1881.] THE SURVEY OF H. M.S. 'alert.' 7 



2. " Second list of Birds collected by Dr. Cunningham," Ibis, 



1869, pp. 283-280. 



3. "Third list of Birds collected by Dr. Cunningham," Ibis, 



1870, pp. 499-504. 



I have also referred to the paper by the same gentlemen on the 

 birds collected in Antarctic America during the voyage of H.M.S. 

 'Challenger,' P. Z. S. 1878, pp. 431-438. 



Where the species do not occur in any of the above lists, I have 

 referred to the ' Nomenclator Avium Neotropicalium ' of the same 

 authors ; and the classification followed is that of the latter work. 



1. TuRDUs MAGELLANicus, King; Secbohm, Cat. B. v. p. 224. 



Turdus falklanflicus, Q. & G. apud Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 18G8, 

 p. 186; iid. P. Z. S. 18/8, p. 431. 



No. 31. (S ad.: Cockle Cove, Straits of Magellan. Bill yellow: 

 iris yellow. 



No. 21. c? juv. : Tom Bay, Straits of Magellan, February 24, 

 1879. Legs yellow ; bill yellow ; claws black. 



No. 117. 2 ad.: Cockle Cove, October 17, 1879. Bill yellow ; 

 eyes dark ; legs and feet yellow. 



2. MiMUs THENCA (Mol.) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1870, p. 499. 



No. 95. 5 : Coquimbo, July 1879. Gizzard containing seeds, 

 leaves, grass, and bones. 



3. Phrygilxis gayi (Eyd. & Gerv.) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1868, 

 p. 186, 1869, p. 285 ; iid. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 432. 



No. 53. c? : Tom Bay, January 18, 1879. 



4. Phrygilus fruticeti (Kittl.) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1868, 

 p. 185. 



No. 108. c? : Coquimbo, August 25, 1879. Eyes dark brown ; 

 bill yellow ; legs yellow. 



No. 111. Coquimbo, June 1879. Stomach very muscular, 

 apparently containing seeds. 



5. ZoNOTRiCHiA canicapilla, Gould ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1868, 

 p. 185 ; iid. Ibis, 18G9, p. 284 ; iid. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 432. 



No. 110. Puerto Bueno, November 1879. Iris brown; bill 

 black ; legs light grey. 



6. DircA GRiSEA, Less.; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1870, p. 499. 

 No. 109. ?: Coquimbo, June 1879. 



7. Sturnella MiLiTARis (L.) ; Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1863, p. 186. 



No. 29. (S • Peckett Harbour, Straits of Magellan, January 4, 

 1879. 



8. CuR^us ATERRiMus (Kittl.); Scl. & Salv. Ibis, 1869, p. 283 ; 

 iid. P. Z. S. 1878, p. 432. 



