213 



p. loO (1880); Lecige, Birds Ceiflon, p. 1204 (1880) ; Baird, Brewer 

 Si- liidyw. Water Birds N. Am', ii. p. 128 (1884) ; Grant, Cat. Birds 

 B. M. xxvi. p. 443 (1898) ; Rothsch. ^ Hart. Nov. Zool. vi. p. 17o 

 (1899) ; Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 2:36 (1899) ; Sharpe, Haiid-l. i. 

 p. 237 (1899) ; Shm-pe in Andrews' Monoffr. Christmas Island, p. 42 

 (]900) ; von Ihering, Rev. Mus. Paulista, iv. p. 273 (1900) ; Camp- 

 hdl, Nests ^- Efjys Austr. Birds, ii. p. 989 (1901). 

 Tacliypetes aquila, Baedeker, Bier Bur. Voff. tab. 38. tig. 4 (1855-63) ; 

 Buller, Birds New Zeal. 2nd ed. ii. p. 182 



The egars of the Great Frisjate-bird measure from 2'34 to 2'S5 iu 



length, and from 1'65 to 2 in breadth. 



1. Bay of Fonseca, British Honduras, 

 1 at Jan. {G. Cavendish Taylor). 



1. Bay of Fonseoa, 1st Jan. {G. C. T. : 

 Tristram Coll.). 



1. Half-Moon Cay, British Honduras 



(0. Salvin). 



2. Man-of-War Cay, Brit. Honduras 



(O. S.). 

 1. Barbuda Island, West Indies 



(O. Nugent). 

 5. Ascension Island. 



1. Boatswain-bird Island, Ascension 



Island, Feb. 



2. Christmas Island, Indian Ocean 



(C W. Andrews). 

 1. Christmas Island, 20th April 



(G W. A.). 

 1. Maiden Island, Pacific Ocean 



{Campbell Coll.). 

 1. Wenman Island, Galapagos, 31st 



July (C. M. Harris). 

 1. Culpepper Island, Galapagos, 27th 



July (C. i)/. i/.). 

 1. Gardner Island, Galapagos, 31st 



Oct. (F. P. Drowne). 

 1 . Gardner Island, 31.st Oct. {F. P. I).). 

 1 . Hood Island, Galapagos, 28th Oct. 



{F.P.D.). 

 1 . Hood Island, 27th Oct. (F. P. I).). 

 I. Ilnod Island, 28th Oct. (C. I). 



Hull). 

 1. Hood Island, 28th Oct. (C. D. H.). 



Sahdn-Godman Coll. 



Crowley Bequest. 



Salvin-Godmau Coll. 



Salvin-Godman Coll. 



Col. H. W. Feilden, C.B. [P.]. 



Voy. H.M.S. ' Challenger.' 

 Surg. Comry, R.N. [PO- 



Sir John Mm-ray [P.]. 



Sir John Murray [P.]. 



Crowley Bequest. 



Webster-Harris Exped. 



Webster-Harris Exped. 



Webster-Harris Exped. 



Crowle\' Bequest. 

 A^'ebster-Harris Exped. 



Crowley Bequest. 

 Webster-Harris Exped. 



Webster-Harris Exped. 



Fregata arid {Gould). 



Fregata ariel, Thien. Fortpjlanz. ges. Vog. tab. xciii. fig. 11 (I84o-54) ; 



Grant, Cat. Birds B. M. xxvi. p. 447 (1898); Sharps, Hand-l. 



i. p. 237 (1899) ; id. in Andreivs' Monoqr. Christmas Island, p. 44 



(1900); Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 230 (1899); Campbell, Nests i^- 



Eggs Austr. Birds, ii. p. 991 (1901). 

 Tachvpetes minor, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. ii. p. 499 (1865) ; North, 



Nests ^ Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 364 (1889) ; Walker, Ibis, 1892, 



p. 258. 



