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1733. Th. pelagica (Edwards, pi. 90). 



Syn. Frocelluria pelagica, L. 

 IIab. N. Atlantic. 



A. B. C. Specimens from Mr. Davison and Mr. Bart- 



lett (1843-7). 



1734. Th. Leachii. 



Syn. Pi-ocellaria Leachii, Temminck. 



Pr. Bullocki, Selby. 



Pr. leucorrhcea {?), Vieillot. 

 Hab. N. Ocean. 



A. Specimen presented by the Christiania University 

 (1849). 



Tribe TOTIPALMATI. 



Fam. PELICANIDiE. 

 Genus Phaeton, L. 



1735. Ph. ,«thereus, L. (the young; Gould's B. A. Vol. VII, pi. 

 73). 



Syn. Ph. phoe7iicu7'us, Gmelin (the adult). 



Hab. Bay of Bengal ; Indian Ocean ; S. Seas, &c. 



A. Adult. L. C. Stewart, Esq. (1845). B. Young, 

 from Bay of Bengal. M. Busch (1846). {N. B. The 

 beak of this bird turns red before it assumes the adult 

 plumage). 



1736. Ph. candidus {PL Enl. 369 ; Edwards, pi. 149, f. 2). 



Syn. Lepturus candidus, Brisson. 



Ph. melanorh>pichos, Gmelin (the young). 

 Hab. Bay of Bengal ; Indian Ocean ; S. Seas, &c. 



A. B. Adults, from the Mauritius. Willis Earle, Esq. 

 (1843). 



Genus Sula, Brisson. 



1737. S. bassana (PL EnL 278, 986). 



Syn. Pelicanus bassanus, L. 



P. maculatus, Gmelin. "1 y 



P. punctatus, Sparrman. J ®* 



S. alha, Temminck. 

 Hab. N. and S Atlantic. 



A. Adult (neck very rufescent). Mr. Bartlett (1843). 

 B. Another. C. Young. Christiania University (1849). 



1738. S. fiber (Gould's B. A. Vol. VII, pi. "S). 



Syn. Pelicanus fiber et P. sula, L. 



S. australis, Stephens. 



S, braziliensis, Spix. 

 Hab. Tropical Seas. Common in Bay of Bengal. 



A. Specimen (not fully adult). From near Malacca. 

 Mr. E. Lindstedt (1847). 



