BIRDS. ANSERES. 31, Anas. 
nail. 
2. Wing-fpot purple, each fide black and white ; 
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^-Clypcata, E.Ktremity of the bill dilated> rounded, with ail Incri’’'' 
reddilh. 
3. Above grecnilh-black, beneath tawny ; breaft w' 
legs red. 
Inhabits Europt, Afta zni North Amtrica, 2) Mexico > 
inches long. , J 
Bill black ; irids yellow ; head and neck vioIet-grccn ; 
white, lunulate ; back, zuings and wedged tail broivn i 
chelhut ; veht white ; firll and fecond zoing-coverts l.^j, 
blue, greater brown tipt with white, the reft edged ' 
white ; leg^ tawny. 
Mexicanus Ta.wny above lined black and white; wings 
Icllcr coverts white, the greater next the body 
gold. Mexican Sho'C^ 
Inh-Aitis New Spain ; lefs than the common duck. 
Bill brownilh-red ; greater wing-coverts bro\vn ; legs red® 
re'i' 
*Rubens. Brown ; chin and breaft chefnut ; wings tipt with 
wing-fpot purple edged with white ; tail fhort, 
Red-breapd Sbo^’i 
Inhabits the fens of lAncolnJhin ; fize of a tame duck- p 
Bill broad, brownifh-yellow ; head large ; eyes finaft ’ 
ycllotv ; legs Imall, flender, bay. ' 
if 
Jamaictn- Varied with brown, fafFron and rufty ; back wiiJo / 
Jis. tail brown ; upper part of the head black ; ^ 
and chin white with black fpots. yamalca 
Inhabits ; r 6 inches long. . Itl'i 
Bill broad, bliieilh, orange at the Tides ; irids bro'^'®’ 
orange ; bach with a few arrowed yellowiflr dots , 
wedded. 
tV'l' 
Marfa. Waved with cinereous and yellowifh and fpcckR^^j^fOii' 
brown ; beneath brown fprinkled with grey » 
brown-yellow rvaved with black; tail loogt 
wedged. Ural^^f 
Inhabits the lakes between the Ural and Irtifi r 
A. querquedula ; fwims IWiftly with the tail dipt > 
as tke rump in the water, but cannot walk; ^ 
floating nell. 
BUI large, broad, azure, tumid at the bafe ; head \vbi£« ’ 
