on the Birds of Chili. 



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{' quebradas') choked with dense bush. From Maquegua 

 Mr. Lane made expeditious all round, to Colico and Cura- 

 nilahui inland, and to Arauco on the neighbouring coast. 

 After a stay of about two months in this district and at 

 Laraqueti on the coast, the winter being nearly over, he 

 prepared to go on to Valdivia. 



Fig. 3. 



Il'alker C-r Boutall i 



Route of Mb. Lane in Valdivia and Chiloe. 



On September 32nd, Mr. Lane, having left Coronel by 

 steamer, arrived at Corral, a small port at tlie mouth of the 

 Calle-calle river, whence it takes about two hours in a 



