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TAB. VI. 
ANAS histrionica. 
Harlequin Duck. 
Class 3. Aves. Order 3. Anseres. 
IjEN. Char. Beak with lamellar teeth, convex, obtuse. 
Nostrils ovate. Tongue ciliated, obtuse. Feet 
palmated; the three front toes united by a mem- 
brane •, hind ones without a membrane. 
Spec. Char. Male fuscous, varied with white and 
blue ; ears with a white line ; neck and breast 
with a white stripe. Female grey; ears white ; 
first wing-coverts blackish. 
Male. 
Syn. Anas histrionica. Linn. Syst. i. 204. 35. 
Brun. Orn. no. 84, 85. Mull. no. 127. Faun. 
Grcenl. no. 46. Georgi Reise, p. 166. Phil. 
Trans. Ixii. 417. Frisch, t. 157. 
Brimond. Olaff. Icel. ii. t. 34. 
Le Canard a Collier de Terre Neuve. Bris. Orn. vi. 
362. 14. Buff. Ois. ix. 250. PI. Enl. 798. 
Stone Duck. Hist. Kamtsch. 160. 
Dusky and spotted Duck. Edw. pi. 99. 
Harlequin Duck. Arct. Zool. no. 490. Lath. Sun. 
vi. 484. 38. 
Female. 
Anas minuta. Linn. Syst. i. 204. 36. Brun. no. 86. 
Faun. Grocnl. no. 46. 
La Sarcelle de la Baye de Hudson. Bris. Orn. vi. 
469. 41. 
Le Canard brun. Buff. Ois. ix. 252. PI. Enl. 1007. 
brun et blanc. Buff. Ois. ix. 287. PI. 
Enl. 799. 
Little brown and white Duck. Edw. pi. 157. 
Catesb. Car. 1 . 98. 
Harlequin Duck female. Lath. Syn. vi. 485. 38. 
