CATALOGUE 



OF THE 



SPECIMENS OF NATURAL HISTORY IN SPIRIT. 



Class AVES. 

 Order I. NATATORES. 



In the Birds composing this Order, the feet are organized for swimming, the 

 tarsi are short and compressed, and the toes webbed. In some, the neck is 

 longer than the legs, and the sternum is sufficiently long to form a com- 

 plete guard to the viscera. 



Family 1. Pinnipennatee. 

 Genus APTENODYTES, Forster. 



692. The Patagonian Penguin (Aptenodytes patachonica, Linn.). 



Fig. Linn. Syst. Nat. p. 339. Cuv. A. K. vol. viii. pp. 538, 638. 

 Hob. Falkland Islands. New Guinea. 



693. The Little Penguin {Aptenodytes minor, Linn.). 



Fig. Linn. Syst. Nat. p. 340. Cuv. A. K. vol. viii. p. 562. 

 Hub. New Zealand. 



Genus ALCA. 



694. The Razor-bill Auk (Alca tor da, Penn.). 



Fig. Penn. Brit. Zool. vol. ii. p. 148. Linn. Syst. Nat. p. 337. 

 Hab. Arctic Seas. North of Scotland. 



