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_Anas valisineria_ Wilson, Amer. Ornith., 8, 1814, p. 103, pl. 70,

f. 5. (Type locality, Eastern United States.)

_Nyroca valilisineria_ Reichenow, Ornith. Monatsber., 1901, p. 17

(Jaluit); Schnee, Ornith. Monatsber., 1901, p. 131 (Marshalls);

_idem_, Zool. Jahrbücher, 20, 1904, p. 390 (Marschall Inseln).

_Nyroca valisineria_ Phillips, Nat. Hist. Ducks, 3, 1923, p. 124

(Marshall Islands).

_Aythya valisineria_ Hand-list Japanese Birds, 3d ed., 1942, p.

207 (Marshall Islands).

_Geographic range._--Breeds in northwestern and northcentral North

America. Winters south to Gulf States, Florida and Mexico. In

Micronesia: Marshall Islands--Jaluit.

_Remarks._--Reichenow (1901:17) and Schnee (1901:131) reported three

species of American ducks (_Aythya valisineria_, _Anas acuta tzitzihoa_

and _Anas crecca carolinensis_) in the Marshalls in October, 1899, and

May, 1900. These species may be stragglers to eastern Micronesia.

=Accipiter soloënsis= (Horsfield)

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