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the north-east coast of Australia and its islands included 

 between the Tropic of Capricorn and lat. 17° 45' south_, or 

 the parallel of the bottom of the Gulph of Carpentaria ; 

 the second comprises the remainder of the north-east coast 

 as far to the northward as Cape York ; and the third is de- 

 voted to the islands of Torres Strait^ from Raine Islet to 

 Bramble Cay. The species marked with an ? are those 

 which are probably local varieties^ representatives of south- 

 ern birds, shewing slight differences in size, &c., yet not 

 decided enough to be of specific value. 



Ichthyaetus leucogas- 



ter 

 Haliastm' leucosternus 

 Pandion leucocephalus 

 Falco frontatus 

 leracidea Berigora 

 AsturNovee HoUandise 



approximans 



Accipiter torquatus 

 Milvus affinis . 

 Circus Jardinii 

 StrLx dehcatula 

 Athene Boobook 



maculata 



Podargus humerahs 



Papuensis 



marmoratus 



Eurystopodus albo- 



gularis 



guttatus 



Acanthylis caudacuta 

 Cypselus Australis . 

 Collocalia . . . . 



Chelidon arborea . 

 Merops ornatus . 

 Dacelo Leachii 

 Halcyon Torotoro 



sancta 



sordida . . 



MacLeayii . 



Tanysiptera Sylvia 

 Alcyone azurea 



pusilla 



Artamus leucopygiahs 

 Dicaeum hirundina- 



ceum 

 Cracticus nigrogularis 



Quoyii . . . 



Grallina Australis 

 Grauculus melanops . 



hypoleucus . 



Swainsonii . 



Campephaga Karu . 

 Pachycephala mela- 



nura 

 CoUuricincla brunnea 



