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teriorly with orange-scarlet ; the magenta-purple space deeply carunculated 
and sharply cut off from the red and blue borders, which are plain and smooth.” 
(Rothschild). Habitat. Aru Islands, ? Trangan Island. 
casuarius, subsp. intensus, Rothsch. Bull. B.O.C. Wwiii. p. xxi. ; id. bis, 1899, p. 302. 
““g ad. The casque differs from that of C. casuarius in being very high and 
much more erect, the wattles almost entirely blue instead of dark red ; the blue 
of the head and neck uniform and very dark ; the orange of the hind-neck much 
restricted and separated at the upper end from the blue by a black crescent- 
shaped patch ; naked sides of lower neck entirely uniform blue, instead of red 
bordered anteriorly with blue.” (Rothschild). Habitat. Unknown. 
bicarunculatus, Sclat. 
uniappendiculatus, Blyth. 
uniappendiculatus, subsp. occipitalis, Salvad. : 
uniappendiculatus, subsp. aurantiacus, Rothsch. Bull. B.O.C. \xiii. p. 1. ; id. Ibis, 
1899, p. 446. 
** Face, cheeks, and occiput pale sky blue ; throat dark blue. Occipital patch, fore- 
neck, hind-neck, and lower sides of the neck deep reddish orange. Casque 
horny green, and much more compressed laterally than in C. uniappendiculatus. 
Long cheek wattles absent ; but the sides of the face distended, as in C. philipi.”’ 
(Rothschild). Habitat. German New Guinea. 
philipi, Rothsch. Nov. Zool. v. p. 418 (1898). 
** Plumage when adult evidently black. Casque as yet undeveloped, pale yellowish 
horn colour. Throat and fore-neck deep purplish blue. A single small wattle 
on fore-neck, round and flat, not pear shaped as in C. wriappendicwatus ; wpper 
third of wattle purplish red, rest dark blue. Hairy feathers of neck very thick 
and reaching high up the neck. Head, occiput, and-upper half of hind-neck 
very pale greenish blue ; lower half of hind-neck pale orange-yellow. Naked 
skin on lower sides of neck deep crimson, fading into cherry-red on the edges. 
Legs very stout and short ; body set very low on the legs and very bulky, giving 
the bird the exact shape Dinornis elephantopus must have had. (Rothschild). 
Habitat. Probably Eastern German New Guinea. 
papuanus, Schileg. 
papuanus, subsp. edwardsi, Oust. 
picticollis, Sclat. 
picticollis, subsp. necki, Rothsch. Bull. B.O.C. \xiii. p. xlix. ; id. Ibis, 1899, p. 446. 
“This bird bears the same relationship to C. picticollis that C. papuanus edwardsi 
does to C. papuanus. The throat and hind-neck are deep indigo-blue. Occiput 
pale greenish blue. A small round black wattle on the fore-neck. Lower sides 
of neck dark crimson. Casqueand plumage similar to C. picticollis.” (Rothschild). 
Habitat. German New Guinea. 
lorige, Rothsch. Nov. Zool. v. p. 513 (1898). 
- . . . ‘Differing from C. picticollis in having all the front and sides of the 
neck red.” (Rothschild). Habitat. S.E. British New Guinea (Upper Brown River). 
bennetti, Gould. 
HYPSELORNIS, Lydekker. (Fossil). 
sivalensis, Lydekker. 
bennetti, Gould. 
RHEIDZ. 
RHEA, Lath. 
americana, (Linn.). Five. 2 pull. skel. Sundry bones. 
macrorhyncha, Sc/at. 
darwini, Gould. One. Bolivia. 
fossilis, Amegh. (Fossil). 
BARORNIS, Marsh. (Fossil). 
regens, Marsh. 
