tropical islands of the pacific ocean. 3 



Athene t^eniata. 



Athene tceniata, Homb. & Jacq. Voy. auPole Sud, i. p. 50. t. 3. f. I . 



Athene Jacquinoti, Pr. B. Consp. Av, i. p. 29. 



Solomon or Salomon Islands or New Georgia (St. George). 



Athene variegata. 



Noctua variegata, Quoy & Gaim. Voy. de I'Astrol. i. p. 1G6. t. 1. 

 f. 2. 



Athene variegata, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. i. p. 3.5. 

 New Ireland (Carteret Harbour). 



Otus brachyotus, var. 



Otus brachyotus, (Wils.) Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 75. 

 Brachyotus galapagoensis, (Gould) Cass. U. S. Expl. Exped. 

 (1858) p. 107. 



Strix sandvieensis, Bloxh. Byron's Voy. p. 250. 

 ' Puaho ' or ' Poueliou ' of the natives of the Sandwich Islands. 

 ' Monmou ' of the natives of the Ladrone Islands. 

 Sandwich Islands ; Ladrone or Marian or Marianne Islands. 



Strix delicatula. B.M. 



Strix delicatula, (Gould) ? G. R. Gray, List of Accip. 1 848, p. 11 ; 

 Cass. U. S. Expl. Exped. (1858) p. 105. 



Strix lulu, Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 74. 



' Lulu' of the natives of the Samoan Islands. 



Samoan or Navigators' Islands, or Hamoa ; Feejee Islands (Ovo- 

 lau) ; Tonga Islands (Tongatabu) \ 



Hirundinid^. 

 Collocalia cinerea. 



Ash-bellied Swallow, Lath. Gen. Syn. ii. p. 573. 



Hirundo peruviana, Forst. Descr. &c. p. 240 ; G. Forst. Icon, 

 ined. 168*. 



Hirundo cinerea, pt., Gmel. S. N. i. p. 1026. 



Macropteryx leucophceus, Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 178. 



Collocalia cinerea, (Gm.) Cass. U. S. Expl. Exped. (1858) p. 183. 

 pi. 12. f. 4. 



Herse peruviana, Hartl. Wiegm. Arch. fiirNaturg. 1852, p. 130. 



Cypselus leucophaea, Pr. B. Rivista Contemp. 1857, p. 



' Hopea ' of the natives of the Society Islands. 



Society Islands or lies Taiti or K. George's Isles (Otaheite or 

 Tahiti) ; Friendly Islands (Apye or Api or Hapai or Hapace ? or 

 Haabai 1 or Galvez Islands) . 



Collocalia spodiopygia. B.M. 



Macropteryx spodiopygia, Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. i. p. 176. 



* Collection of Drawings made during Cook's Second Voyage in the years 

 1772-75, in the Banksian Collection of the British Museum. 



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