124 ME. PAEKEE ON SOME FOSSIL BIEDS EEOM THE ZEBBUG CAATl, MALTA. 



arc relatively larger than the coracoid and metacarpus : these latter bones are not larger 

 than those of a good-sized tame Duck (A. boschas). 



DESCRIPTION OF PLATE XXX. 



(N.B. — The figures are all of the natural size.) 

 Fig. 1. Anterior fragment of sternum of Cygnus musicus (1) ; upper view. 

 ¥\g. 2. Anterior fi-agment of sternum of C. musicus (?) ; side view. 

 Fig. 3. Anterior fragment of sternum of C. musicus (1) ; front view. 

 Fig. 4. Ulna of C. falcmieri ; end view of fragment. 

 Fig. 5. Ulna of C. falconeri ; side view of fragment. 

 Fig. 5 a. Ulna of C. olor ; side view of fragment. 

 Fig. 6. Femur (left) of C. falconeri ; front view. 

 Fig. 7. Femur (left) of C. falconeri ; lower ^iew. 

 Fig. 8. Femur (left) of C. falconeri ; hinder view. 

 Fig. 9. Femur (left) of C. falconeri; upper -view. 

 Figs. 6 a- 9 a. Femur (left) of C. olor. 

 Figs. 10, 11. Femur of C. falconeri; fragments. 

 Fig. 12. Tibia (right) of C. falconeri; end view of fragment. 

 Fig. 13. Tibia (right) of C. falconeri; front view of distal end. 

 Fig. 14. Tibia (right) of C. falconeri; side view of distal end. 

 Fig. 15. Tibia (right) of C. falconeri ; end view of distal end. 

 Fig. 13«. Tibia (right) of C. olor; front view of distal end. 

 Fig. 16. Tarso-metatarse (right) of C. falconeri; hinder view. 

 Fig. 16fl!. Tarso-metatarse (right) of C. olor; hinder view. 

 Fig. 17. Tarso-metatarse (right) of C. falconeri; lower view. 

 Fig. 17a. Tarso-metatarse (right) of C. olor; lower view. 

 Fig. 18. Tarso-metatarse (right) oi C. falconeri; front view. 

 Fig. 18a. Tarso-metatarse (right) of C. olor; front view. 

 Fig. 19. Tarso-metatarse (right) of C. falconeri; upper view. 

 Fig. 19«t. Tarso-metatarse (right) of C. olor; upper view*. 

 Fig. 20. Phalanx (proximal, of middle toe) of C. falconeri; upper view. 

 Fig. 20a. Phalanx (proximal, of middle toe) of C. olor; upper view. 

 Fig. 21. Phalanx of C. falconeri; side view. 

 Fig. 21a. Phalanx of C. olor; side view. 

 Figs. 22, 23. Phalanx of C. falconeri ; end views. 

 Figs. 22a, 23a. Phalanx of C. olor; end views. 



* The circular hole in this view is of artificial orisiii. 



