ii CONTENTS.
Popular Name.
T H E PINTAIL ...
T H E WIGEON ...
T H E COMMON TEAL
T H E GARGANEY OR BLUE-WINGED
TEAL
T H E CLUCKING OR BAIKAL TEAL
T H E CRESTED OR BRONZE-CAPPED
TEAL
T H E MARBLED TEAL
T H E OCEANIC TEAL
T H E POCHARD OR DUN-BIRD
T H E RED-CRESTED POCHARD
T H E WHITE-EYED POCHARD
T H E SCAUP
T H E TUFTED POCHARD ...
T H E GOLDEN-EYE OR GARROT
THE. WHITE-FACED STIFF-TAIL DUCK
T H E SMEW
T H E GOOSANDER OR MERGANSER ...
T H E RED-BREASTED MERGANSER
T H E WOOD-COCK
T H E WOOD-SNIPE
T H E EASTERN SOLITARY SNIPE
T H E PINTAIL SNIPE
T H E COMMON OR FANTAIL SNIPE ...
T H E JACK SNIPE
T H E PAINTED SNITE
T H E SNIPE-BILLED GODWIT
ARMSTRONG'S YELLOW-SHANKS
T H E BLACK-TAILED GODWIT
T H E BAR-TAILED GODWIT
APPENDIX
Scientific Name. Page.
Dafila acuta
Marcea penelope
Querquedula crecca ...
Qucrquedula circia ...
Querquedula formosa1
4
Querquedula'5 falcata
Querquedula angustirostris
Querquedula gibberifrons'
0
189
197
205
215
225
231
237
243
247
253
263
271
277
285
Fuligula ferina
Fuligula'1 rufina
Fuligula'9 nyroca ...
Fuligula marila
Fuligula cristata
Clatigula glaucium • 9
Erismatura leucocephala
Mergellus albellus ...
Mergus merganser20
Mergus serrator
Scolopax*1 rusticóla
Gallinago nemoricola
Gallinago solitaria ...
Gallinago sthenura4*
Gallinago coelestis53
Gallinago gallínula ...
Rhynchasa capensis...
Pseudoscolopax scmipalmatus
289
293
299
305
309
325
333
339
359
373
381
... 395
Pseudototanus-4 haugh-
toni
Limosa a:gocephala ,
Limosa lapponica2 5
. . . 423
403
409
417
FIGURES OF EGGS.—(Plates I to I V ) . _
INDEX ••• - 1 1 0 V L -
Wrongly glocitans on Plate.
Anas on Plate.
,, Maree a gibberifiorts on Plate.
Branta on Plate.
„ Aythya on Plate.
glaucion on Plate.
20, Wrongly castor on Plate.
21, Scalopax on Plate.
22, „ stenura on Plate.
23, n scolopacinus on Plate.
2_j*t „ Totanus on Plate.
25* ,, rufa on Plate.