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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