and the adjacent Islands. 237 



98. HiMANTOPUs Nov^ zEALANDiiE, Gould, P.Z.S.1841,p.320, 



et B. of Austr. vi. pi. 25 ; G. R. Gr. App. Dieff. N. Z. ii. 



p. 196. 

 Himantopus melas, Hombr. et Jacq. Ann. des Sci. Nat. 1841, 



p. 320; Voy. au Pole Sud, Ois. t. 30. f. 2. 

 Himantopus niger, Ellman, Zool. 1861, p. 7470. 

 Himantopus picatus, EUtnan. 



' Tutumata/ ' Poako/ ' Torea iti/ ' Torea aiti/ of tjie natives. 

 Hab. Mataineka, South Island, N. Z.* 



99. Recurvirostra ? 



Avocetta novce zealandice {Avocet), EUman, Zool. 1861, 



p. 7470. 

 ' Piwari ' of the natives. 

 Hab. New Zealand. 



100. Recurvirostra rubricollis, Temm. Man. d'Orn. ii. 



p. 592 ; Downing, Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasmania. 

 Recurvirostra novce hollandice, Vieill. 

 Hab. Norfolk Island {Down.). 



101. CcENocoRYPHA AUCKLANDiCA, G.R.Gr. Cat.of Gen.& Subg. 



of B. B.M. 1855, p. 119. 

 Gallinago aucklandica, G. R. Gr. Voy. Ereb. & Terr. Birds, 



p. 13. pi. 13. 

 Scolopax holmesi, Peale, Expl. Exped. 1848, viii. p. 229. 

 Hab. South Island, N.Z.; Auckland Island. 



Rallid^. 



102. OcYDROMUS AUSTRALis, Strickl. Ann. N. H. vii. p. 39 ; 



G. R. Gr. List of Gen. of B. 1841, p. 91, et App. Dieff. N. Z. 



ii. p. 197. 

 Troglodyte Rail, Lath. Gen. Syn. v. p. 229. 

 Rallus australis, Sparrm. Mus. Carls, t. 14; Ellman, Zool. 



p. 7470. 

 Rallus troglodytes, Forst. Descr. An, p. 1 10 ; Icon. ined. 126. 



* What is Himantopus albus, Ellman, Zool. 1861, p. 7470? 



'Torea iti' of the natives. Smaller than the former; white; wings 

 indigo black. 



