2(i'2 PSITTACI. 



Lathamus discolor. 



1232. Sternum, with shonlder-girdle. From Dobroyde, N. S. 



Wales (E. P. Ramsaij). S. S. 91'0. 



Presented hi/ P. L. Sclafer, Esq., F.R.S. 



Genus PEZOPORUS *. 



Illiger, Prodromus, p. 201 (1811). 



Pezoporus formosus. 



Psittacus formonus, Latham, Ind. Oru. i. p. 103 (1790). 

 Pezoporus formosus, Goiild, Handb. B. Austr. ii. p. 86(1865); 

 Ejton, Osteol. Av. pi. ix. fig. 3, pi. s. fig. 3. 



The Ground-Pakeakeet. 



Jlah. S. Australia and Tasmania. 



1233. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. 



Presented In/ Dr. E. P. Ramsay. 



1234. Sternum, -with shoulder-girdle, wanting left coracoid and 



scapula. S. S. 1695. From Richmond Hiver, N. S. 

 Wales {E. P. Ramsay). 



Presented hy P. L. Sclater, Esq., F.R.S. 



Genus STRING OPS. 

 Gray. (ieu. E. ii. p. 4'Ji) (1845). 



Stringops habroptilus f. 



Stringojis Jiabroptilas, Graj', Gen. B. ii. p. 427, pi. cv, : Gould, 

 Handb. B. Austr. ii. p. 539 (1865) ; Buller, B. New Zealand, 

 2nd ed. i. pp. 176, 246, pi. (1888). 



The Owl-Parrot. 



Jlah. New Zealand. 



1235. Articulated skeleton : mounted. 0. C. 1458 A. 



Received in Exchange. 



1236. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. S. S. 2G70. Purchased. 



* Cf. 8temimi of GeopsiftacKS, Murie, P. Z. S. 1868, p. 1G3. 

 t Cf. Lorenz, SB. Al<ad. Wien, Ixxxiv. Abth. i. p. 624 ; Meyer, Abbild. 

 Vogel-81velet. i. Tal". xvii. : Lydekker, Cat. Toi^i^il B. p. 9 (IbOlj. 



