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ANAS STREPERA. 
GADWALL 
Wing-spot rufous, black and white. 
Anas Strepera, Lin. Gme. Lath. 
Le Chipeau, Buffon 
Gadwall, or Gray, Pen. Lath. Bevy. 
Gad wall, Mont. Wood. 
PROVINCIAL. 
RODGE. 
We are indebted to the Rev. G. Lucas 
for the specimens from whence our draw- 
ings were made. They were taken at 
Great Ormsby, in April 1818. We pur- 
chased a specimen in the market of this 
city, which measured nineteen inches in 
length, and two feet nine inches in the 
expansion of its wings. It was a male 
and appeared to be in the change of plu- 
mage between that of the male and the 
