In the woods of Chilóe.
Dedicated to Captain Robert Fitz Roy, who succeeded to the command of H.M.S. Beagle upon the death of Captain Stokes.
35. Columba meridionalis.—Nob. in Zool. Journal, iv. 92.
Col. brunnescenti-plumbea, subtus rufescens; colli lateribus purpureo nitore splendentibus, genis pennisque secundariis nigro maculatis, rectricibus apice griseo fasciâque sub-apicali nigrâ.
Length, 9½ inches.
36. Ardea.—Sp. One of the night bitterns.
37. Ardea Major.—Bonat., E. M. 1148.
Port Otway, Gulf of Peñas.