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BIRDS OF VIRGINIA—Continued.

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 Linnæan Designation. 

Catesby's Designation.

Popular Names.

Buffon
 Oiseaux. 

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Sitta Europæa

$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Sitta capite nigro
	Sitta capite fusco

 1.22

 Nuthatch

10.213

 1.22

 Small Nuthatch

10.214

Alcedo alcyon

 Ispida

 1.69

 Kingfisher

13.310

Certhia pinus

 Parus Americanus lutescens

 1.61

 Pinecreeper

9.433

Trochilus colubris

 Mellivora avis Caroliniensis

 1.65

 Humming bird

11.16 

Anas Canadensis

 Anser Canadensis

 1.92

 Wild goose

17.122

Anas bucephala

 Anas minor purpureo capite

 1.95

 Buffel's head duck

17.356

Anas rustica

 Anas minor ex albo & fusco vario

 1.98

 Little brown duck

17.413

Anas discors

 Querquedula Americana variegata

 1.100 

 White face teal

17.403

Anas discors. β

 Querquedula Americana fusca

 1.99

 Blue wing teal

17.405

Anas sponsa

 Anas Americanus cristatus elegans 

 1.97

 Summer duck

17.351

 Anas Americanus lato rostro

 1.96

 Blue wing shoveler

17.275

Mergus cucullatus

 Anas cristatus

 1.94

 Round crested duck

15.437

Colymbus podiceps

 Prodicipes minor rostro vario

 1.91

 Pied bill dopchick

15.383

Ardea Herodias

 Ardea cristata maxima Americana

 3.10

 Largest crested heron

14.113

Ardea violaeca

 Ardea stellaris cristata Americana

 1.79

 Crested bittern

14.134

Ardea cærulea

 Ardea cærulea

 1.76

 Blue heron; Crane

14.131

Ardea virescens

 Ardea stellaris minima

 1.80

 Small bittern

14.142

Ardea æquinoctialis

 Ardea alba minor Caroliniensis

 1.77

 Little white heron

14.136

 Ardea stellaris Americana

 1.78

 Brown bittern; Indian hen 

14.175

Tantalus loculator

 Pelicanus Americanus

 1.81

 Wood pelican

13.403

Tantalus alber

 Numenius albus

 1.82

 White curlew

15.62