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288 OBieiirAL ▲BXIOLEI.

No. of Spedei.

GtenuB Buoepbala. tl58. Bueephala alheola (Baird). Spirit Dude. North to Arctic

coast: abundant. tl59. Bueephala omericanaW (Baird). Crglden Eye, North to Arctic coa^t: notnuoe.

G^nuB HistrionicuB, 160, Siitrionieui ior^atus (Bon.). Harlequin Duek, North to Arctic coast : rare.

G^nuB Harelda. 16L Harelda glacialU^ (Leach). South Southerly. North to Arctic coast : abundant.

G^nus Malanetta. f 162. Malanetta velvettna (Baird). Velvet Duck. North to Arctic coast : not rare.

G^enuB Pelionetta.

163. JPelioneiia perspicilfata (Kiup.). Surf Duck. North to

Peel's Biver : abundant.

G^us Somateria.

164. Somateria V, nigra (Q-ray). Slave Lake Eider. A male

specimen of this very rare bird was shot by me at Fort Kesolution, in 1858 ; and a female was obtained by Mr. Alex. McKenzie, in 1861, at the same place. It is exceed- ingly rare, having never been seen elsewhere in the district.

(EriBmaturinfld.) Genus Erismatura.

165. Eriematura rubida (Bon.). Buddy DucL North to Skve

Lake: rare,

Mergioid. Qenus Melius.

166. Mer&ue serratar (Linn.). Bed-breasted Merganser. North

reeVa Biver ; common.

G^nus Lophdytes.

167. Lophodgtee eueuUaiue (Bdch), Hooded Merganser. North to

Slave Lake : rare,

(Givi».) Family Phalacroooraeida.

G^eniu Graoulus.

168. Oraculus dilophui (Ghray), Double <> crested Cormorant.

Slave Lake: rare.

JPamily FeUeanidm^ (Crytopelicanus.) Genus jPelecanuB.

169. Belecanus erythrorhynchus (GmeUn). American Pelican,

North to Big Island : common.

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