N* 45. Supercilious D.
46. Pied D.
47. Red-billed whittling
D.
48. Black-billed ditto.
49. Scaup D.
V aR. A.
50. White-faced D.
V a r . A.
51. Shieldrake.
<2. Crimfon-billed D.
53. Ilathera D.
54. Mareca D.
55. Shoveler.
V a r . A.
V a R. B.
56. Mexican Sh.
57. Red-breafted Sh.
58. Jamaica Sh.
59. JJral D.
60. Lapmark D.
61. Gadwall.
62. Falcated D.
V a r . A.
63. Common Wigeon.
64. Cape W.
65. American W.
66. Bimaculated D.
N° 67. Soft-billed D.
68. Pochard.
V a r . A.
69. Spanilh D.
70. Dominican D.
71. Ferruginous D.
72. Pintail D.
73. Long-tailed D.
V a r . A.
74. Weftern D.
75. Buffel-headed D.
76. Golden-eye D.
77. Morillon D.
78. Mexican D.
79. Tufted D.
80. New-Zealand D.
81. Crefted D.
82. Red-crefted D.
83. Iceland D.
84. Dufky D.
85. Summer D.
86. Chinefe D.
87. Garganey.
88. (Jjommon Teal. .
89. Summer T .
90. American T .
91. St. Domingo T.
92. Spinous-tailed T.
N ' 93. African
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N* 93. African T.
94. Madagafcar T .
95. Coromandel T .
N° 96. Manilla T .
97. Baikal T .
98. Hina T .
TH E bill in this genus is ftrong, broad, flat or deprefled,
and commonly furnilhed at the end with an additional
piece, termed a nail; the edges of the mandibles marked with
lharp lamella or teeth.
Noftrils fmall, oval.
Tongue broad, edges, near the bafe, fringed.
Toes four in number; three before, one behind, the middle
one the longeft.
Anas Cygnus ferns, Lin. SjJt. i.p . 194* r**"Faun. Suec. N° 107. Scop. Ann.
i. N° 66,— Brun. N° 44.—Muller, N° 106— Kram. El. p. 338. 2.—
Georgi Reife, p. 165»
Le Cygne fauvage, Brif. Orn. vi. p. 292. 12. pi. 28.— Buf, Oif, ix. p. 3,—
PI. Enl. 913.
Elk, Hooper, or Wild Swan, Raii Syn. p. 136* A. 2..—Will. Orn» p. 356*
pi. 69. (the head).— Bdnu, pi. 150.— Br. Zool. ii. N° 264.—Ar£l»
Zool, N° 469.
Lev. Mu/,
H E whijilingy or (as it is called) wild Swan, is lels than the
tame or mute fpecies, and about five feet in length. The
bill is three inches long; from the bafe to the middle of it
yellowifh white, and from thence to the end black: round the
eyes, for a fmall fpace, bare of feathers ; the eye-lids yellowilh :
the whole plumage, without exception, of a pure white: legs
black *.
* In fome Reddilh. Willughby.
V ol. III. 3 K This
t.
4- WHISTLING
SW.
Description^