2 CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF THE 



ITaliastur LEUcosTERNirs, var. 



llaliastur leucosternus, G. R. Gray, List of B. B.M. i. p. 13. 

 Fah'o ponticerianus, Shaw, Nat. Misc. pi. 389. 

 Haliai'tus leucosternus, Gould, Proc. Z. S. 1837, p. 138; B. of 

 Austr. i. jil. 4. 



Halia'ctus (Ictinoae(us) leucosternus, Kaup. 

 New Ireland (Carteret Harbour). 



Haliastur sphenurus. 



Mih'us sphenurus, Vieill. N. Diet. Hist. Nat. xx. p. 564. 

 Halidcfus canorus, Vig. & Ilorsf. Linn. Trans, xv. p. 187. 

 Haliasturl sphenurus, Gould, B. of Austr. i. pi. 5. 



New Caledonia (Port S. Vincent). 



ACCIPITER APPROXIMANS. 



Astur ajyproximans, Vig. & Horsf. Linn. Trans, xv. p. 181 ; Gould, 

 B. of Austr. i. pi. 17. 



New Caledonia (Island of Nu). 



ACCIPITER HAPLOCHROUS. 



Accipiter haplochrous, Sclater, Ibis, 1859, p. 2/5. pi. 8. 

 New Caledonia (Island of Nu). 



Accipiter rufitorques. B.M. 



Astur ruJito7-ques, Peale, U.S. Expl. Exped. p. 68. 

 Accipiter rujitorques, Pucher. Voy. au Pole Sud, i. p. 49. 

 Voy. au Pole Sud, Ois. t. 2. f. 2. 

 U. S. Expl. Exped. pi. 2. f. 1, 2. 

 ' Manu levu ' of the natives. 



Feejee or Fiji or Fedjee or Fidjee or Fidschi Islands, or lies Viti 

 (Ovolau). 



Circus assimilis. 



Circus assimilis, Jard. & Selby, 111. of Orn. pi. 51 ; Cass. U. S. 

 Expl. Exped. (1858) p. 101. 



Circus approximans, Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 64. 



Feejee Islands (Venua or Vanua Levu or Tacanova or Paoo or 

 Kautaou) . 



Strigid^. 



Athene Forsterii. 



Strix hakkamunal, Forst. Descr. &c. pp. 157, 256. 



Athene Forsteni (Forsteri), Pr. B. Consp. Av. i. p. 42. 



Strix Forsteri, (Bp.) Hartl. Wiegm. Arch, fiir Naturg. 1852, 

 p. 130. 



Tonga Islands (Tongatabu or Amsterdam Island, Annamooka or 

 Anamocka or Namouka or Rotterdam Island, Tupai) ; New He- 

 brides or New Cyclades or Archip. de Quiros (Tanna). 



