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Sterna hirunda Common Tern 
From three to four often seen beating about over the waters of lac La 
Nonne. Henderson reports that the species nests on St. Ann lake 15 
miles south of lac La Nonne where he took eggs in 1924. 
Chlidonias nigra Black Tern 
A very common nester in the marshy edges of the larger lakes and 
seen commonly on the smaller waters. 
Phalacrocorax auritus Double-Crested Cormorant 
Occasionally seen in migration on lac La Nonne. One juvenile taken 
by Laing September 17. 
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos White Pelican 
Henderson states that he saw a recognizable photograph of one killed 
on lake Majeau the autumn of 1917. It is reported to have nested formerly 
on St. Ann lake. 
Merginae Mergansers 
The party saw, to identify, no Mergansers. However, Henderson 
reports the American as being seen occasionally, but not known to breed. 
The Red-breasted as regular on migration and a single breeding record for 
the species. He has only two records of the Hooded in twenty-eight years. 
Anas platyrhynchos Mallard 
The commonest breeder. Henderson reports that a flock of twenty- 
three are wintering (1926-27) in the mouth of the creek outlet of the lake 
by his house where he is feeding them. 
Chaulelasmus streperus Gadwall 
Quite common in early summer, scarcer later. Henderson reports 
having found only a single nest in the locality. 
Mareca amerieana Baldpate 
Slightly more common than the preceding. Henderson has found its 
nest twice. 
Nettion carolinense Green-winged Teal 
A common breeder. 
Querquedula discors Blue-winged Teal 
A common breeder. 
Spatula clypeata Shoveller 
A common breeder. 
Dafila acuta Pintail 
Rather scarce. Only occasional individuals noted. Henderson reports 
finding its nest only twice. 
Marita amerieana Redhead 
A common breeder. 
Marita vatisineria Canvas-back 
Common breeder on all reedy lakes. 
