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Eutrygon terrestris (G. R. Gray), 



Starnoenas terrestris, Schlegel, Cat. Columbae, 1873, p. 166. 

 Eutrygon terrestris, Salvador!, Cat. B.Br. M. XXI, 1893, p. 609. 



One adult specimen. — We possess 3 specimens from Sala- 

 watti collected by Bernstein, one from the northwestcoast 

 of New Guinea, one from Mount Arfak and one collected 

 by Laglaize, March 20th 1876 at Mambrioe, N. W. New Guinea. 



Otidiphaps nohilis Gould. 



Otidiphaps nohilis, Schlegel, Cat. Columbae, 1873, p. 170. 



— Salvadori, Cat. B. Br. M. XXI, 1893, p. 611. 



Two adult specimens. — We have an adult male from 

 Batanta, collected by von Rosenberg 1 July 1869, and one 

 specimen from Mount Arfak without sex, which has between 

 the purple-black feathers of the breast some purple-chestnut 

 feathers and which is purchased in 1876 from Mr. Woelders. 



Ninox dimorpha (Salvad.). 

 (Plate 6). 



Athene dimorpha, Salvadori, Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, VI, 



1874, p. 308. 

 Ninox dimorpha, Sharpe, Ibis, 1875, p. 258. — id. Cat. 



B. Br. M. II, 1875, p. 175. — Salvadori, Ann. Mus. 



Civ. Genova, X, 1877, p. 118; XII, 1878, p. 40. — 



? Ramsay, Proc. Linn, Soc. N. S. W. Ill, 1879, p. 248. 



— Salvadori, Ibis, 1879, p. 319. —Salvadori, Orn. Pap. 

 I, 1880, p. 83. — Gurney, Ibis, 1884, p. 172. — Sharpe, 

 Gould's B. N. G. pt.XXlI, 1886, pi. 2. — Salvadori, Agg. 

 Orn. Pap. I, 1889, p. 23. — Sharpe, Handl. Birds, I, 

 1899, p. 291. — Rothschild and Hartert, Nov. Zool. 

 XIV, 1907, p. 443. 



Hieroglaux dimorpha, Gurney, List B. of Prey, 1894, p. 42. — 

 Salvadori, Ann. Mus. Civ. Genova, XVI, 1896, p. 60. 



Notes from the Leyden Museum, Vol. XXIX. 



