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CHAEADKIXDiE. 



(H. Dumford). Total length 16 inches, culmen 2-8, wing 10'7, 

 tail 3-7, tarsus 2. 



Young. Much browner than the adult, but the head and neck 

 all round and the breast sooty black, the whole of the brown 

 plumage, including the breast and abdomen, mottled with sandy- 

 buff edges to the feathers. 



Hah. Falkland Islands, S. America to Tambo Point on the east, 

 and to Peru on the western side. 



a, b. Ad. sk. 



c. Imni. sk. 



d. Imm. sk. 



e,f. Ad. et imm. 



*st. ; g, h. Ad. et 



imm. sk. 

 i. Ad. sk. 



k. 2 a d. sk. 



I. 2 ad. sk. 



m-p. Ad. sk. 

 q. 5 ad. sk. 

 r, s. Ad. sk. 



t, u. 2 ad. sk. 

 v. Ad. sk. 



w. Ad. sk. 



.t. Skeleton. 



Falkland Is. (Leconte). 



Falkland Is. 



Johnson Harbour, Falkland Is., 



May. 

 Berkeley Sound, Falkland Is., 



May 19 (Dr. McCormick), 



Tambo Point, Patagonia, Jan. 3. 



Elizabeth Isl., Straits of Magel- 

 lan. 



Port Henry, Straits of Magel- 

 lan, Jan. 29 (Dr. Copjnnyer). 



Central Chili. 



Chili (E. C. Reed). 



Masafuera Isl. (Leybohl). 



Callao, Peru. 



Molle, S. Peru, August (H. 

 Saunders). 



San Lorenzo Isl., Peru (A. H, 

 Markham). 



Chili. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Gould Coll. 

 McCormick Bequest. 



Antarctic Exped. 



H. Durnford, Esq. 

 [C.]. 



Voy. H.M.S. ' Chal- 

 lenger.' 



Voy. H.M.S. 'Alert.' 



Berkeley James Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Purchased. 



Subfamily III. LOBIVANELLINvE. 



Key to the Genera. 



a. With no spur on the wing, and no facial 



wattle ; toes with scarcely any con- 

 necting web. 

 a'. No hind toe ; bill very long and slender, 

 with the dertrum scarcely indicated ; 

 bill longer than inner toe and claw, 

 the nasal groove produced for more 



than half the bill, as in Totanus .... 3. Obeophilus, p. 123. 

 V. Hind toe well-developed ; culmen long, 



equal to the middle toe and claw ; [p. 124. 



dertrum scarcely evident 4. Erttheogonys, 



c'. A well-developed hind toe ; toes very 

 long, the middle toe and claw nearly 

 twice the length of the culmen ; der- 

 trum swollen 5. Defilippia, p. 126. 



b. With no spur on the wing ; a wattle on 



the lores. 

 d'. A tufted crest ; no hind toe ; wattle 



minute 6. Sabciophoeus, p. 128. 



