Egyptian Birds / For the most part seen in the Nile Valley

by Charles Whymper

316. Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina). Lower Egypt.

317. Scaup Duck (Fuligula marila). Not common.

318. Tufted Duck (Fuligula cristata). Exceedingly common.

319. White-headed Duck (Erismatura leucocephala). Rare.

320. Velvet Scoter (Oedemia fusca). Rare.

321. Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus). Fairly common.

322. White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus). Fairly common.

323. Lesser Pelican (Pelecanus minor). Fairly common.

324. Masked Gannet (Sula cyanops). Very rare.

325. Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo). Common in Lower Egypt, rare elsewhere.