Index 
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Pochard, Red-crested {continued) — 
Flight, i. lo 
Fresh-water duck, a, i. 9 
Habitat, i. 9, 10 
Habits, 1, 2) et seqq. 
Cautious, i. 1 1 
Gregarious, i. 8, 9, 11 
Hybrids, i. 13, 41, 80 
In confinement, i. 10, 13 
Incubation, i. 13 
Introduction into England, date of, i. 13 
Local names, i. 4 and note 2 
Maturity, age of, i. 56 
Measurements, i. 56 
Nest, i. 12, 13 
Nesting habits, i. 12, 13 
Parasites, i. 13 
Plumage : 
Adult female, i. 6 
Adult male, i. 5 
Young male, i. 5 
Young in down, i. 5, 13 
Sexes, distinction of : 
In eclipse, i. 6 
Young birds, i. 13 
Shooting, i. 12, 62 
Weight, i. 5, 6 
Windpipe, i. 6 
Winter range, i. 7 
Pochard, White-eyed. See Ferruginous Duck 
Pycraft, P. W., investigation on structure of feathers, i. 2 
Rearing of ducks for shooting, ii. 31, 136 et seqq. 
Death-rate of young birds, ii. 136 and note 
Decoy pond, ii. 138, 139 and note, 142 
Diet, i. 36, 62 ; ii. 31, 64 
Pairing of ducks, ii. 140, 143, 144 
Requirements, ii. 137 
Traps, ii. 145 
Young should not be allowed to go alone into deep 
water, i. 62 
Report of the International Polar Expedition : account of 
Ducks at Point Barrow, Alaska, i. 127, 128; ii. 41, 50 
Riemschneider : 
Account of the nest of Barrow's Golden-Eye, i. 104 
Account of Long-tailed Ducks in the breeding season, i. 126 
Description of movements and breeding habits of the 
Harlequin Duck, i. 139 
On the habits of the Scaup, i. 77 
Robinson, H. E., on scarcity of the female Velvet-Scoter, 
ii. 70, 71 
Robinson, H. W. : Eider-drake incident, ii. 18 
St. Quintin, notes on live ducks in possession of, at 
Scampston : 
Common Scoter, ii. 63 
Eider-Ducks, ii. 31 
Golden-Eye, i. 83 note. 
VOL. II. 
St. Quintin [continued) — 
Long-tailed Ducks, i. 130 
On the treatment of newly-caught duck, ii. 150 
Red-crested Pochard, i. 13 
Smews, ii. 124, 125 
Sanford, Leonard, on the decoying of the Long-tailed Duck,, 
i. 129 
Scaup Duck, Nyroca marila (Linnaeus), i. 64 et seqq. 
Albinos, i. 80 
American form, i. 69, 70; ii. 89 
Asian form, i. 68, 70 
Breeding range, i. 67, 70, 75, 76 
Capture in loose nets, i. 80 
Commercial value small, i. 79 
Courtship, i. 74, 75, 77 
Cry, i. 74, 75 
Diet, i. 74 
Diving, i. 72 
Down in nest, i. 76, 77, 78 
Eggs, i. 64, 67, 76, 77, 78 
Feeding, i. 72, 79 
Flesh, i. 79, 80 
Flight, i. 73 
Habitat, i. 70, 71 
Habits, i. 70 et seqq. 
Gregarious, i. 74, 76 
Hardy, i. 70, 71, 73 
Unsuspicious, i. 74, 79 
Unwary, i. 72, 73 
Hybrids, i. 68, 80 
In confinement, i. 66, 75, 80 
Incubation, i. 64, 78 
Local distribution according to age, i. 79, 80 
Local names, i. 64, 70 
Maturity, age of, i. 65, 67 
Measurements, i. 66 
Migration, i. 71, 73, 74, 78, 79 
Migration range, i. 69 
Moulting, i. 65, 66, 67 
Nest, i. 76, 77, 78 
Nesting habits, i. 76, 77, 78 
Scared bird, i. 78 
Nesting materials, i. 78, 125 
Out-of-season birds, i. 74 
Parasites, i. 79 
Plumage : 
Adult female, i. 66 
Breeding dress, i. 66 
Adult male, i. 65, 66 
Eclipse dress, i. 66 
Immature female, i. 67 
Immature male, i. 65 
Young in down, i. 64 
Female, i. 65 
Saltwater duck, a, i. 70, 71, 88 
Shooting, i. 71, 72, 79 
Winged birds, i. 62, 73 
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