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9. — Carpophaga spilorrhoa, G. B. Gray. 

 G. R Gray, P. Z. 8., 1858, p. 186 ; Ramsay, P. L. S., N. S. W., 

 vol I. p.p 372, 394 ; id. t. c. II. p. 195, 372-3-4 ; id. t. c. 1876, p. 

 115 ; Gould, Handbk Bds. Aust. II. p. 144 ; Salvad. t c. IX. p. 

 202, sp. 55. 



Common everywhere on the South Coast, and all the wooded 

 Islands of Torres Straits. 



Loc. Hall Sound, Katau, Yule Island, &c. 



10. — Megaloprepia puella, Less. 

 Less. Bull. Univ. Sc. nat. X. p. 400. (1827) ; Sahad. t.c. IX. p. 

 193. 



This species is closely allied to M. assimilis Gould, of which I 

 have seen specimens differing but little in size, from Cape York. 

 Loc. Katau. 



11. — Ptilopus superbus, Temm. 

 Temm. Knip. Pig. P. 75, pi. 33. (1108-11) ; Salvad. t.c p. 199 ; 

 Gould. Bds. Aust. HandhJc. II. p 108. 



Several fine specimens, males, females, and young. 

 Loc. Hall Sound. 



12. — Ptilopus coronulatus, G. B. Gray. 

 G. R. Gray, P. Z. S. 1858, p. 185. pi. 138 ; Sharpe t. c. pp. 

 320, 503 ; Salvad. t. c. p. 190. 



Two specimens. This species was not found to be common. 

 Roc. Hall Sound, Ethel River. 



13. — Ptilopus aurantii frons, G. R. Gray. 

 G. U. Gray, P. Z. S., 1858, p. ISb.pl. 137 ; Salvad. t. c. p. 197. 

 Tolerably plentiful all along the South Coast. 

 Loc. Ethel River, Hall Sound. 



]4. — Ptilopus ionozonus, G. R. Gray. 

 G. R. Gray, P. Z. S. 1858, p. 186 ; Salvad. t. c. p. 198. 

 Loc. Hall Sound, Katau. 



Family COLUMBID^. 

 15. — Macroptgia doreta, Bp. 

 Bp. Gonsp. Av. I., p. 517, (1854). 



