BIRDS. 199 



lower part of neck, before, and breast, deep rufous ; beneath the 

 body white, tinged with rufous ; vent plombious ; quills brownish 

 black, secondaries white-margined, and tips brownish black ; bill 

 black; legs lead-colour. Total length 12 j in. ; bill, Ij in.; 

 wings, 4f in. ; tarsi, 1 J in. 



New Zealand. Dr. A. Sinclair. 

 Fam. ALCID^E. 



65. Spheniscus minor. t Temm., Man. d'Orn., p. cxiii. 



Aptenodytes minor. G. Forst. Icon, ined., t. 84, 85 ; 

 J. R. Forst., Comra. Gotten., iii. 147 ; Gmel., Syst. 

 Nat., 558; Lath., Ind. Orn., ii. 881. Chrysocoma 

 minor. Steph., Shaw's Zool., xiii. 61. Catarrhactes 

 minor. Cuv., Reg. An., 551. 

 Korora of the natives. Forst. Dieffenbach. 

 Lays two white eggs in the crevices of rocks and holes near 

 the sea-shore. Dieffenbach. 



66. Eudyptes antipodes. Catarrhactes antipodes. Homb. 



et Jacq., Ann. des Sci. Nat., 184]. 

 Auckland's Island. 



M. Lesson refers to a species of this family under the native 

 name of Ho-i-ho. 



Fam. PROCELLARIDJS. 



67. Pelecanoides urinatrix, Cuv. Procellaria tridactyla. 



Forst., Icon, ined., t. 88. Procellaria urinatrix. 

 Gmel., Syst. Nat,, 560 ; Lath., Ind. Orn. 327. Hala- 

 droma urinatrix. Illig. Prod. 274; Steph., Shaw, 

 Zool., xiii. 257. Puffinuria Garnotii. Less,, Voy. 

 de la Coq., Zool., 730, pi. 46. 



Teetee of the natives of Queen Charlotte's Sound. 

 Forst. 



68. Puffinus cequinoctialis. Steph., Shaw, Zool., xiii. 229. 



Procellaria sequinoctialis. Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 213 

 Lath., Ind. Orn., ii. 8*21. 



69. Procellaria gigantea, Gmel. Syst. Nat., 563. Lath. 



Ind. Orn., ii. 820. 

 Cook's Straits. Dieffenbach. 



70. Procellaria Cookii. Procellaria velox, Banks, Icon. 



ined., t. 16 ? 

 Grey above, with the apex of each feather narrowly margined, 



