1^81.] THE SURVEY OF H.M.S. * ALERT.' 9 



18. Upucerthia dumetoria, Geoffr. et d'Orb. ; Scl. & Salv. 

 Ibis, 1868, p. 187. 



No. 105. $ : Coquimbo, June 1879. Legs greyish pink. 



19. OxYURUS spiNicAUDA (Gm.) ; Scl. & Salv, Ibis, 1868, 

 p. 185 ; iid. P.Z.S. 1868, p. 433. 



No. 115. (J: Port Riofrio, west coast of Patagonia. 

 No. 38. Trinidad Channel, February 1879. 



20. Pygarrhicus albigularis (King) ; Scl. & Salv. P. Z. S. 

 1878, p. 433. 



No. 114. Skyring Water, Magellan's Straits, March 1880. Iris 

 black ; bill and legs horn-colour. 



21. EusTEPHANus GALERiTus (Mol.) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1869, 

 p. 283 ; iid. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 433. 



No. 35. $: Cockle Cove, February 9, 1879. 



22. Patagona gigas (Mol.) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1870, p. 499. 



No. 113. Coquimbo, August 25, 1879. Eyes black; bill and 

 legs black. 



23. Ceryle stellata (Meyen) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1868, p. 187, 

 1869, p. 283 ; iid. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 434. 



No. 25. c?: Cockle Cove, February 7, 1879. 

 A. Sternum. (Tom Bay.) 



24. Stenopsis bifasciata (Gould) ; Scl. & Salv. Nomencl. Av. 

 Neotr. p. 96. 



No. 107. $: Coquimbo, June 1879. Eyes yellow. 



25. Zenaida maculata (V.) : Scl. & Salv. Nomencl. Av. Neotr. 

 p. 132. 



No. 118. c?: Coquimbo, June 1879. Bill dark; legs red. 



26. Rhinogryphus aura (L.) ; Sharpe, Linn. Soc. Journ. xiii. 

 p. 21. 



CatharUs aura (L.) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1869, p. 284 ; iid. P.Z. S. 

 1878, p. 435. 



a. S' Tom Bay, April 11, 1879. Iris dark; eyehds and cere 

 flesh-colour ; bill horn-colour ; legs dirty yellow. 



b. $: Tom Bay, April 11, 1879. Eyes dark; skin of head and 

 neck light red : legs and feet dirty grey. 



A. Trachea. 



The two specimens sent by Dr. Coppinger would appear, from a 

 comparison of the skins, to be of the same species as the ordinary 

 Rhinogryphus aura of North America. I have already determined 

 ChiHan specimens in the British Museum as belonging to the last- 

 named species ; and, as far as I can now judge from the increased 

 series in that collection, the grey-winged Vultures are confined to 



