Dalgleish on North American Birds in Europe. 215 
4. Several immature, on the Exe, near Exeter. D’Urban, Nat. Hist. 
Exeter, 1st ed., p. 122. (Gurney, 1. c.) Also Long-tails. ? 
5. One, Maidenhead. Birds of Bucks and Berks, p. 206. (Gurney, 
1. c.) f 
6. Two, Torquay. Batterby, Zook, 1847, p. 1697. Yarrell, Br. B., 
Ill, p. 366. Proved to be young Long-tailed Ducks. (Newton, Ibis, 
1859, p. 165.) Winter, 181+6. 
7. One, Banffshire. Newton, Zobl., 1852, p. 3331. Also proved to be 
a Long-tailed Duck. (Newton, 1. c.) Autumn , 1851 . 
8. One, near Coleshill, Warwickshire. Foggitt, Naturalist, 1857, p. 
163. Proved to be a female Scaup, Fuligula marila. Buckley, Naturalist, 
1858, p. 124. (Newton, 1. c.) 7 April , 1857. 
France. Obs. — It is mentioned by Degland and Gerbe as having 
occurred in France, but no instance is given. 
Belgium. 1. One, De Selys, Faune Beige, p. 147. (Thompson, Nat. 
Hist. Ireland, Birds, p. 152.) ? 
Germany. Obs. — Degland and Gerbe, and Temminck, also men- 
tion its occurrence in Germany, without giving any particular instance. 
Sweden. 1. One, in the University of Upsala, probably obtained on 
the Swedish coast. Dresser, B. of E., pt. 59, 60, fide Nilsson. ? 
2. One, near Norkoping, Western Sodermanland. Dresser, 1. c., fide 
Palmen. Spring, 1862. 
Norway. 1. Two, seen by Boie, in Trondh j emsfiord. Dresser, 1. c., 
fide Collet. Spring, 1817. 
2. One, Etne in Hardanger. Dresser, 1. c., fide Sommerfelt. Whiter 
1838. 
Denmark. Obs. — It is included by Kjorbolling in his Birds of Den- 
mark, but no instance of its occurrence is cited. 
Iceland. Obs. — Dresser says (1. c.) that, according to Faber, it is 
common in this island. 
Austria. 1. One, in the Tyrol. Dresser, 1. c., fide Yon Tschusi- 
Schmidhofen. In Mus. of Bamberg, Bavaria. 1852. 
LVII. CEdemia perspicillata, L . Surf Scoter. 
Great Britain. 1. One, Belfast Bay, where two were seen two or 
three days previously. Thompson, Nat. Hist. Ire., Birds, III, p. 118. 
1846. 
2. One, Musselburgh Bay, Frith of Forth. Martin, Naturalist, 1853, 
p. 83. Yarrell, Br. B., Ill, p. 324. 1852. 
3. One seen, Kona’s Yoe, Shetland. Dunn, Zook, 1848, p. 2067. 
June, 1847. 
4. One, near Weymouth, Dorset. Yarrell, 1. c. Winter, 1851. 
5. One, Aberdeenshire coast. Harting, Hand-book Br. B., p. 162. In 
coll, of E. Hargitt. (Dresser, in his B. of E., pt. 61 - 62, considers the 
evidence in this case insufficient.) [Nov., 1855.J 
