3] 
Ber. Fem. black, with the back and beneath transversely striped 
with white ; the occiput brown; the bill orange. 
IN. IN. 
Male? Doengtht-.sis.-donisersecee 20 LOTR socdin tor dvpekente. Oke 
Po aia GS evan Mens ence 1 7-12ths. 
Entirely white except the apical half of the primaries, which are 
ashy black. Legs orange; bill (in the preserved specimens we have 
_ seen black) with an orange patch over the nostrils: but Azara says 
it is orange. ‘ 
IN. IN. 
Mem s Dengue: ic. iiesere ces 26 INNEK OE 55 ecayitetoin 2 
2 ORE Sen Rie ery ea DEAE Seo ond vsiasess .. 982 
PESTS ays ese cc ie se ay OUWGEE Fs Fife Biase cea ncc 
- Neck, breast, and belly black, barred with white, the bars minute 
towards the head ; back part of the head umber brown; scapulars and 
primaries very dark-brown, sometimes black; smaller wing’ coverts 
and secondaries white; tertiaries blue-green; tail, lower part of the 
back, under tail coverts, and thighs white; bill and legs orange; toes 
and webs black in dried specimens. 
Ands Antarctica .....0e0...0006. Gmel. Syst. 1. 505. 
: Lath. Ind. Orn, 2. 835. 
TIOUNGOUG soa claken'ace soe kek vances sercen- OLEPRe Dlis L00b. 12. BOs 
Anser candidus .. sewnsdevssvesee Veeull. Nouve Dict. Mist 
Nat. 28. 331. 
En Method, 3. 851. 
Steph. Sh. Zool. 12. 38. 
(ZOREOBIANEG? Bids. vaiene cs dcean evs Azara Parax del Para- 
guay, 3. 406. 
Die anarctque, fem. sesccccveves ... Voy. de la Coquille, pl. 50. 
ANLALCIC. GOO8E = vans ddscaventesses Lath. Gen. Syn. 6. 442. 
The male of this species appears to have been first discovered by 
Azara. A good plate of the female will be found in the “ Voyage de 
la Coquille.” It inhabits South America and the adjoining islands, 
frequenting the sea coast and the lowlands adjoining, from whence 
it is called by Mr. Darwin, in his amusing Journal, the Lowland 
Goose. For the trachea, from which our figure is taken, we are 
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