17. Anas discors, Linn. Blue-winged Teal. a 
The commonest of the ducks. This species is a regular mi- 
grant and is not infrequently shot on the Mountain Lake and on 
the larger rivers. Taken at Bois Cotlette Sept. 28th, 1904. 
18. Anas carolinensis, Gmel. Green-winged Teal. 
Only one specimen observed. Taken at Bois Cotlette Oct. 
4th, 1904. Probably this species occurs regularly in company 
with the last species. 
19. Spatula Clypeata, Linn. Shoveller Duck. 
Rare migrant. One specimen, a young male, taken at Scott's 
Head Oct. 2Uth, 1904. 
20. Cairina moschata, Lina. Muscovy Duck. 
Arare straggler. Seen in Layou River after a severe storm 
Sept. 18th, 1904 and reported by Dr. H. A. Alford Nicholls from 
Roseau River. Found breeding at Layou 
21. Aythya affinis, Eyt. Lesser Scaup-duck 
Not rare during the winter months on salt water, Seen in 
Roseau harbour and at Pointe Michel, where a specimen was 
secured Dec. 2nd L904. 
22. Nomonyx dominicus, Linn. Masked Duck. 
A rare resident. A pair seen near Morne Microtin in May 
were apparently breeding. One specimen which was later 
brought iu from the Mountain Lake, Oct. 6th, 1904, was probab- 
ly either one of this pair or one of their young. A specimen was 
also taken at Bois Cotlette Sept. 12th, 1904. 
23,Dendrocygna arborea, Linn. Tree Duck. 
A rare resident, locally distributed. Breeds at Bois Cotlette 
and at Morne Rouge, where at least three pairs nested during the 
spring of 1904. 
ORDER HERODIONES. 
Family, Ibididae. The Ibises. 
24.Guara alba, Linn. White Ibis. “ Nonette blanc.” 
A rare species as far as my observations go. One specimen, 
seen at Pointe Michel August 28th, 1904 after a heavy gale. 
