76 TRANSACTIONS—PERTHSHIRE SOCIETY OF NATURAL SCIENCE 
Cypselidce. 
Common Swift. 
Cypselus apits^ Linn. 
AlcedinidcE. 
Common Kingfisher. 
Alctdo ispida^ Linn. 
StrigidcE. 
■^Short-Eared Owl. 
Asio accipitrinus, Pall. 
Pelecanidce. 
Common Cormorant. 
Fhalacrocorax carbo^ Linn. 
Ardeidce. 
Common Heron. 
Ardea citierea^ Linn. 
■^Bittern. 
Botaiirus stellaris^ Linn. 
Anatidce. 
Grey-Lag Goose. 
Afiser cinereiis^ Meyer. 
*Bean-Goose. 
Aiiser segetum^ Gmel. 
Pink-Footed Goose. 
Anser brachyrhynchus^ Baill. 
^White-Fronted Goose. 
Anser albifrons^ Scop. 
■^Egyptian Goose. 
Chenalopex cegyptiaca^ Linn. 
-^Canada Goose. 
Bernicla canadensis^ Linn. 
■-^Brent Goose. 
Ber7iicia brenta^ Pall. 
Mute Swan. 
Cygnus olor^ Gmel. 
Whooper Swan. 
Cyg7ius 77nisiciis^ Bechst. 
■^Bewick’s Swan. 
Cyg7ius Beivicki^ Yarr. 
Common Sheldrake. 
Tadorna cornuta^ Gmel. 
f^Ruddy Sheldrake. 
Tadorna casarca^ Linn. 
Wild Duck. 
Anas boscas^ Linn. 
■^Gadwall. 
Chaulelas77ius streperus^ Linn, 
Shoveller. 
Spatula clypeata^ Linn. 
Widgeon. 
Mareca penelope^ Linn. 
Pochard. 
Fuligula ferina. Linn. 
Scaup. 
Fuligula 77iarila^ Linn. 
Tufted Duck. 
Fuligula cristata^ Leach. 
Goldeneye. 
Cla 7 tgula glaucion, Linn, 
i Goosander. 
! Mergus 77ierganser^ Linn, 
j Red-Breasted Merganser, 
j Mergus serrator^ Linn. 
I ■^Smew. 
Mergus albellus^ Linn. 
Colunibid(E. 
Ring-dove. 
Colu77iba palumbus^ Linn. 
Fhasianidce. 
j iPheasant. 
j Fhasia7ius colchicus^ Linn. 
Partridge. 
Ferdix cmerea^ Lath. 
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i Rallidce. 
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j Water-Rail, 
j Rallus aquaticiis^ Linn, 
' Spotted Crake. 
Porza7ia niaruetta, Leach. 
Water Hen. 
Galli7iula cliloropiis^ Linn. 
Although this bird has long b©en known to occur at the mouth of the Ta}, 
it was not till very lately that it was observed above Invergowrie (Sept., 1S94), 
and it is therefore not noticed in the body of the paper. 
1 Introduction. 
