viii CONTENTS.
ANSERES—continued.
Anatidai—continued.
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Tadorna casarca. Ruddy Sheld-Duck . . • 347
„ cornuta. Common Sheld-Duck . ■ • 352
Anas boscas. Mallard . . . . . . 358
,, strepera. Gadwall . . . . . . 370
Spatula clypeata. S h o v e l l e r ....................................... 375
Dajila acuta. Pintail Duck . . . . . 380
Querquedula crecca. Teal. . . . . . 387
„ circia. Garganey . . . . . 393
Mareca penelope. Wigeon. . . . . . 397
„ americana. American Wigeon . ■ ■ 403
Fuligula rufina. Red-crested Pochard . • • 407
„ ferina. Pochard . . . . . 413
,, nyroca. Ferruginous Duck . . • 418
„ marila. Scaup Duck. . . . . 423
„ cristata. Tufted Duck . . . . 430
Clangula glaucion. Golden-eye . . . . 435
„ albeola. Buffel-headed Duck . • • 442
Harelda glacialis. Long-tailed Duck . . • 446
Gosmonetta histrionica. Harlequin Duck . . . 452
Somateria mollissima. Eider Duck . . • . 4 5 7
,, spectabilis. King Eider . . . . 463
„ stelleri. Steller’s Eider . . . . 468
(Edemia nigra. Common Scoter . . • . 4 7 2
,, fusca. Velvet Scoter . . . . . 476
„ perspicillata. Surf Scoter . . . . 481
Mergus merganser. Goosander . . . . . 488
„ serrator. Red-breasted Merganser . . 494
„ albellus. Smew . . . . . . 499
,, cucullatus. Hooded Merganser . . . 509
BRITI S H BIRDS.
TUBIN ARES. PROCELLA RIIDÆ.
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3, 28, /or seem read seems.
13, 6 and 11, for Dusky read Sooty (Shearwater).
19, 36, for tristris read tristis.
34, 20, for AEstrelata read (Estrelata.
74, 1, for p. x. read p. 186.
95, 2, for smaller read larger.
125, 20, for four read five.
157, 15, for F. read T.
166, 28, dele Spixworth, where the nests are in Portugal laurels.
175, 5, for Alfred read Philip.
193, 13, for before the 10th of June read before the last week in May.
221, 16, for Poole read Christchurch.
240, 8, for Alfred read Philip.
248, 12, for Lower Middle Tertiary read Lower and Middle Tertiary,
267, 10, for Yenesei read Petchora.
306, 8, for ruepelli read rueppelli.
370, 18, for Garganey read Gadwall.
groovcu aiong eacn siae, Dent at tne ena, witn a prominent angle ueueam ; me
edges of both mandibles sharp and cutting ; those of the lower mandible shut-
ting just within those above. Nostrils prominent along the upper ridge of the
upper mandible, but united, enclosed, and somewhat hidden within a tube
* Procellaria glacialis, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. Ed. 12, i. p. 213 (1766).
+ Shaw’s General Zoology, xiii pt. i. p. 233 (1825).