2. Spatula rhynchotis. 



New Holland Shoveler, Lath. Gen. Siin. Suppl. ii. p. 339, n. 37 

 (1801). 



Anas rhynchotis, LatJi. Ind. Orn. Suppl. p. Ixx, n. 5 (1801) ; Less. 

 Tr. cCOrn. p. 633 (1831); ScUeq. Mus. P.-B., Anseres, p. 3o 

 (1866) ; Gieb. Thes. Orn. i. p. 361 (syn. emend.) (1872); Finsch, 

 Ibis, 1880, p. 397. 



Rhynchaspis rhvncljotis, Stejyh. Gen. Zool. xii. 2, p. 123 (1824) : 

 Eyt. Mon. Anat. p. 133 (1838) ; P. Z. S. 1839, p. 114 ; Bp. 

 €ompt. Rend, xliii. p. 650, n. 85 (1856) ; Buller, Hist. B. Neic 

 Zeal. 2nd ed. ii. p. 271 (1888). 



Spatula rhynchotis, G. R. Gr. List B. Bnt. Mus. iii. p. 140 (syn. 

 emend.) "(1844) ; id. Gen. B. iii. p. 618, n. 2 (syn. emend.) (1845) : 

 Goidd, B. Aiistr. viii. pi. 12 (pt. xx., 1845) : Rchnb. Syn. Av., 

 Natatores,t. 110. f. 980 (1845), t. cclxxxiii. (86) tt'. 2334-35 (1850) 

 (e.v Gould?) ; Gould, P. Z. S. 1856, p. 95; id. Handb. B. Austr. 

 ii. p. 368 (1865) ; Pelz. Reis. Novara, Voy. p. 139 (New Holland ) 

 (1865) ; Byt. Syn. Anat. p. 88 (1809) ; ? Marie, Act. Soc. Linn. 

 Bord. xxvii. p. 328 (New Caledonia) (1870); G. R. Gr. Hand-list. 

 iii. p. 85, n. 10677 (1871); Diyyl. B. Austr. ii. pi. 112 (1877); 

 ? Marie, Ibis, 1877, p. 363 (New Caledonia) ; Ramsay, Pr. Linn. 

 Soc. N. S. W. ii. p. 200, n. 659 (1878) ; Legqe, B. of Veyl. p. 1088 

 (1880) ; Sclat. P. Z. S. 1880, p. 523 ; Sah. 'Cat. B. Strickl. Coll. 

 p. 536 (1882) ; ? Layard, Ibis, 1882, pp. 538, 544 (New Caledonia) : 

 B., B., ^-R. Water-B. N. Am. i. p. 525 (1884) ; Leqge, Pr. R. Soc. 

 Tasm. 1886, p. 244 (Tasmania) (1887) ; Rams. tab. List, p. 22, 

 n. 671 (1888); Korfh, Cat. Nests ^- Eygs Austr. B. p. 343 

 (1889) ; Tristr. Cat. Coll. B. -p. 48 (1889) ; Wiglesw. Aves Polyn. 

 p. 70 (syu. emend.) (New Caledonia) (1891) ; Hartert, Kat. 

 Vogelsamml. p. 232 (1891) ; Sharpe, Cat. Osteol. Specim. Coll. 

 Surg. iii. p. .303 (1891). 



(Spatula variegata.) 



Spatula rhynchotis, G. R. Gr. (nee Lath.') in Dieff. Trav. ii. App. 

 p. 198 (N. Zealand) (1843) : id. Voy. Ereb. ^ Terr., Birds, p. 15 

 (1846) ; Sharpe, op. cit. p. 92 (1875). 



Spatula yariegata, Gould, P. Z. S. 1856, p. 51 (New Zealand) ; id. 

 B. Austr., Sup2}l. pi. 80 (pt. iii., 1859) ; G. R. Gr. Ibis, 1862, 

 p. 241 ; Gould, Handb. B. Austr. ii. App. p. 580 (1865) ; Btill. 

 New Zeal. Exh. p. 255 (181)6) ; Hector, New Zeal. Exh. p. 277 

 (Otago) (1866) ; Hutt. Ibis, 1870, p. 395 (Auckland) ; G. R. Gr. 

 Hand-list, iii. p. 85, n. 10680 (syn. emend.) (1871) ; Potts, Tr. 

 New Zeal. Inst. v. p. 199 (1872) ; f ravers, ibid. p. 218 (Chatham I.) 

 (1872) ; Bull. Hist. B. Neiv Zeal. p. 252, pi, 26 ( d 2 ) (1873) ; 



