Aythya marila. MAINE, (L. Umbagog.) Fuligula marila 1885. Oct. 12 A flock of thirty in the lake near Mollie's Rock. They were flying, slightly well out near the middle and flying before we could get within even long gun-range. They flew in a remarkably close body or ball, uttering at frequent intervals a low cue-cue-cue. Oct. 15 Three seen; very shy. " 19 " Four at sunset off B. Cove. They uttered a short harsh scream which we supposed at first to be some unusual note of a loon. They were effectively shy. " 22 Two. Fuligula marila ✓ Balla Umbagog. From a flock of ten I shot two both females. They were swimming about forty rods off shore near Great Island, when we first saw them they were diving, one or two always remaining above water to act as sentinels. As we approached they moved rapidly away precisely as Puddy Dudle will do. We overhauled them after a short chase. At the reports of my guns they dived and alighted again but must have started long before 87