334 CHAHADRIJDJE. 



the under wing-coverts and axillaries : "bill black; legs greyish 

 blue, tarsi and feet tinged with olive ; iris bright red " (J. Gould). 

 Total length 15-5 inches, culmen 3-6, wing 8-9, tail 31, tarsus 3-35. 

 Hah. Australia and New Zealand. 



a, Ad. st. 



b, Ad. st. 



c, d. Ad. sk. 

 e. Ad. sk. 

 /,(,. Ad.sk. 

 h. 3 ad. sk. 



*. Ad. sk. 

 k. Ad. sk. 

 /. Ad. sk. 

 m, n, o. Ad. bIj 

 p. Ad. sk. 



q. Ad. sk. 

 r. Ad. sk. 

 s. Ad. sk. 



Australia. 



Australia. 



Australia. 



S. Australia. 



S. Australia. 



Port Adelaide, S. Australia, 



May. 

 S. Australia. 

 Lachlan River, N. S. W. 

 Queensland. 



Queensland. 



Derby, N.W. Australia ( T. 

 H. Bowyer Bower). 



N.W. Australia, Sept. 19. 



New Zealand. 



New Zealand. 



Ladv Carrington [P.], 

 Old "Coll. 

 Seebohm Coll. 

 Seebolim Coll. 

 Capt. Sturt [P.]. 

 Sir G. Grey [P.]. 



Seebobm Coll. 

 Lord Leigh [P.]. 

 Seebobm Coll. 

 Salvin-Godman Coll. 

 Capt. Bowyer Bower 



[P.]. 

 J. Il.Elsey, Esq. [P.]. 

 Sir Samuel Scott [P.I. 

 Colonial Museum [P.J. 



4. Recurvix*ostra andina. 



Eecurvirostra andina, 1'hilippi §■ Landb. Arch.f. Naturg. xxix. p. 131 



(1863: Paruncota, 16,000 ft.); Gray, Hand-l. B. hi. p. 47, 



no. 10289 (1871) ; Scl. $ Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. p. 144 (1873) ; 



Hurting, Ibis, 1874, p. 257, pi. ix. ; Baird, Brewer, fy Bidyw. 



Water-Birds N. Amer. i. p. 341 (1884); J'aez. Orn. Perou, iii. 



p. 384 (1886) ; Scl. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 404 (Iluasco, Tarapaca) ; 



Ridfjw. Man. N. Amer. B. p. 146 (1887). 

 Ilimantopus andinus, Seebohm, Ibis, 1886, p. 232; id. Geoyr. Dislr. 



Charadr. p. 286 (1888). 



Adult female. General colour above sooty black, including the 

 win«-s and tail, the secondaries with a certain amount of white 

 towards the base of the inner web ; lower back and rump white, 

 the upper tail-coverts sooty black, with white on many of these 

 feathers ; head and neck all round, as well as the upper mantle and 

 the entire under surface of the body, pure white, including the 

 under wing-coverts and axillaries : " bill black ; feet bluish grey ; 

 iris orange, with a yellow rim" {A. A. Lane). Total length 

 17 inches, culmen 2-9, wing 9 - 5, tail 4, tarsus 3-5. 



Nestling. Covered with white down, the back mottled with brown, 

 the black appearing on the scapulars, sides of body, and upper 

 tail-coverts. 



Hah. Andes of Chili. 



a, b. 2 ad. sk. 



c. J ad. sk. 



d. 2 ad. et pull sk. 



Lake Huasco, Tarapaca, 

 Jan.,Feb.(^4.^.Zrtwe). 



Sacaya, March 18 {A. 

 A. Lane). 



Lueva Negro, Tarapaca, 

 Feb. 9 (Balmier). 



Berkeley James Coll. 

 Berkeley James Coll. 

 Berkeley James Coll. 



