Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 141
, pintail,wigeon, and many others which at one timewere all placed in the genus Anas, but which,from more detailed examination of their anatomy,and recognition of important differences ofstructure, have come to be regarded as generic-ally distinct, and are now placed in such generaas Spatula,… … Pochard. aberrant forms of diving ducks as the Mergan-sers and Scoters. It is a sufficiently commonand well marked species to be easily identified ;its red head, black breast, and silvery gray back,delicately pencilled with fine, wavy lines, servingto distinguish it at a glance from all the…
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