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Skins. 
Apteryx oweni. S. I., New Zealand. White, with huffy- 
brown tips to the feathers and some dark brown 
mottling. 
Apteryx mantelli. Young. Waitara, N. I., New Zealand. 
Head partially white. 
Ehea AMERICANA. White. Reared in British Guiana in 
captivity. 
Catarrhactes scHLEGELi. 1. Macquarie Is. All over 
slaty black ; small yellow patches above the super- 
ciliaries. (See Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxvi. p. 643.) 
1 cJ . Macquarie Is. With slaty-black patches on 
the abdomen. 
1. Macquarie Is. Upperside buff; flippers creamy 
white ; yellow forehead and suprasuperciliary tufts 
well developed and quite golden yellow. 
1. Macquarie Is. Below with about four dozen 
black feathers scattered about. 
2. With flippers and from the middle of the back 
white. 
1 young. Above creamy white. 
1 adult. Above pale brown. 
Catarrhactes pachyrhynchus. Upperside with a great 
number of white feathers, arranged singly ; none in 
patches. 
Catarrhactes chrysolophus. Prince Edward Is. White, 
but the forehead and tufts golden yellow. 
Euoyptula minor. Pure albino : even the feet quite pale, 
but the beak black. 
Phalacrocorax carbo. Holland. Above pale brown, with 
whitish edges to the feathers ; below white, with pale 
rufous-brown tips to most of the feathers. 
