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anas mollissima: 
eider duck. 
Bill cylindric; cere on the hind-part 
bifid, wrinkled. 
Anas Mollissima, Lin. Gme. 
U Oie a Duvat Eider, Buffon, 
Eider or Cuthbert Duck, Lath. Pen. 
Eider, or Edder Duck, Mont. 
Eider Duck, Bewick. 
Great black and white Duck, Edwards. 
PROVINCIAL. 
ST. CUTHBERT 'S DUCK, DUNTER 
DUCK, COLK, DOWN GOOSE. 
We are indebted to the liberality of E. 
Lombe, Esq. of Great Melton, for permis- 
sion to make drawings of both sexes of 
this species, in their mature plumage, from 
specimens in his valuable collection of 
British Birds. 
