134 CACATUID.E. 



Licmetis tenuirostris, Wagl. Mon. Psitt. pp. 505, 695 (1832) ; Sw. 

 Class. B. ii. p. 302 (1837) ; G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 425, n. 1 

 (1845) ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 7 (1850) ; id. Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, 

 p. J 56, n. 267 ; id. Naumannia, 1856, Consp. Psitt. n. 280 ; Souance, 

 Rev. et Mag. de Zool, 1856, p. 225; Bolle, Journ.f. Orn. 1856, 

 p. 170; G. R. Gr.List Psitt. Brit. Mus. p. 96 (1859); Finsch, 

 Ned. Tijdschr. Dierk. i. Berigten, p. xxiii (1863) ; Goidd, Handb. 

 B. Ausir. ii. p. 11 (1865) ; G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 170, n. 8402 

 (1870); Sclat. List Vert. An. 8th ed. p. 314 (1883). 



Cacatua nasutus, Less. Compl. de Buff., Ois. 2nd ed. p. 602 (1838). 



Kakadoe tenuirostris, Bourj. Perr. pi. 76 (1837-38). 



Licmetis nasicus, Gould, B. Ausir. v. pi. v. (part xxvii., 1847) ; 

 Blyth, Cat. B. Mus. A. S. B. p. 2 (1849) ; Rchmv. Journ. f. Orn. 

 1881, p. 23 (Consp. Psitt. p. 23) ; Ramsay, Tab. List, p. 16 (1888) ; 

 id. Cat, Austr. B., Psittaci, p. 9 (1891).' 



Cacatua tenuirostris, Schleg. Dierent. p. 82 (1864). 



Plictolophus nasica, Finsch, Papaq. i. p. 316 (1867) ; Gieb. Thes. 

 Orn. iii. p. 230 (1877). 



Licmetis nasica, Ramsay, Pr. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. ii. p. 193 (1877) ; 

 Rchmv. Vogelbild. t. iv. f. 7 (1878-83) ; North, Descr. Cat. Nests 

 Sf Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 252 (1889). 



Licmetus nasicus, Tristr. Cat, Coll, B. p. 72 (1889). 



Adult. White ; lores and a narrow frontal hand red ; the 

 feathers of the head, neck, and breast are scarlet at the base, show- 

 ing through the white, especially on the breast ; the under surface 

 of the wing washed with pale brimstone-yellow, the under surface 

 of the tail also washed with brimstone-yellow, but brighter : iris 

 light brown ; bill white ; naked skin round the eyes light blue ; 

 feet dull olive-grey. Total length 15 inches, wing 11, tail 5, bill 

 1-95, tarsus - 95. 



Hah. Australia, from the Gulf of Carpentaria, through the Interior 

 to N. S. Wales and South Australia. 



a. Ad. sk. Australia. Liunean Society. 



(Type of species.) 



b. $ ad. ; c. Ad. Murray P.iver, N. S. Wales. Sir G. Grey [P.]. 

 sk. 



d. Ad. sk. Lake Victoria, N. S. Wales. Capt. Sturt [P.], 



eg. Ad. sk. Australia. Salvin-Godman Coll. 



h. Skeleton. 



2. Licmetis pastinator. 



Licmetis pastinator, Gould, P. Z. S. 1840, p. 175 (Western Australia) ; 

 G. R. Gr. Gen. B. ii. p. 425, n. 2 (1845) ; Bp. Consp. i. p. 7 (1850) ; 

 id. Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1854, p. 156, n. 268 ; id. Naumannia, 

 1856, Consp. Psitt. n. 281 ; Souance, Rev. et Mag. de Zool. 1856, 

 p. 225 ; G. R. Gr. List Psitt. Brit. Mus. p. 96 (1859) ; Gould, 

 Handb. B. Austr. ii. p. 12 (1865) ; G. R. Gr. Hand-list, ii. p. 170, 

 n. 8403 (1870); Rchmv. Vogelbild., in the text of pi. iv. f. 7 

 (1878-83) ; id. Journ. f. Orn. 1881, p. 23 (Consp. Psitt. p. 23) ; 

 Sclat. List Vert, An. 8th ed. p. 314 (1883) ; Ramsay, Tab. List, 

 p. 16(1888) ; id. Cat. Austr. B., Psittaci, p. 10 (1891). 



Psittacus piscinator, Thienem, Fortpflanz. d. ges. Vog. p. 79 (1846). 



Plictolophus pastinator, Finsch, Papag. i. p. 318 (1867) ; Gieb. 

 Thes. Orn. iii. p. 230 (1877). 



Licmetus pastinator, Tristr. Cat. Coll, B. p. 72 (1889). 



