HOPPING GORFOU. 



form of the lower mandible, which is rounded at the 

 tip, instead of being truncated. 



HOJ^PING GORFOU. 



(Chrysocoma saltator.) 



Ch. rostro rufo-fusco^pedibus Jlavescentibus, crista frontali erectd, 



auriculari deflexa sulphured. 

 Gorfou with a red -brown beak, the legs yellowish, an erect frontal, 



and deflexed auricular crest, of a sulphur colour. 

 Aptenodytes chrysocome. Gmel. Syst, Nat. 1.555. Lath, Ind. 



Orn. 2. 878. 



Manchot sauteur. Buff. PL Enl. 984. Buff. Hist. Nat. Ois. 

 9. 409. 



Le Gorfou sauteur. Cuv, Reg. Anim. 1. 513. 

 Crested Penguin. Lath. Gen. Syn. 6. 561. Lath. Gen. Hist, 

 X. 385. 



A BEAUTIFUL bird, measuring nearly two feet in 

 length : beak three inches long, and of a deep red ; 

 with a dark groove running on each side to the tip : 

 the irides are dull red : the head, neck, back, and 

 sides are black : on each eye is a stripe of pale yellow 

 feathers, elongated into a crest of near four inches 

 in length; above this the feathers on the head are 

 lengthened and stand upward : the wings are black, 

 edged with white ; the inside of them and the breast, 

 and all the under parts of the plumage white : the 

 legs are pale orange : the claws dusky. The female 

 has a pale yellow streak over the eye, and is destitute 

 of the crest. 



