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a verynoble bird, larger than the common swan, and equally beautifulin form . It appears to be that thepoison enters the circulation, and altogether stops the actionof the lungs and heart. Vigors and Horsfield, `Transactions of Linnaean Society,'vol. Purcell, `Lecture before Geographical Society,Sydney,' Jan.

Before separationit was known as the Moreton Bay District. Purple-crowned W. The name New Wales wasfirst given by Captain Cook in 1770, from the supposedresemblance of the coast to t 273: The platypus is covered with fur like an otter, and has fourwebbed feet, like those of a duck, and a black duck-like bill.