCK, 

 Anseres. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



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

 fringed and obtufe : three fore toes connected, the hind one fohtary, 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Varied fufcous blue and white,* ears, double line on the temples, 

 collar, and peroral band white (male). Grey, e^rs white : primary 

 q^uill feathers blackiih. 



Mas. 



Anas Histrionica: fufco albo cseruleoque varia, aurlbus, tern- 



poribus linea gemina, collari faiciaque pe£loia li 

 alb is. Fabr. Fn. GroenL n. 46. 



Ana& Histrionica. linn, SjL i, p. 204,Z5,-^Gmel. Syjl. i. 



K 2 ;».554.— 



