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HORNED GREBE. 



Colymbus cornutus minor. Briss. Orn. 6. 50. 



Le petit Grebe cornu. Biif. Hist. Nat. Ois. 8. 237. 



Le Grebe d'Esclavonie. Buf. PI. Enl. 404./. 2. Temm. man, 



d'Orn. 466. Id. 2 Edit. 722. 

 Le Grebe cornu. Cwo. Reg. Anim, 1. 508. 

 Horned Grebe, or Dobchick, Edvo. Glean. pL 145. Penn. Brit. 



ZooL 2. 417. Lath. Gen, Syn. 5. 287. 91. Lath. Gen. 



Hist. X. 25. 



Sclavonian Grebe. Mont. Orn. Diet. 1. and Supp. 

 Young. — Podiceps obscurus. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 782. 

 Colymbus obscurus. Gmel. Sj/st. Nat. 1. 592. 

 Colymbus minor. Briss. Orn. 6. 56. 

 Colymbus Caspicus. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 593. 

 Podiceps Caspicus. Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 784. 

 Le petit Grebe. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 8. 232. Buff. PI. Enl. 

 942. 



Black and White Dobchick. Edw. Glean.pl. 96./. 1. 



Dusky Grebe. Penn. Brit. ZooL 2. 225. pi. 78. Penn. Arct. 



Zool. 2. 420. Lath. Gen. Syn. 5. 286. Lew. Brit. Birds, 5. 



pi. 1 98. fValc. Syn, l.pl. 106. Don. Brit. Birds, 2. pL 44. 



Mont. Orn. Diet. 1. Bexio, Brit. Birds, 2. 150. Lath. Gen. 



Hist. X. 26. 



Variety.— Colymbus cristatus minor. Briss. Orn. 6. 42.jp/. 3. 



Eared Grebe^ var. A. Lath. Gen. Syn. 5. 286. 

 Le petit Grebe huppe. Btff. Ois. 8. 235. 



About thirteen inches in length : the base of the 

 beak and a naked space near the eyes are rose co- 

 loured ; the rest of the beak is black, with its tip 

 red : the irides have a double ring of colour, the first 

 of which is yellow and the other deep red : the top 

 of the head, and also a very large and ample rufF 

 which surrounds the top of the neck, is deep shining 

 black : above and behind the eyes is a large tuft of 

 red feathers, which forms as it were two horns : the 

 space between the upper mandibles of the beak and 



