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Catalogue of British Columbia Birds by Francis Kermode
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CLANGULA Leach.

66. American Golden-eye. Whistler.

_Clangula clangula americana_ (Faxon.)

A common winter resident on the coast. Fannin says breeds in interior.
Brooks has taken it at Chilliwhack and Okanagan.

67. Barrow's Golden-eye.

_Clangula islandica_ (Gmel.).

Not common. It winters on the coast; a few have been taken on
Vancouver Island. Brooks has taken it at Okanagan. Fannin found it
plentiful on the lakes along the Cariboo Road, May, 1891.

CHARITONETTA Stejneger.

68. Buffle-head. Butter-ball.

_Charitonetta albeola_ (Linn.).

An abundant winter resident on the coast. Breeds in the interior of
the Mainland. Common at Metlakatla. (_Rev. J. H. Keen_.)

HARELDA Stephens.

69. Long-tailed Duck. Old Squaw.

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