204. Fuligula americana. Redhead. — Rare. Has been killed on 
Lake Champlain in November. 
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Ay t hya americana, Aythya vallisneria, Aythya marila 
nnd Til ' f Unng the laSt W6ek ° f Al,gUSt ’ I 9°4i Scaup Ducks 
and Red-heads were present in the South Bay opposite Speonk 
and the vicinity, the larger number being the first. Both these 
have continued to be abundant during October and November 
Gunners, quite a number of whom have been questioned by the 
writer report them more common than they remember them to 
have been before. 
Duung October, 1904 , Mr. J. A. Fonda saw in the eastern end 
of the Great South Bay a flock of six Canvas-backs, two of which 
were secured, and later a single Canvas-back was killed from a 
flock of Scaup Ducks. 
Among other ducks more common here in October than usual 
were Anas boschas, Dafila acuta and Erismatura jamaicensis. 
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