BIRDS. ANSERES. 31. Anas. 325 
Beneath dirty-white, above black varied M'ith ferruginous 
and white ; fcapulars white, edged and lined on the 
difk with rufly-white. 
Iidiabits near Aboam ; 23 inches long. 
•BiW and legs black ; tail lerrugiiious. 
'"‘ta. 
“t-OTl, 
Varied with black and white; iiead, tumid, violet; ati 
fach corner of the mouth 4 large wliite fpot. 
. ^ Golden Eye. 
■Inhabits Lurope, Afia and North America; ig inches long; 
• builds in the hollows ef trees and preys on Ihell-lilh, mice, 
liflt and frogs. ’ 
^‘ll black; golden, lower part of the neck, breajl and 
belly white ; back and rump black ; legs red. 
female ; head jed-brown ; neck gre)' ; breaji and belly white ; 
rt'ing-coverts varied with dulky and cinereous ; middle ^uill- 
Jeatkers white, the reft and tail black ; legs dulky. 
Black ; crown and nape white ; bill with a black fpot be- 
hind the noftrils. Black Duck, 
Inhabits North America: 21 inches long. 
Bi/Z and legs red ; crozomnd. ndpe with a white triangular fpot. 
Eomale lefs', footy, without the Ipot on the nape ; cheeks with 
2 wlutiidi (pots. 
Body blackilh ; breafl waved ; wing-fpot white, linear. 
Mori lion, 
^hhabits Europe, Ajia and America ; Ipfs than A. clangula. 
Bill y'ellowilli-brown ; irids golden ; head ferruginous ; collar 
white with a border of grey beneath ; back and toing.coverts 
dulky with a few white lines, the greater with large white 
ipots ; taiYand friemry quill-feathers bhek, fecondary, breali 
and belly white ; kgs yellow, '' 
with black ; head tawny, varied with 
blackilh and green-blue ; wdng-coverts and vent blue ; 
jpot between the bill and eye, and bar on the wings 
white, Mexican Duck. 
■Afeaitca and Surinam ; fize of A. querquedula, 
t blue, beneath black ; legs pale red ; middle quiUfeathers 
green without, tipt with tawny, 
head and body above black, beneath, varied black and 
white ; legs cinereous. 
Malatorhyn- 
