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inhabits llie Fall<laud group uf islands. In the Cambridge 
Niitiii'alisi Hisiory tlie following notes of their habits appear : 
" The ciDwdcd breeding grounds are flat spaces of hard soil covered 
',ith sHme, and are often (|uite apart from the general quarters. When 
disturbed the birds utter a loud ' urr-urr-urr,' and run to the sea at a 
great pace, maintaining an upright position ; while they pass to and from 
the water in singly, and not in Hocks, as do other species." 
Interesting and quaint birds — quite nice out-of-the-way 
pets for anyone able to give them proper accommodation. 
l^liti/o I'. ['>a'a'soii-Sniill: 
King Penguin. 
Possibly one of our Scottish members could give us an 
account of the attempted, or successful, n-^sting of . 1 . l^ciiiuuiti 
at the Edinburgh Zoo. 
