1. CASuAKirs. 591 



h. C.xsqiio with tlio hind surface fiat, ratiier 

 broad and inclined forward. 

 C. A single pear-shaped wattle on the middle 

 of tlie fore neck, which with tlie lower 

 part of the neck is yellow. 

 d". Wattle larger ; head and iipjjcr part of fn 5<17 



.■' ^lT^^^'^^ ••,■••;•■•; nmappendiculatm, ' ' 



e . Wattle smaller; head and upper part 



of the neck blue, but on the occiput a 



;, ,, ^'"'if, 3^ell°^ P"tcb occipitalis, p. 598. 



rt . i\o wattles whatever on the fore neck. 

 /'. Head and neck varied with ditfereut 

 colours. 

 c'". Throat blue ; lower part of the 

 .,„ ^',°^ neck orange-red pnpvanns, p. .500 



" li i'™^* '''''^; "'■'P^ ^^^^ picticollis, p. GOO. 



ff . Head and neck nearly uniform blue . . hennetti, p. GOl. 



1. Casuarius tricarunculatus. 



Casuarius tricarunculatus B^cc. Aim. Mus. Cir. Gen vii b 717 

 (Uarbusi) (I87">); Sclat. Ibis, 1876, p. 24o ■ id P 7 's \r7r 

 p. 214;^/.^.., J^^/. O. 1878, p.204; Jw.i„„:.T^;,,;C^^^^ 

 r!':P;otl^ (»f^p.420) (1878); Sclat. Ibis, 1879, p. 96; SalvZ 



(1»H1) ; id. Ann. Mus. Civ. Gen. xviii. p. 41.3, n. 1 (188-^) • id Orr, 

 Pap. e Mol. iii. p. 473 (1882j. y -i ^ «'• ^^n- 



The type of this species was a lire young bird, bought by 

 Dr. Beccari at Monni, near Warbusi, on the west coast of Geelvink 

 ^ay. Ihe bird is apparently lost, and described as being similar to 

 C. galeatus, but provided with three caruncles— two larc^cr hi<^her 

 up, and one smaller, median, lower down on the middle of the n'eck 



Ifcih. West coast of Geelvink Bay, near Waibusi. 



2. Casuarius bicarunculatus. 

 Casuarius bicarunculatus, Sclat. P. Z. S. 1860, pp on .943 oiq f , 

 Q.^Vr.f*?'^^^^""/'!^';^- I^'^l I860, V-^lO;~id.'Ann.yMag. 

 I- f ^^ V- ?■• "'^ ^"°*- *' P- ^^-^ (^860) ; id. Ibis, 1861, p. :no. 

 Id Frans.Z.S.ix ^. 3.o.s f. fi, p. 364 (note), pi. Ixxiii. (1862];' 

 Crisp P^Z^S \m-2,j. 137 (gaU-bladder) ; Av!^%. Jaarb zoo 



(^both carotids), p. G44 (muscles) V-Scfe^. PZS 1873 b^IP 



imi)- Hartimj, Ostriches Sf Ostr. Farm. p. 110 (1877) ; Sal-ad 

 Ann. Mus Civ. Gen. xn p. 316 (ad. in Brem. Mus ) (1878): 

 Meyer J.f. O. 18/8, p. 20.3; id. Ibis, 1879, p. 96 • Eo^enb ^^J/^ 

 Archip. p. .373 (1878-79) ; Sclat. Lis Vert In z. f Z 7th ed 



