. Hunting and fishing in Florida, including a key to the water birds known to occur in the state . URINATOR IMBER (6//////.)Loon. Great Northern Diver. Adult in suiiiincr: Head and neck black, showing green in some lights. A patch of whitestreaked with black on the throat and sides of the neck; under parts white: back streaked l88 KEY TO THE WATER BIRDS OF FLORIDA. and spotted with white. ]]intcrplumage : Head grayisli. throat white or grayisli white, wings and back not streaked or spotted. Length, 31 : Wing, 14 ; Tarsus, ^.y^^ : Uill. A winter visitor to Florida, ranging- from the far N


. Hunting and fishing in Florida, including a key to the water birds known to occur in the state . URINATOR IMBER (6//////.)Loon. Great Northern Diver. Adult in suiiiincr: Head and neck black, showing green in some lights. A patch of whitestreaked with black on the throat and sides of the neck; under parts white: back streaked l88 KEY TO THE WATER BIRDS OF FLORIDA. and spotted with white. ]]intcrplumage : Head grayisli. throat white or grayisli white, wings and back not streaked or spotted. Length, 31 : Wing, 14 ; Tarsus, ^.y^^ : Uill. A winter visitor to Florida, ranging- from the far North, south to theGulf of Mexico. It breeds from the northern United States eiitis are crravish or greenish brown, heavily blotched with dark brown :they are usually two in number, deposited on the ground : the nest consistsmerely of a little grass or dried weeds. URINATOR LUMME (Gunn.).Red=throated Loon. Red=throated Adult ill siiiiiiiicr: Back and wings slaty brown marked with white: head and neckgray; nape Ijlack streaked witli white: front of the neck reddish hrowu, under parts ill liiiiter: Throat white or grayish white; back showing wliite : Wing. : Tarsus, : Bill 2. Florida in winter : not unconnnon on the coast. ])reeds from the North-ern United States northward. It ranges in winter to the Gulf of eggs are two in number, which are deposited on the ground nearwater, the nest being merely a little grass ; they are olive brown in color,blotched with dark brown or black. Kiev TO nih; \\\ri:i< iukds oi ORDER LONGIPENNES. Long-Wing!•:i) S\\ rmm eks. Famiia :(;i. STERCORARIUS I^RissoN. 189 ^


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