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b. Presented by Mrs. E. W. Moore, March 3, 1865. 



c, d. Presented by Dr. Mueller, C.M.Z.S., May 5, 1865. 

 e, f. Presented by Dr. E. Schomburgk, June 13, 1870. 



Genus PLECTROPTERUS. 



850. Plectropterus gambensis (Linn.). Spur-winged Goose. 

 Hob. West Africa. 



a. Purchased, June 25, 1857. 



b. Presented by Mrs. Compton Eobert, April 30, 1867. 



c. Presented by C. B. Mosse, Esq., Staff-Surgeon, May 6, 



1867. 



d. Presented by Capt. E. M. Spirling, E.N., April 9, 1868. 



Prom the Shire Eiver, East Africa. See P. Z. S. 1868, 

 p. 261. 



e. Eeceived in exchange, Aug. 13, 1868. 

 /. Purchased, Oct. 26, 1868. 



g-i. Deposited, Aug. 24, 1871. 

 j. Deposited, Sept. 14, 1876. 



851. Plectropterus rueppellij Sclater. RuppelPs Spur- winged 



Goose. 



Hab. Eastern Africa. 



a, b. Males. Purchased, June 18, 1858. Types of the 

 species as described, P. Z. S. 1859, p. 131. See also 

 further remarks, P. Z. S. 1860, p. 38. 



c. Presented by M. J. M. Comely, C.M.Z.S., Sept. 28, 1876. 

 See P. Z. S. 1876, p. 696. 



852. Plectropterus niger, Sclater. Black Spur-winged Goose. 

 Hab. Eastern Africa. 



a, b. Males. Presented by Lieut.-G-en. A. V. Cunyngham, 

 June 6, 1876. See P. Z. S. 1877, p. 47, pi. vn., and 

 1879, p. 5. 



Genus CHENALOPEX. 



853. Chenalopex agyptiaca (Linn.). Egyptian Goose. 

 Hab. Africa. 



a. Deposited, Aug. 11, 1863. Prom South Africa. 



b. Presented by "W. C. Hewitson, Esq., E.Z.S., August 15, 



1865. 



