188 PELECANIM. 



The SHORT-BILLED SHAG. PHALACROCORAX brevirostris, 

 Gould, Proc. Zool Soc. 1837. 26. 



a. Adult. New Zealand. Presented by the New Zea- 

 land Company. 



b. Bay of Islands, New Zealand (Antarctic Expedition). 

 Presented by the Admiralty. 



The . PHALACROCORAX ? 



a. Female. New Zealand (Antarctic Expedition). Pre- 

 sented by the Admiralty. 



The DWARF SHAG. PHALACROCORAX pygmaeus. Pele- 

 canus pygmseus, Pall. Reise. n. 712. 16. Carbo me- 

 lanognathus, Brandt. ? Gray, III. Ind. Zool. t. 

 C. Javanicus, Horsf. P. niger, Vieill. 



a. Male adult. Nepaul. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, 

 Esq. 



b. Female adult. Nepaul. Presented by B. H. Hodg- 

 son, Esq. 



c. d. Young. Nepaul, Presented by B. H. Hodgson, 

 Esq. 



e. Siam. Presented by the Hon. East India Company. 

 /. India. Presented by Dr. Burn. 



The AFRICAN SHAG. PHALACROCORAX Africanus. Pele- 

 canus Africanus, Gmel. S. N. i. 577. Carbo longi- 

 caudus, Swains. B. of W. Afr. n. t. 31. 



a. Western Africa. From Mr. Kendall's Collection. 



b. c. Adult. Western Africa. Presented by Col. Sa- 

 bine, R.A. 



d. Western Africa. From Mr. Kendall's Collection. 



e. Young. Western Africa. 

 /. Western Africa. 



g. Female. Cape of Good Hope. From M. Verreaux' 

 Collection. 



