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Phalacrocorax flavirhvnchus. Crown of the head, back of the neck, back, rump and under tail- 

 coverts deep black ; wing-coverts and scapularies dark slaty black, margined with jet black ; primaries, 

 secondaries, and tail dark slaty black ; line from the nostrils over each eye, throat, forepart of the neck, 

 and under surface white ; bill bright orange yellow, with a blackish brown culmen ; feet black. 



Total length, 23 inches; bill, 2£; wing, 9f ; tail, 6^ ; tarsi, lj. 



Habitat. The east coast of New South Wales ? 



This species is distinguished from the preceding by its much smaller size, and by the conspicuous 

 line of white over each eye. 



