392 PINGUIN. 



where the white begins, like a collar, not quite meeting behind ; 

 legs black. — Inhabits New Guinea; seen also by Dr. Forster, near 

 Kerguelen's Land, and again on two Isles adjoining to the Island 

 of South Georgia. 



12— HAIRY PINGUIN. 



LENGTH two feet six inches. Bill three inches and a half, 

 black, the upper mandible bent at the tip, with a furrow running 

 the whole of its length, but no appearance of nostrils ; tongue half 

 the length of the bill, armed with numerous spikes, tending back- 

 wards; in the palate along cleft, passing deep into the bill ; eyelids 

 prominent, but the parts round them covered with short, downy 

 hairs; the whole bird, otherwise, covered with a thick set hair, having 

 no resemblance either to down or feathers; for the most part two 

 inches in length ; wings hanging down, and covered in the same 

 manner, but the hair short in proportion ; tail not distinguishable 

 from the rest of the plumage ; colour of the whole uniform brown, 

 not paler, as is usual in other birds, beneath ; legs very stout, and 

 scaly, deep brown, webbed quite to the toes, which are three in 

 number, all placed forwards; claws stout, and black, the middle 

 one sharp on the inner edge. 



Inhabits South America. — Mr. Bullock. 



13.—WOOLLY PINGUIN.-Pl. clxxxi. 



THE total length of this singular bird is two feet eight inches ; 

 in shape, as it stands upright, giving the idea of a bottle. The 

 bill to the gape three inches and three quarters; bare space beneath 

 it one inch and a half, pale brownish yellow, with a blackish point; 

 from the base, to about one-third, a finely granulated skin or cere, 

 and a seam continued to the point, but the nostrils are not clearly 



