] 1. LOBIVANELLTTS. 139 



b' . Sides of chest brown; the rest of the under 



Burface white j a complete white collar on the 



hind neck : no black bund across the latter . . miles, p. 140. 



b. Sides of face whitish, .streaked with brown ; throat 



black; a white frontal patch; hind neck brown 



like the back, with no white collar. 



c'. Sides of breast and flanks ashy brown like the 



breast itself; no black patch on the sides of 



the abdomen sener/alus, p. 141. 



d'. A blackish patch on the sides of the abdomen . . lateralis, p. 144. 



1. Lobivanellus lobatus. 



Wattled Sandpiper, Lath. Gen. Syn. Suppl. ii. p. 313 (1801 : New 

 South Wales). 



Tringa lobata, Lath. Ind. Orn. Suppl. p. lxv (1801 : Australia). 



Vanellus lobatus, Vieill. X. Diet. d'Hist. Nat. xxxv. p. 209 (1819) ; 

 id. Enc. Meth. iii. p. 1075 (1823). 



Vanellus novffi-hollandise, Stephens in Shaw's Gen. Zool. xi. p. 510 

 (1819), ex Lath. 



Charadrius lobatus, Waal. Syst. Av. Charadrius, sp. 51, p. 76 (1S27). 



Charadrius gallinaceus, Wagl. t. c. sp. 50, p. 75. 



Vanellus gallinaceus, Jard. 8f Setby, III. Orn. ii. pi. 84 (1829). 



Lobivanellus gallinaceus, Strickl. P. Z. S. 1841, p. 33. 



Lobivanellus iobatus, Gould, B.Austr. vi. pi. 9 (1842) ; Gray, List 

 Grail. Brit. Mus. p. 63 ( 1844 : B. Australia ; Murray R.) ; Reichenb. 

 Grail. Taf. ciii. tigs. 1057-1058 (1848); Bp. C. R. xliii. 

 p. 418 (1856); Sehl. Mas. Pays-Has, Cursores, p. 67 (1865: S. 

 Australia; Sydney); Gould, Handb. B. Austr. ii. p. 218(1865); 

 Finsch, Neu-Guinea, p. 181 (18<'>5: X. Australia); Ramsay, Ibis, 

 1866, p. 334 (Port Denison) ; id. Ibis, 1867, p. 419, pi. ix. fig. 2 

 (egg) ; id. Proc. Linn. Soc X. S. IF. i. pp. 187, 217 (1877 : New 

 South Wales) ; id. op. eit. ii. p. 197 (1878) ; North, op. fit. (2) i. 

 p. 1168 ( 1887 ) ; Buller, Ibis, 1888, p. 283 ; id. B. New Zeal. ii.p. 13 

 (1888: Wanganui, X. Z.) : Ramsay, Tab. List Austr. B. p. 19 

 (1888: Rockingham Bay; Port Denison; Wide Ray Distr.; 

 Richmond and Clarence Rivers ; X. S. W. : Iuterior ; Victoria and 

 S. Australia): Seebohm, Geogr. Distr.' Char adr. p. 190 (1888); 

 T. W. Kirk, Ibis. 1889, p. 297 (Xew Zealand): North, Nests # 

 Eggs Austr. 11. p. 300 (1889); id. Proc. Linn. Soc. X.S. W. (2) 

 iii. p. 177.s (1889: Cumberland, N. S. W.) ; Cox # Hamilton, op. 

 eit. (2) iv. p. 419 (1890 : Mudiree Distr.). 



Chettusia lobata, Gray, Gen. B. iii. p. 541 (1847); id. Iland-l. B. 

 iii. p. 11, no. 9901 (1871). 



Chettusia frallinacea, Gray, Gen. B. iii. p. 541. 



Lobivanellus personatus (wee Gould), T. 17". Kirk, Ibis, 1888, p. 45 

 (New Zealand). 



Lobibvx lobatus, Heine <$■ Reichen. Xomencl. Mus. Hein. p. 334 

 i 1883-1890: Xew South Wales). 



Adult male. (Icncral colour above light brown, with a slight 

 olive gloss ; wing-coverts like the back, but the greater series more 

 of a drab-brown, with an obsolete fringe of white at the ends ; 

 bastard-wing, primary-coverts, and quills black, the secondaries 

 drab-brown at the base of the outer web and white at the base of 

 the inner web, the inner secondaries with less black, this being 



