Annual report . -iTiountains but is purelyaccidental in the EasternStates. A male of this spec-ies in fine plumage waskilled on the shore of Senecalake, Yates co., N. Y., aboutthe middle of April 1886,and is now in the collectionof Mr James Flahive, Penn. Cinnamon teal. Querquedula cyanoptera (Vieillot). New Yorkspecimen, James Flahive collection. } nat. size Yan, N. Y. Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus)Shoveler Plate 14 Anas cljpeata Linnaeus. Syst. Nat. Ed. 10. 1758. 1:124 DeKay. Zool. N. Y. 1844. pt 2, p. 342, fig. 245Spatula clypeata A. O. U. Check List. Ed. 2. 1895. No. 142 spatula, Lat., a broa
Annual report . -iTiountains but is purelyaccidental in the EasternStates. A male of this spec-ies in fine plumage waskilled on the shore of Senecalake, Yates co., N. Y., aboutthe middle of April 1886,and is now in the collectionof Mr James Flahive, Penn. Cinnamon teal. Querquedula cyanoptera (Vieillot). New Yorkspecimen, James Flahive collection. } nat. size Yan, N. Y. Spatula clypeata (Linnaeus)Shoveler Plate 14 Anas cljpeata Linnaeus. Syst. Nat. Ed. 10. 1758. 1:124 DeKay. Zool. N. Y. 1844. pt 2, p. 342, fig. 245Spatula clypeata A. O. U. Check List. Ed. 2. 1895. No. 142 spatula, Lat., a broad piece, a spoon; dypedta, Lat., clypeum, a shield;both names referring to the shape of the bill Description. Bill long and greatly expanded at the end, with numer-ous line and prominent lamellae. Adult male: Head and neck dark shinygreen; lower neck, forebreast, scapulars and patch on each side of base oftail, white; back brownish black; inner secondaries, rump, upper and undertail coverts greenish black; belly reddish chestnut; wing coverts grayishblue; mirror rich green, bordered in front by white and on sides b}^ black;bill blackish; feet orange red; iris 3^ellow. Female: Plumage varied withbrownish 3ellow and dusky, in pattern like the female
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