British zoology . RLACIC THROATED DIVER. JVP Class II. BLACK THROATED DIVER. 527 feet five inches. The head fmall and taper: thebill (trait, and lefs ftrong: the fize about a fourthlefs than the preceding. The head and chin areof a fine uniform grey : the hind part of the neckmarked with dufky and white lines, pointing down-wards : the throat is of a dull red : the whole up-per part of the body, tail and wings of a deep greyalmoft dufky •, but the coverts of the wings, andthe back, are marked with a few white fpots :the under fide of the body white: the legs dufky. Lumme. Worm. Muf. Bru


British zoology . RLACIC THROATED DIVER. JVP Class II. BLACK THROATED DIVER. 527 feet five inches. The head fmall and taper: thebill (trait, and lefs ftrong: the fize about a fourthlefs than the preceding. The head and chin areof a fine uniform grey : the hind part of the neckmarked with dufky and white lines, pointing down-wards : the throat is of a dull red : the whole up-per part of the body, tail and wings of a deep greyalmoft dufky •, but the coverts of the wings, andthe back, are marked with a few white fpots :the under fide of the body white: the legs dufky. Lumme. Worm. Muf. Brun- Colymbus arclicus. Lin. Jyft. 241. Black tticb, No, 133. 221. Faun. Suec. No. throated. Northern Doucker. Wil. orn. Speckled Diver. Ediv, Raii fyn. av. 12$. A SPECIES fomewhat larger than the black: front black : hind part of thehead and neck cinereous: fides of the neck mark-ed with black and white lines pointing downwards :fore part of a glofiy variable black, purple andgreen. Back, fcapulars, and coverts of wings black,m


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