68 BULLETIN OF THE LIVERPOOL MUSEUMS. 
sancte-helene, Hurt. Five. St. Helena (Longwood). 
thoracica, Richm. 
melanops (/7eill.). Eight. ¢. Northern Australia (Port Essington, Crinan 
Camp, February). Eastern Australia (Brisbane). South Australia. 
cucullatus (Vicill.). Five. 2 ¢. Australia. Flinder’s Island. Bass’ 
Straits, January. Tasmania. 
PLUVIANELLUS, Jacq. & Puchr. 
sociabilis, Jacq. & Puchr. 
THINORNIS, G.A.Gr. 
Bene Sept (Gm.). Five. 49, Chatham Islands (South-East Island, 
ay). 
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ANARHYNCHUS, 0. ¢ G. 
frontalis, @. @ G. One. New Zealand (Port Lyttleton). 
This specimen is figured by Harting, Ibis, 1869, p. 304, pl. viii. 
PELTOHYATINA.. 
PELTOHYAS, Sharpe. 
australis (Gould). Nine. 42, 2 jr.,2 jr. South Australia (Gawler Plains). 
HIMANTOPODINA. 
HIMANTOPUS, Briss. 
himantopus (Linn.). Ten. 3 ¢,49(1jr.). Algerian Sahara (Djendeli, 
June). West Africa (Gambia, Bathurst, September). Persian Gulf (Fao, 
February). Northern India (Mhow, October; Mirzapur, Saharunpur, 
January ; ‘“Gidhun,” November). Madagascar. 
melanurus, Vicill. Four. Chili. Peru? 
leucocephalus, Gould. Nine. 264 (1 jr.), 2 jr, 1 jr. West Australia 
(Perth, ‘““Mongers Lake,” July). Northern Australia (Port Essington, 
November, December ; Cape York). New South Wales. New Zealand 
(Otago, Palmerston, December). 
The last-mentioned specimen from New Zealand seems to be quite typical H. 
leucocephalus, agreeing perfectly with Australian specimens. 
leucocephalus, swisy. picatus, Ellman. Two. 1¢. New Zealand (Port 
Cooper). 
mexicanus (2. L. 8. Miill.). Six. North America (Rio Grande, Lat, 32°), 
Venezuela (Cumana). Brazil (Para). 
knudseni, Stejn. One. ¢. Sandwich Islands (Oahu, January). 
melas, Hombr. d& Jacy. Two. New Zealand. 
CLADORHYNCHUS, G.2.Gr. 
leucocephalus (/%ill.). Hight. ¢. West Australia (Lake near Perth). 
South Australia. Tasmania. 
RECURVIROSTRA, Linn. 
avocetta, Linn. Hight. ¢, 29, pull. Denmark. Greece (Navarino, 
February). Egypt (Port Said, February). Southern India (Godavery 
River, December). 
americana, Gm. Six. 26. United States (Utah, Devil’s Gate, Sweet 
Water, August; Florida). South Mexico. Guatemala (Huamuchal, 
February). 
