. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . hruwuisli white; speculum, not metallic (jrcpji; axillars, white, barred with brown; rump and tail coverts, brown, nanowly edged and i)anded w ilhwhite; feet, dusky (female). Ddfila acuta. Pintail Dalila acuta. See ^o. 100. Belly, white, with more or less brown spots; axillars, white; bill, less than .HOwide at widest part (^female). Anns slrrjicra. Gadwall. See No. 92. Belly, more or less spotted; throat, white; rump, olive brown; secondaries, metallicgreen, tipped with white; axillars and u


. The birds of eastern North America known to occur east of the nineteenth meridian .. . hruwuisli white; speculum, not metallic (jrcpji; axillars, white, barred with brown; rump and tail coverts, brown, nanowly edged and i)anded w ilhwhite; feet, dusky (female). Ddfila acuta. Pintail Dalila acuta. See ^o. 100. Belly, white, with more or less brown spots; axillars, white; bill, less than .HOwide at widest part (^female). Anns slrrjicra. Gadwall. See No. 92. Belly, more or less spotted; throat, white; rump, olive brown; secondaries, metallicgreen, tipped with white; axillars and under wing coverts, lieavily barred; toes, yellowish inlife (female). Aix spons<(. Wood Duck. Summer Duck. See No. 101. * Group 3. Wing, from 10 to 14 inches long. Section 1. Hind toe, without membraneous lobe or flap;belly, white, sometimes faintly tinged with dusky orgray on lower part. Axillars, white: the shafts, while: exposed s])eculum, bbu-l-and white: head, tawny brown; cheeks and throat, tawny, vspeckled with brown (^niale). Ands streprnt. Gadwall. Creek Duck. See No.


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