. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. 480 LAMKLLIUOSTUAL SWIMMEUB — ANSERKS. A> ('ri«sum wliite, Hjiotted with black. 1. D. arborea.' Aliovu, iliill brown, tlio feathers tipped with lighter; neck Htreiiked with pale rulvoiis mill dusky ; lower parts dull whitish, irregularly spotted with black. Jlah. West Indies (Jiiiniiica and St. Croix). 2. D. autumualis. Above, reddish brown, the rump and upper tail-coverts black ; abdomen, Hanks, siiies, and under side of winj,', black. n. autuiniiiiliii. Lower jiart of mrk all round, including
. The water birds of North America [microform]. Birds; Water-birds; Oiseaux; Oiseaux aquatiques. 480 LAMKLLIUOSTUAL SWIMMEUB — ANSERKS. A> ('ri«sum wliite, Hjiotted with black. 1. D. arborea.' Aliovu, iliill brown, tlio feathers tipped with lighter; neck Htreiiked with pale rulvoiis mill dusky ; lower parts dull whitish, irregularly spotted with black. Jlah. West Indies (Jiiiniiica and St. Croix). 2. D. autumualis. Above, reddish brown, the rump and upper tail-coverts black ; abdomen, Hanks, siiies, and under side of winj,', black. n. autuiniiiiliii. Lower jiart of mrk all round, including breast, reddish brown, like tho back. Wing, !».2(>-!>.7() inches ; ciilmen, l.!)0--M.') ; tarsus, 2.:!r>-2.(i(); middle toe, Htth. .Middle America, including Uio (Irande valley of Texas. /3. (liKailor.^ Lower jiait of neck nil round, including breast, browiush gray, abruptly contrasted above with the chestnut-brown of the back. //((/'. South 1). fulva. B. Crisaum plain white. D. fulva. Lower parts plain light cinnamon, the tlanks striped with paler; hack and scapulars black, the feathers lipped with fulvous; upper tail-coverts white. Wing, inches ; culinen, ; taraus, ; middle toe, JM>. Middle America, north to California, Nevada, and Louisiana ; South Brazil, Buenos Ayres, and Paraguay. 1 DENDROOYCNA AllBOUEA. Black-billed Whistling Duck, EnwAnns, Oloan. t. 198. Canard sifflcur, dc la Jamaiquc, BfKK. PI. Knl. 804. Anasarhorca, Linn. S. N. I. 1766, 207 (ex Knw. 1. c). Lendrocygna arborca, Evton, Monog. Anat. 1838, HO. — Sri„ & , Nom. Ncotr. 1873, 73 ;. P. Z. S. 1876, 376 (inoiingraphic). — Couks, B. N. "W. 1874, 668 (.synonymy). t Anas Jacquini, S. X. I. ii. 1788, 536 (ex . Beitr. p. 5, no. 3). Hab. Bahamas, Cuba, Santo Donungo, .laniaica, and St. Croix. * DeNDROCYCNA Al'TUMXAUs ' Canard sifflcur, de Cayenne, Buff. PL Enl. 826. " Dendrocygna aultimnalis,
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