CACATUIDiE. 3 



Three eggs of the Miisk-Lorikeet measure respocLively : '97 by 

 •78 ; -93 by -75 ; -9 by -77. 



3. Australia. Crowley Bequest. 



Glossopsittaciis piisillus (SJuciu). 



Glossopsitta pusilla, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. ii. p. 104 (1865) ; 

 North, Nests 8f Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 268 (1889). 

 ssopsittacus -j^us'ilhis, Salvadori, Cat. Birds B. AI. xx. p. 71 (1891); 

 Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 174 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 

 (1900) ; Campbell, Nests ^- Eggs Austr. Birds, ii. p. 597 (1901). 



Glo 



The eggs of the Little Lorikeet measure from -74 to •79 in length, 

 and from. "64 to •08 in breadth. 



3. Dawson Eiver, Queensland, 18th Crowley Bequest. 



Sept. {North Coll.). 

 2. Murray Iliver, Victoria, 30th Sept. Crowley Bequest. 



{North Coll.). 



Genus HYPOCHARMOSYNA, Salvad. 



Hypocharmosyna wilhelminsB {A. B. Meyer). 



Psitteuteles wilheluiintp, Gould, Birds New Guinea, v. pi. 19 (1876). 

 Hypocharmosyna williehuiuie, Salcadari, Cut. Birds B. 31. xx. p. 73 

 (1891) ; Shar/e, Hand-l. ii. p. 6 (1900). 



The eggs of Wilhelmina's Lorikeet in the Collection measure 

 respectively : -67 by -53 ; '60 by -53. 



2. S.E. New Guinea. Ilerr Weiske [C.]. 



Family CACATUIDiE. 

 Sub-Family CACATUIN/E. 



Genus MICEOGLOSSUS, Vieill. 



Microglossus aterrimus {Gm.). 



Micrnglossum aterrimum, Gould, Ilahdb. Birds Austr. ii. p. 27 (1865) ; 



North, Nests ^^- Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 254 (1889). 

 Microglossus sXexnvaw:^, Salmdori, Cat. Birds B. M. xx. p. 103 (1891); 



Le Souef, Ibis, 1898, p. 56; bharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 9 (1900) ; Camp- 



hell, Nests ^ Eggs Austr. Birds, ii. p. 600 (1901j. 



An egg of the Palm Cockatoo in the Collection measures l^SG by 

 1-48. 



1. Cape York, N. Australia. Gould Coll. 



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