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RED-FOOTED GORFOU. 



(Chrysocoma Catarractes.) 



Ch. rostro pedibusque rubris, capitejusco. 



Gorfou with the beak and legs red, the head brown. 



Phaeton demersus. Linn. Syst. Nat. 1. 219. 



Aptenodytes Catarractes. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 558. Lath. Ind. 



Orn. 2. 881. 

 Catarractes. Brlss. Orn. 6. 102. 

 Red-footed Penguin. Edxu. Glean, pi. 49. Lath. Gen. Syn. 



6. 572. Lath. Gen. Hist. x. 386. 



This bird is the size of a Goose : the beak is red ; 

 both mandibles pointed, and the upper one but slightly 

 bent : the fore part of the head is dirty brown : the 

 back part, and all the upper parts of the neck and 

 body of a dingy purple : all the under parts white, 

 in some birds undulated : wings brown, edged with 

 white : tail short and black : legs, toes, and webs dirty 

 red : claws brown. 



Inhabits the South Seas : probably a young bird. 



LITTLE GORFOU. 

 (Chrysocoma minor.) 



Ch. rostro nigro, pedibus albidis. 



Gorfou with the beak black, the legs whitish. 



Aptenodytes minor. Gmel. Syst. Nat. 1. 558. Lath. Ind. Orn. 



2.881. 

 Little Penguin. Lath. Gen. Syn. 6. 572. pi. 103. Lath. Gen, 



Hist. x. 387. pi. 180. 



