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Show 14 ZOOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS M A D E DURING [Jan. 4, 52. CYGNUS NIGRICOLLIS (Gm.) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1869, p. 284. No. 129. 6*: Hugh Bay, west coast of Patagonia, December 20, 1879. Bill blue with red crest; iris brown; legs and feet light grey. A. Sternum. Oct. 1879. 53. DAFILA SPINICAUDA(V.) ; Scl. & Salv. Nomencl. Av. p. 130. a. No. 78. cJ: Talcahuano, September 1879. Bill yellow, with black culmen ; eyes brown ; legs and feet grey and black. 54. QUERQUEDULA CYANOPTERA (V.) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1868, p. 189. a. No. 138. 3: Talcahuano, September 10, 1879. Iris yellow ; bill black ; legs and feet yellow ; nails dark. b. No. 71. S: Talcahuano, September 1879. Eyes yellow; bill black; legs yellow. c. No. 72. 2- Talcahuano, September 22, 1879. Eyes brown; bill dark, with grey patches; legs light brown. 55. QUERQUEDULA OXYPTERA (Meyen) ; Scl. & Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 129. a. No. 75. c?: Port Gallant, west coast of Patagonia, February 1880. Iris dark brown; bill yellow on sides, black culmen; legs and feet light grey. b. No. 74. $: Cockle Cove, October 1879. Bill yellow, with black culmen ; eyes yellow ; legs and feet grey. 56. RALLUS ANTARCTICUS, King; Scl. & Salv. P.Z.S. 1878, p. 437. No. 8. 2 ' Tom Bay, April 13, 1879. Eyes dark red; legs red; bill with greenish lustre. No. 123. S: Mayne Harbour, March 1880. Iris red ; bill dark green ; legs and feet red. 57. FULICA LEUCOPYGIA, Hartl.; Scl. & Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 140. No. 80. 6*: Talcahuano, September 18, 1879. Bill yellow, with dark red patch on culmen; eyes yellow; legs olive-green; claws horn-colour. 58. VANELLUS OCCIDENTALIS, Harting; Scl. & Salv. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 437. Vanellus cayenennsis, Scl- & Salv. Ibis, 1869, p. 284 (nee Gm.). No. 56. Peckett Harbour, January 4, 1879. No. 79. cJ: Talcahuano, Chili, September 22, 1879. Iris, pupil dark red; bill lilac, with black tips; eyelids lilac; legs rose-colour, with grey feet. |