. A natural history of the ducks . LUCOO oa UJ 0 cra. CO SPUR-WINGED GOOSE 51 In British East Africa the species occurs almost exclusively in the lake region of the southerncentral part. Lbnnberg (1912) says it is not found in the dry season, but that it is pretty common inthe wet weather, at Kagio, Fort Hall, Punda Melia, and that it may breed on the BritishRovin River. G. H. Gurney (1909) states that it is common on Lake Naivasha and East Africathe Athi River, while Fischer (1884) has recorded it for Kageji and Lake Naivasha. According toOgilvie-Grant (1901) it has been taken at Buffa Lake.
. A natural history of the ducks . LUCOO oa UJ 0 cra. CO SPUR-WINGED GOOSE 51 In British East Africa the species occurs almost exclusively in the lake region of the southerncentral part. Lbnnberg (1912) says it is not found in the dry season, but that it is pretty common inthe wet weather, at Kagio, Fort Hall, Punda Melia, and that it may breed on the BritishRovin River. G. H. Gurney (1909) states that it is common on Lake Naivasha and East Africathe Athi River, while Fischer (1884) has recorded it for Kageji and Lake Naivasha. According toOgilvie-Grant (1901) it has been taken at Buffa Lake. Van Someren (1916) states that it is com-mon, and breeds on Lake Nakuru. Another record for the Athi River is that of Dearborn (1909).In Uganda it has, as far as I know, been found only by van Someren (1916) who has reported it forKasaka and Jinja. It seems that in Tanganyika Province (German East Africa) the species is much more (1905) found it on the Pangani River and common on the Rufu River, and on the Lafi
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