British zoology . EARED GREBE. M>&24. Class II. LITTLE GREBL 501 The black and white Dob- Br. Zool. 133. 225. Dusky, chick. Ed-zu av. 96. fig. 1. Colymbus nigricans? Scopoli, Colymbus minor, la petite No. Brijfon av. VI. 56. TpHE length from the bill to the rump eleven Descrif, ** inches : the extent of wings twenty : the billwas little more than an inch long. The crown ofthe head, and whole upper fide of the body dufky :the inner coverts, the ridge of the wing, and themiddle quil-feathers were white-, the reft of thewing dufky : a bare fkin of a fine red color joinedthe bill to


British zoology . EARED GREBE. M>&24. Class II. LITTLE GREBL 501 The black and white Dob- Br. Zool. 133. 225. Dusky, chick. Ed-zu av. 96. fig. 1. Colymbus nigricans? Scopoli, Colymbus minor, la petite No. Brijfon av. VI. 56. TpHE length from the bill to the rump eleven Descrif, ** inches : the extent of wings twenty : the billwas little more than an inch long. The crown ofthe head, and whole upper fide of the body dufky :the inner coverts, the ridge of the wing, and themiddle quil-feathers were white-, the reft of thewing dufky : a bare fkin of a fine red color joinedthe bill to the eye : the whole underfide from thebread to the rump was a filvery white: on thethighs were a few black fpots. In fome birds thewhole neck was afh colored: fo probably theymight have been young birds, or different in the Fens of Lincoln/hire. Le Caftagneux, ou Zoucet. * Raii fyn. av. 125. , Belon av. 177. Colymbus fluviatilis, la Grebe Mergulus fluviatilis (Due- de Riviere, ou le Caitag- chelin, A


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