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IKXCK BULLET IX 2. 4. 
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XORDENSK.IOLD GLACIER 
led u]i an iinusiiallv lar.<;'e 
nclKircd in 1 'ortt) Grande, 
and fur two days I had a 
ne-i]i:ill\ insects and verte- 
■cral liirds pccnliar to that 
\a,L;c Inward the snnth. we 
I captnred t\vc> i)c,rp(^ises. 
lack n\ ronni. hut the Lapiain 
lower jaw for the ninseuins. 
( )n Septeniher iS, i()i_', 
v'^an \incente, Gape X'erde UK- 
chance tci collect ashore, takiir 
hrales. inehi(hni; one replile ar 
i^-nmi) of islands. ResuniinL; tl 
C(:<ntinued s]>ern,i whahn^;, anc 
one (J'roJcIf'liiiiiis frd-iuitns) a well kn.iwn sjiecies, the other 
apparentlv new to science. Tliesc were ])hoiuL;'ra])hed. 
measured and skeletonized, and, to,L;x-ther with tlie hlackfish 
mentioned a1>o\e and one heach-wom killer ( ()>-ca I skull, the\- 
constitute all the cetacean material taken i>n the ex))edition. 
( )ur failure to capture more porpoises was a ,i;reat disappoint- 
ment to me. Xot a singie specimen was successfully har- 
])ooned from the martin!_;ale during- the trip. ;dthou,i;h attempts 
were made occasiduallw 
( »n ( )ctoher \(>. \<)\J. the 'Daisy" xisiied the I'.ra/ilian 
island of l-'ern.ando Xorduha where 1 spent a iileas.ant and 
successful (lav ashore, ohtainiu''- examiiles of troijfc hirds 
