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dark lead -colour. Total length about 20 inches, wing 16'3, tail 

 5*5, culmeu l-o, tarsus 3-8. 



Female. Dift'ereut from the male. Head and neck greyish rufous ; 

 upper hack and breast pale rufous, with black bars ; abdomeu and 

 flanks almost black, with whitish bars ; lower back greyish brown, 

 rump and upper tail-coverts almost black ; vent and under tail- 

 coverts whitish, the latter stained with brown-black ; wing as in 

 the male ; tail black : bill black ; irides dark brown ; feet yellow. 

 Size a little smaller than the male. 



Hah. Falkland Islands, Tierra del Fuego, Magellan Straits, and 

 Patagonia. 



a. 2 ad. sk. 



b. S ad. St. 



c. S ad. sk. 

 dr-h. c? § ad. sk. 



at st. 

 i. S ad. st. 



k, I. 2 ad. et iS 



juv. sk. 

 m. 2 ad. sk. 



n. (S ad. sk. 



0. S ad. st. 



i>-s. cJ 2 ad. sk. 



t. c? variety.* 

 u. 2 ad. St. 

 V, w. Skeletons. 



No locality. 

 Island of Chiloe. 



Chuput, Patagonia, Sept. 

 Falkland Is., April (ii.j; 



Smith). 

 Falkland Is. 



Falklaud Is. (Lecoiite). 



East Falklaud Is., July. 



St. Salvador Bay, Falk- 

 laud Is., Jime. 



Berkeley Sound, Falk- 

 laud Is. 



Berkeley Sound, April, 

 May, Dec. 



Falklaud Islands. 



No localitv. 



Sir W. Burnett & Capt. 



Fitzrov [P.]. 

 H. Duraford, Esq. [P.]. 

 Antarctic Expedition. 



Sir W. Bm-uett & Capt. 



Fitzroy [P.]. 

 Salvin-Godmau Coll. 



Voyage of H.M.S. 



' liattlesuake.' 

 McCormick Bequest. 



Antarctic Expedition. 



McCormick Bequest. 



Maidstone Museum [P.], 

 E. Cross, Esq. [P.]. 



4. Chloephaga inornata. 



PPaiuted Goose, Lath. Sim. iii. 2, p. 443, no. 9 (Staatenlaud) (1785) 



(e.r J. Bank's draioings). 

 ? Anas picta, G^n. S. N. i. 2, p. 504, no. 55 (1788) ; Lath. Ind. Orn, 



ii. p. 836, n. 12 (1790) (? = magellanica) ; Forst. Icon. ined. t. 65 ; 



id. Descr. An. (ed. Licht.) p. 333 (1844). 

 ? Anser pictus, Bonn. Enc. Mcth. i. p. 117 (1790); Vieill. N. D. 



xxiii. p. 343 (1818) ; Dum. Diet. Sc. Nat. xxxv. p. 470 (1825). 

 PBemicla picta, Stejyh. Gen. Zool. xii. 2, p. 60 (1824). 

 Anser iuornatus, 2 (0, -&^"'^, P- Z- ^- 1830-31, p. 15 (Straits of 



Magellan). 

 Anas iuornatus, Less. Compl. de Buff., Ois. ix. p. 527 (1837) ; id, 



op. cit. 2nd ed. p. 718 (1838). 

 Chloephaga magellanica, Fraser {nee Gm.), P. Z. S. 1843, p. 118 



(Chili) ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1871, p. 700 (Chili) ; Sclat. S,- Salv. Nom. 



* Said to be a hybrid between C. antarctlca and C. viagellanica, but apparently 

 an albino variety. 



