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16. Great Grey Petrel, Adamastor cinerea, Gould, 

 B. Austr. vii. pi. 47. [Cape Dove.] Gould 

 says, " Universally diffused between the 30th 

 and 55th degrees of south latitude " 27, 28 



19. SiLVERY-GEEY Peteel, Thalassoica glacialo'idea, 



Gould, B. Austr. vii. pi. 48 ; Phil. Trans. 168, 



p. 123. [Fulmar Petrel.] Southern seas 28 



20. Fdlm.\r Petrel, Fulmarus glacialis, Yarrell, 



Brit. Birds, iii. p. 497, "Winter visitor to 

 South of England. [Fulmar Petrel.] "The 

 oceans that wash the shores of Northern Europe 

 and America. Bare straggler to Great Britain." 

 — Dresser, B. of Eiu'ope 29 



21. Spectacled Petrel, Majaqueus wquinoctiaUs, 



Phil. Trans. 186, p. 119. [Cape Hen.] Cape 

 seas. Mr. Salvin says, " Doubtfully distinct 

 iroixi M. consjjicillatus of Anstraiia." 29 



22. M. coiispicillatus, Nat. Hist. Museum, Gould. 



[Cape Hen.] Australian seas 29 



23. Gkeat-winged Petrel, Pterodroma fuUginosa, 



Mr. Osbert Salvin. P. inacrojitera of Gould. 

 Capt. Hutton says, " Looks like a huge swift." 

 Cape of Good Hope 30 



24. Atlantic Petrel, P. fuliginosa, Mr. Osbert 



Salvin. P. atlantica of Gould. [Cape Parson.] 

 "Atlantic and Pacific Oceans." — Gould 30 



25. Solander's Petrel, P. fuliginosa, Mr. Osbert 



Salvin. P. solandri of Gould. Gould says, 

 " Of this remarkably robust and compact bu'd I 

 shot a single individual in Bass's Straits" 30 



26. White-headed Petrel, (3?s<rc?« to Zesson;, Gould, 



B. Austr. vii. pi. 49; Phil. Trans. 1C8, p. 126. 

 (E. leucocephala. Gould says, " The most 

 powerftd flyer of the Procellariidce." Southern 

 seas, &c 30 



27. Soft-plumaged Petrel, CE. mollis, Gould, B. 



Austr. vii. pi. 50; Phil. Trans. 168, p. 128. 

 Procellaria raoulensis, Nat. Hist. Museum. 

 " This species flies in the greatest abundance 

 between the 20th and 50th degi-ees of south 

 latitude."— Gould, B. Austr 30,31 



28. White-winged Petrel, CB. leucoptera, Gould. 



Procellaria CooJcii, Gould, B. Austr. vii. pi. 51. 

 Australian seas, &c 31 



29. Cook's Petrel, CE. Cooki, G. E. Gray. " Seas 



between Australia and New Zealand." — Gould 31 



30. Blue Petrel, Halohmna cxrulca, Gould, B. 



Austr. vii. pi. 52; Phil. Trans. 168, p. 141. 

 " Between the 40th and 55th degrees of south 

 latitude, both in Atlantic and Pacific." — Gould 31, 32 



31. Wedge-tailed Petrel, Thicllus sphenurus, 



Gould. " Seas washing the whole of the 

 southern portion of Australia." — Gould 32 



32. Cape Petrel, Daption capensis, Gould, B. Austr. 



vii. pi. 53. [Cape Pigeon.] Temperate lati- 

 tudes of seas in southern hemisphere 32,33 



38. Dove-like Prion, Prion turtur, Gould, B. Austr. 

 vii. pi. 54. Prion desolatus, Salvin. [Whale- 

 bird.] "Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, between 

 30th and 50th degrees of south latitude." — 

 Gould 33 



34. Fairy Prion, P. arid, Gould. Prion desolatus, 



Salvin. [Ice-bii-d.] Gould procui-ed several 

 examples in Bass's Straits 33, 34 



35. Banks's Prion, P. ■uJi^a^Ms, Salvin. South Seas... 34 



36. Broad-billed Prion, P. vittatus, Gould, B. 



Austr. vii. pi. 55; Phil. Traus. 168, p. 135. 

