paces Sas 2 
AL. 
Anas hyper bored . ETE eG Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 504. 
Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 837. 
. Pall. Spie. vi. p. 26. 
Siser WIEN 52a 050casascass .aedeneos Briss. Orn. 6. 288. - 
Oie hyperboreé ou le neige ...06 Temm. Man. @ Orn. 525. 
, Cuv. Reg. An. 1. 581. 
ANGE COTUICSCOUS 0s 5's s0se0'dudnaniees Linn. Syst. Nat. 198. 
$$$ re nreeerecsccecace Caprin. 
, : Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 518. 
a Lath. Ind. Orn. 2. 836. 
bee 5 Ote des Hsquimaud .....0sce0evves Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 9. 80. 
Met with in the northern parts of America and Europe. 
ANSER MELANOPTERUS. 
Anser.—Albus; rectricibus majoribus, tertiis, et secondariis, atris. 
BLACK-AND-WHITE GOOSHE. 
White goose; with the greater quills, tertiaries, and secondaries 
black. 
IN. IN. 
DONGEN: a aedesetescaece AG POPSb ane sepacenaoutaass og 
EI Meade ve apis sickest 3 BAMA OG re veaesisogs 33 
White, with the greater quills and adjoining secondaries brown- 
black, glossed with brassy; a few of the tertiary coverts with a longi- 
tudinal stripe of brown on the shaft; head and neck inclining to 
grey; bill orange; nail black; legs orange. 
Anser melanopterus, NODIS ...00 
Berniela Antrcola ..cscececeee dona: Tschudi. 
WENSCP MONTONUS © sccscsvedeaccees's Tschudi. Weig. Arch. 1843. 
1. 890. 
Chloephaga melanopterus......++ Bp. 
Bernicla melanopterus s...s0000 = Ore y» Voy. Beagle. p. 184. 
pl. 50. 
Hab. South America. 
Brought home by Captain King; obtained from the lake of eesed, 
Chili. In the Museum of the Zoological Society. We observed also 
specimens in the British Museum, and in that of Lord Derby, at 
Knowsley. 
‘ Wie 
