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Show 878.] COLLECTED BY H.M.S. 'CHALLENGER.' 737 THALASS02CA ANTAIRCTICA. Procellaria antarctica, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 565. Thalassceca antarctica, Coues, Pr. Ac. Phil. 1866, p. 31. a. Male. Ice Barrier. Obtained on 14 th January, 1874. o. Male. 1 T -D • c, d. Females, j I ce B a r n e r' Obtained on the 14th January, 1874. ADAMASTOR CINEREUS. Procellaria cinerea, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 563. Adamastor cinereus, Coues, Pr. Ac. Phil. 1864, p. 119. 565. Female. 1 „ ., „ ... 566. Male. ) S o u t h Pacific- " Eyes hazel; feet flesh-colour: the stomach of one was full of the beaks of Cuttlefish ; stuff from the ship in the other, and small Crustacea." "Obtained on the 5th November, 1875. MAJAQUEUS AEQUINOCTIALIS. Procellaria cequinoctialis, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 213. Majaqueus cequinoctialis, Coues & Kidder, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. No. 2, p. 25 ; Sharpe, Zool. Kerg., Birds, p. 19. a-d. Males. 1 v , e. Female. } K e rgu^n. OSSIFRAGA GIGANTEA. Procellaria gigantea, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 563. Ossifraga gigantea, Coues, Pr. Ac. Phil. 1866, p. 32. 567. Female. South Pacific. "Bill yellowish green, feet black." Obtained on the 5th November, 1875. a. Betsy Cove, Kerguelen. PAGODROMA NIVEA. Procellaria nivea, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 562. Pagodroma nivea, Coues, Pr. Ac. Phil. 1866, p. 160. a, b. Females. Ice Barrier. "Obtained on the 14th January, 1874." DAPTION CAPENSIS. Procellaria capensis, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 213. Daption capensis, Coues, Pr. Ac. Phil. 1866, p. 163. a. Antarctic Sea. "Shot in April 1874." CESTRELATA LESSONI. Procellaria lessoni, Garn. Ann. Sc. Nat. 1826, vii. p. 54. (Estrelata lessonia, Coues, Pr. Ac. Phil. 1866, p. 142; Coues PROC. ZOOL. Soc-1878, No. XLVIII. 48 |