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Genus Bernicua.

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319. BernicLa LEUCOPSIS . ; ; : ; : s : : . : : Vol VeRiay:
Bernicie Goose.

Plentiful in winter, keeping to certain districts on the flat shores of Lancashire. Retires northward

beyond our country to bred.

320. BerNnicLa CANADENSIS.
Canada Goose.

This bird is said to have occurred wild in England ; it being purely American, I have not figured it.

321. BernicLa RUFICOLLIS : : : : : 3 : : : ; : Vol. V. Pl. VI.
RED-BREASTED Goose.

An inhabitant of northern Russia and Siberia, and a chance visitant to Britain.

322. BERNICLA BRENTA . : : : , : : ; : : : : Vol. V. Pl. VI.
Brent Goose.

Plentiful in winter on the muddy flats at the mouths of rivers from the Thames to the Tamar; equally

numerous ina northerly direction, including Ireland.

Subfamily CYGNINA.

Of this subfamily there are nine or ten species—three or four of which pertain to the fauna of Great
Britain, two or three to that of North America, the celebrated Black-necked Swan of Chili, and the Black
Swan of Australia.

Genus Cyenus.
323. Cyenus oLor ; : : : : : 5 i : : Vol. Vv. PIE VE

Mure Swan.
Supposed to be still living in a wild state in Eastern Europe ; strictly stationary in Britain.

324. Cyanus Ferus

: : : Vol Ve Riise

Witp Swan or Wuooprr.

A winter vis} arrivine in ; arting j i 1
nter visitant, arriving in autumn and departing in spring, to breed in Iceland and many parts of the

arctic circle.

325. Cvenus min
YGNUS MINOR . : : ; ; : ; Vol: V2 Rie xe
Bewicr’s Swan,

itisits also-a winter visitor acc ‘ irl i 1
é a winter Visitor, arriving In autumn and retiring northwards In spring.