BY A. F. BASSET HULL. 



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followed by the local vernacular names which, it will be noted, 

 f I equently dijBfer in regard to the same species in each island. 



The dimensions of eggs are given in inches and lOOths, and, 

 unless otherwise stated, are from specimens measured by myself. 



The following table shows all the species which, to the best of 

 my knowledge, actually breed on these Islands : — 



Table of Species. 



Note. — A. = Australian species. N.Z.=New Zealand specie^- 



P.=Peculiar to the Island. 

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