. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. FLORIDA DUCK. i34. Anas fuMgula. 21 In. Muck lighter than the Black Duck, all the feathers being broadly«margined with buffy; throat nearly clear buffy without markings. The habits of this species, which is restricted to Florida and the Gulf coast to Louisiana, are the same as those of the Northern Black Duck. Not«e.—Precisely like t&ose of the Mallard. Nert. Of grass and down, on the ground, the eggs being like those of the Hack Duck but averaging a trifle saaaller ( x «); April. Range.—Florida a*d Uk Gulf coast to
. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. FLORIDA DUCK. i34. Anas fuMgula. 21 In. Muck lighter than the Black Duck, all the feathers being broadly«margined with buffy; throat nearly clear buffy without markings. The habits of this species, which is restricted to Florida and the Gulf coast to Louisiana, are the same as those of the Northern Black Duck. Not«e.—Precisely like t&ose of the Mallard. Nert. Of grass and down, on the ground, the eggs being like those of the Hack Duck but averaging a trifle saaaller ( x «); April. Range.—Florida a*d Uk Gulf coast to La.; resi- dent. 134a., Mottle4 Duck (A. f. maculosa), is very similar to the FlorMa species, but ta mottled with black on the belly, instead of streaked. It is founo on the coast of Texas and north to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson
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