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of water; and they row themfelves forward with — 
their finny wings, as though they were oars. Their 
bodies are fo clofely covered with feathers, that 
no wet can penetrate or get to them; they are 
befides very fat; and by thefe means ey are 
| preferved from ail 
‘The Crefted Penguin has over each eye a tripe 
~ of pale yellow feathers, which lengthen behind : 
into acreft, near four incheslong. Itisfoundin 
Falkland’s Iflands, and New Holland, and near the 
‘Straits of Magellan in South America. When ; 
they are angry, they raife their creft. Sailors call 
them Hopping Penguins, and Jumping Jacks, be~ 
os 
caufe they frequently leap three or four feet out 
of the water. ° They feem more lively than fome 
other of the Penguins, yet they are very ftupid; 
for fometimes upon the fhore they will fuffer 
themfelves to be beaten down with a ftick, or to 
be taken with the hand. The females make as 
nefts in burrows, under ground, which they form 
_with their bills, and they ahi out the earth with 
their feet. ges 3 y 
~ The Patagonian ius is the Stag that is 
ae it is found in Falkland’s Iflands. Mr. — 
: Bougainville caught one, which foon became fo 
tame as to follow the petfon who took-care of it. 
Q | dt fed for fome time on fh, on flcth, and on 
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