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Show 1876.] NEOTROPICAL ANATIDAE. 411 *26. Heteronetta melanocephala *31. flavirostris *36. brasiliensis #38. spinicauda #41 • sibilatrix #43. platalea #45. Metopiana peposaca #54. Tachyeres cinereus #58. Merganetta armata 0* ••a a a 00 M Td fl CS 1-1 r5* 7 * * * * * # * * 15 SA a; fl fl O &j bn " cs i-i -+J cc cS *^PH s*? CD CS • 1-1 H 8 # # • * * * it 15 • rH 7 * * * * # # * * * 18 O r-l •fl fl On « fl CO <i 3 # * * # # * * * * 14 CS 3 5D cd cS 4 # 5 *N ci h PP 5 # •# # # 9 CS* •p *o 03 2 * * * 5 A* u CD PH 2 * * * * 7 cS '5 O N cS fl 4 # CS fl CS •p 3 # * CS 03 *a!^ 3 fl N .fl CD *H g^ 5 * # # * 5 5 10 CS H fl s o *o O CM O a:1' * * 3 F* o ••8 s o 0 1 i - i • hH co! o BD & CS (J l * # * # ... 2 2 03 O fl 6 CD O I'S g § O 7 # # #• # * # * # # # * # * # # * 25 crew ""fl - " " * • fl < 8 * # flit * # * * * # # * * * #• 25 oi CD 'fl CD a < 7 * # # * * *• * * # * * # # * * # # 25 Secondly, the quasi-cosmopolitan genus Erismatura has 2 representatives peculiar to the Neotropical region-namely, E.ferruginea and E. dominicana. After deducting these two categories, the remaining 29 species form the Antarctic division of the Neotropical Anatidae, and consist mostly of species belonging to genera also found in the north-e. g. Bernicla (6), Cygnus (2), Anas (2), Querquedula (8), Dafila (2), Mareca (1), Spatula (1), and Mergus (1). Adding these together, |