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236: Before the Wewis, as the French are now called, departed. 30 degrees 40'. Not endemic in Australia. Gould, `Birds of Australia;' vol.

They areflightless, but their wings are modified into powerful fins orflappers. See Daisy, Brisbane. Many species of this genus go under the general name ofBent-grass. The name is given to different fishes inIreland and elsewhere.