Tom Harbour. 



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30. Bernicla poliocephala, Scl. 



GMoephaga poliocephala, Scl. et Salv. Nomencl., p. 128; Proc. Zool. Soc, 1878, p. 436. 



[No. 643. Male. \ 

 No. 644. Female. } Gr ^ HarW 



Eyes brown ; feet and legs yellow and black. Stomachs had grass and berries. 

 No. 658. Female. " 

 No. 659. Female. 

 No. 658«, Young. [ 

 No. 6586. Young, j 

 Eyes brown ; bill black ; feet yellow and black.] 



31. Mareca sihilatrix, Poepp. 



Mareca sihilatrix, Scl. et Salv., Proc. Zool. Soc, 1876, p. 395, et 1878, p. 436. 

 [No. 719. Male. Elizabeth Island. 

 Eyes grey ; bill black ; feet black. Stomach had sand, &c] 



32. Spatula platalea, Vieill. 



Spatula platalea, Scl. et Salv., Nomencl., p. 130; Proc. Zool. Soc, 1878, p. 436. 



[No. 694. Male. Sandy Point. 

 Eyes white ; bill black ; feet yellow. Stomach had pebbles, &c] 



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33. Tacky eres cinereus, Gm. 



Tachyeres cinereus, Scl. et Salv., Proc. Zool. Soc, 1876, p. 402, et 1878, p. 437. 

 Micropterus cinereiiM, Cunningham, Trans. Zool. Soc, vol. vii. p. 493. 



[No. 651. Female (young). Messier's Channel. 

 Eyes brown. Stomach had crabs. 

 No. 656. Young. Messier's Channel. 

 Eyes brown ; feet and bill black. 

 No. 657. Female. Tom Harbour. 



Eyes brown ; bill yellow tipped with black ; feet yellow. Stomach had small pieces 

 of sand. 



No. 678. Male. Straits of Magellan. 



Nos. 681, 682. Females. Port Churrucha. 



Weighed 8 lbs. and 8^ lbs. 



Nos. 725, 726. Males (young). Falkland Islands. 



Stomach had shells from the kelp chiefly. Bill black ; feet yellow-brown.] 



There is nothing in the present series which would induce us to question Dr Cunning- 



