CATALOGUE—BIRDS. 539 
the shores of the Strait ; the latter appears to answer the descrip- 
tion of M. Bougainville. See Lesson, Manuel d’Ornithologie, ii. 30. 
49. CHARADRIUS PLUVIALIs.—Vare 
Not to be distinguished from the golden plover. 
50. CHARADRIUS RUBECOLA.—Nob. in Zool. Jour. iv. 96. 
Char. capite summo, dorso, alis, caudaque supra grisescenti-fuscis, 
thorace nuchaque pallide griseis ; pectore rufo, collari subpectoralt 
nigro ; fronte, striga superciliari, abdomine, crisso, rectricibusque 
lateralibus albis. 
The length of the body is 82 inches; of the bill 3; of the 
wing, from the carpal joint to the end of the first quill feather, 
53; of the tail 3; of the tarsz 1}. 
Mountains of the Strait of Magalhaens 2,000 feet above the 
level of the sea. 
51. VANELLUs CAYANENSIS.—Ency. Méth. 1073. pl. 57, fig. 2. 
Maldonado, River Plate. 
52. Popicers.—Sp. 
Very much resembling P. minor. 
53. Popiceprs.—Sp. 
54. Popicers Levcopterus.—Nob. in Zool. Jour. iv. 101. 
Pod. capite colloque superioribus nigris, guld griseo-albidd, collo in- 
feriore rufo ; dorso fusco-atro ; abdomine strigdque latd alarum 
albis. 
The length of the body is 20 inches ; of the bill 3; of the wing, 
from the carpal joint to the apex of the second quill feather, 7; ; 
of the tarsz 2. 
55. AptenopyTes Macenpanica.—E. Meth. 
56. APpTENODYTES CHRYsocomE. ?—A young bird. 
57. PHaLacrocoRax NiGER.—Nob. in Zool. Journal, iv. 101. 
Phal. intensé niger, circulo angusto ab oculis descendente, mandibu- 
lasque circumcingente, paucisque genarum capitisque plumis albis. 
The length of the bird is 31 inches; of the bill 33; of the 
wing, from the carpal joint to the extremity of the third quill fea- 