 South Indian Ocean, &o 34 



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37. Snowy Petrel, Pagodroma nivea. Procellaria 



uivea, Nat. Hist. Museum. Antarctic 34 



38. Manx Shearwater, Puffinus anglortim, Yarrell, 



Brit. Birds, iii. p. 508. " North Atlantic Ocean, 

 and Mediterranean as far as the Black Sea." — 

 Dresser 35 



39. Greater Shearwater, P. major, Yarrell, Brit. 



Birds, iii. p. 502. Both .sides of equator Addenda 



40. Dusky Petrel, P. ohscurus, P. Z. S., 1872, 



p. 110. Europe, Indian Ocean, &c Addenda 



41. Allied Petrel, P. niigax. P. assiinilis, Gould, 



B. Austr. vii. pi. 59. " Pacific Seas of Austraha 



and New Zealand."— P. Z. S., 1837, p. 186 35 



42. Short-tailed Petrel, Nectris brevicauda. P. 



brevicaudus, Gould, B. Austr. vii. pi. 56. 

 [Mutton-bird.] Seas surrounding Tasmania, 

 Bass's Straits, &c 35 



43. Fleshy-footed Petrel, N. carneipes. Puffi- 



nus carneipes, Gould, B. Austr. vii. pi. 57. 

 " Southern and western coasts of Australia," 

 &c.— Gould 35,36 



44. Diving Petrel, Pelecanoidcs urinatrix. Puffi,- 



naria urinatrix, B. Austr. vii. pi. 60. Tas- 

 mania, New Zealand, Kerguelen, &c 36 



45. P. garnoti, P. Z. S., 1878, p. 739, Salvin ; Nat. 



Hist. Museum. Messier Channel, &c 36 



46. Great Frigate-bird, TacUypetes aquilus, Gould, 



B. Austr. ii. p. 499. [Frigate-bird.] " All the 

 seas of the warmer parts of the globe." — 

 Gould 41—45 



47. Small Frigate-bird, T. minor, Gould, B. Austr. 



ii. p. 499. [Frigate-bird.] " The seas washing 

 the tropical parts of the Australian continent, 

 especially Torres Straits." — Gould 45,46 



48. Red-tailed Tropic-bird, Phaeton plicoiicurus, 



B. Austr. vii. pi. 73. [Boatswain- (bosun-) 

 bird.] " Temperate and warmer latitudes of 

 the Indian Ocean and the South Seas." — Gould 52, 53 



49. Common Tropic-bird, P. lethereus. [Boatswain- 



(bosun-) bird.] Tropics 53 



50. Black-billed Tropic-bird, P.yZati/ros^ris. [Boat- 



swain- (bosun-) bird.] Tropics. " Island of 

 Ponape is a new locality for the species." — 

 Dr. O. Fiusch 54 



51. Brown Gannet, Sula leucogaster, P. Z. S., 1878, 



p. 651, Messrs. Selater and Salvin. [Booby ; 

 Brown Booby.] Especially abundant round 

 the north of Australia 47 



52. Red-legged Gannet, S.piscatrix, Gould, B. Austr. 



vii. pi. 79. [Booby.] Abundant ofl' northern 

 Australia 48 



53. Masked Gannet, S.personata, Gould, B. Austr. 



vii. pi. 77. [Gannet.] Breeds on Raiue's Island 48 



54. Adstralian Gannet, S. australis, Gould, B. 



Austr. vii. pi. 76. [Gannet.] Austraha and 

 Tasmania 49 



55. Gannet, S. hassana, YarreU, Brit. Birds, iii. 



p. 381. [Gannet, Solan or Soland Goose.] "A 

 constant resident on the coast of Great Britain. 

 North of the British Islands the Gannet is 

 found in the Baltic, as high as the Gulf of 

 Bothnia ; on the west coast of Norway ; at the 

 Faroe Islands and Iceland ; while from the 

 coast of Labrador they are said to go as far 

 south as Carolina. Southward from England 

 the Gannet is included among the bu'ds of 

 Madeira and South Africa." — Yarrell 49,50 



