14$ Southern Cross. 



(ESTRELATA BREVIROSTRIS. 



Procellaria brevirostris. Less., Traits d'Orn., p, Gil (1828). 



CEstrelata brevirostris, Salvin, in Howley's Oni. Misc., I., \\ 235 (187G); i.l., 

 r. Z. S., IrtTS, \K T.'.S; SlKirjH;, Phil. 'J rang., CLXVllI. (extra vol.), p. 124 

 (18/9, Koyal Souiul, Kergiielen) ; Salv., V oy. 'Challem/er; II,, Birds, p. 145 

 (1S81): id., Cat. 15. Brit. Mus., XXV., p. 409 (18!»G); Shari)e, Hand-list V,., 

 1., p. 120 (l'^'-»;»). 



No. 27 J). 9 . 42° 23' S.L., 20" 32' E.L., Oct. 24tli, 1898. 

 Iris dark ItroMii ; bill grey; feet and webs black. 



Only one specimen was obtained, in the Cape seas on the 24th of 

 October, the day when the officers of the ' Southern Cross ' captured 

 so many Petrels of diifL-reut kinds. 



PAGODROMA, Bp. 



Pagodroma nivea. 



(Plate X., fi.2s. 1-3.) 



Procellaria nivea, Gm., Syst. Nat., I., p. 562 (1788); Cassin, U.S. Expl. Exjied., 

 p. 415, pi. 42 (1858, lat. G4° S., long. 104° W.). 



Pagodroma nivea. Cones, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci., Philad.. 1866, jip. 160, 171 ; 

 Shari)e, Voy. * Erebus ' and ' Terror,'' App., p. 37, pi. 34 (1875) ; Salvin, P. Z. S., 

 1878, p. 737 (ice-barrier); Moseley, Notes Nat. 'Challenger: p. 253 (1870, 

 Antarctic ice-pack) ; Salvin, Cat. B. Brit. Mus., XXV., p. 410 (1896) ; Forbes, 

 Bull. Liverp. Mus., II., j)p. 48-50 (1^99); Bacovit/.a, Vie des Aniniaux 

 Antarct., p. 17 (1900); Saunders, Antarctic IManual, p. 229 (1901); Borch- 

 grevink. First on Antarct. Cont., pp. 64, 219, 223, 226, 230, 239; Bemacchi, 

 S. Polar Regions, \k 226 (1901) ; Hanson, antea, pp. 84, 85, 86, 91, 92, 93, 

 94, 96, 9S, 99, 100, 102, 10). 



45 II. i ad. Pack-ice, 62° 52' S.L., 159° 25' E.L., Dec. 31st, 

 1898. {N. Hamon.) Wing 11-8. 



Iris dark l)rown ; bill black ; feet and webs grey. 



47 II. i ad. Pack-ice, 62° 52' S.L., 159° 25' E.L., Dec. 31st, 

 1898. Wing 11-6. 



48 II. i . Pack-ice, 62° 52' S.L., 159" 25' E.L., Dec. 31st, 



1898. Wing 10-3. 



57 H. i ad. Pack-ice, 63^ 27' S.L., 160° 6' E.L., Jan. 1st, 1899. 

 Wing 11 -s. 



59 II. 9 ad. Pack-ice, 63° 27' S.L., 160° 6' E.L., Jan. 1st, 



1899. Wing 11-8. 



63 II. ^ ad. Pack-ice, 64° 8' S.L., 160° 52' E.L., Jan. 5, 1899. 

 Wing 11 '5. 



