Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America

The book that made American bird-watching possible in the field: keys, plumages, songs and habits for every species of the East, by the man who ran ornithology at the American Museum.

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Pied Duck

Ad. 8. - Center of crown black; rest of head, throat, and upper neck white; a black band around the lower neck connected behind with the black back; primaries fuscous, rest of wing white; front and sides of the upper breast white, lower breast and belly black. Ad. q. - Brownish gray, the speculum white. Im. 8. - Like the, but with the throat and ends of the greater wing-coverts white. L., 20.00; W., 8.40; Tar., 1.50; B., 1.58. SEA DUCKS.

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