birds. -ANSERE 3 . 31. Anas. 
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2 . Head and neck purple-green ; back and fhoulders m aved 
with cinereous; belly and wing-fjjot white. 
Length 21 inches. H ingJ, ruvip and black. 
• BlackiOi with tranfvcrfe greyifh lines, beneath psier ; un- 
der mandible lobatc beneath. Lchuted Duck, 
Inhabits Keui Holland; fize of the common ducK. Atf.. 
.Bi/fwdTt^the bafe, black, under maiidlble vvith a large, 
black, Hat, round flap or wattle, feated longiludmally ; Lody 
dark cinereous, paler beneath and on the neck, waved with 
numerous tranfvcrie whitilh lines ; legs black. 
Bill femieylindric ; body above cinereous, beneath ^ler ; 
neckilrlate. . . Grcy-lag Goof,, 
2. Varies much in colours by domeflication. 
Inhabits in flocks the northern parts of Lurope, Afia and 
America ; refides in the fens of England the whole year, arid, 
lays numerous eggs; is excellent food and very long lived; 
q'j inches long. , . , ,, 
flefh-colour tipt with white ; rump and vent white ; legs 
fleflr-colour ; - daws black ; wing-Jpot o. 
‘*”‘1. Head, neck and quill-feathers red-green. _ 
’ Mountain uoojc. 
Inliabits mountainous parts of the Cape of Good Hope- 
Reddifh-ferruginous ; head and neck grey; wingfpot 
green ; Ihoulders white. ^ ^ Hcary.headed Goofe. 
Inlubits the Cape of Good Hope; Icfs than A. bernicla. 
^iWdulky; cheeks and niing-coucrti white ; back, brtafi and 
bdh ferruginous with deeper tranlverfe lines ; primary quill- 
feathers black, lecoiidary green ; at the flexure of the wings 
a bluntilh lour ; vent tawny with a black band ; legs and tat- 
black. 
Black, beneath white ; bill fmall, conic ; neck rufous ; 
fpot between the bill and eyes Goofe 
Inhabits RuJTia and Northern Siberia, rarely 
grates in winter tovrards Perfia ; fize of A. cana > 
excellent, 
Bill 
