CACATUA. O 



Genus CACATUA, VieiU. 

 Cacatua galerita (Lath.). 



Psittacus oaleritus, Thien. Fortpflanz. qes. Voq. p. 78, tab. xiv. fig. 13 



(1845-54). 

 Cacatua galeritp, Gould, Hcmdh. Birds Austr. ii. p. 2 (18G5) ; North, 



Nests Sf Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 250 (1889) ; b'alvadori, Cat. Birds 



B. M.x}L. ]3. 116 (1891); Nehrk.Kni. Eiersamml. p. 174 (1899); 



Sharjje, Hand-l. ii. p. 10 (19U0) ; Cainphell, Nests 4" Eggs Austr. 



Birds, ii. p. 611 (1901). 



The eggs of the Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo measure from 

 1-69 to 2-16 iu length, and from 1-14 to 1-37 in breadth. 



2. Australia. Crowley Bequest. 



2. Dawson River, Queensland, 16tli Crowley Bequest, 



Sept. {North Coll.). 

 1. Deniliquin, New South Wales, Crowley Bequest. 



16th Aug. (North Coll.). 



3. South Australia. Gould Coll. 



1. North Queensland, 14tli June. W. RadclifFe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Cacatua siilphurea {Gm.}. 



Cacatua sulphurea, Sulvridori, Cat. Birds B. M. xx. p. 121 (1891) ; 

 Meyer 4' Wiglesworth, Birds Celebes, i. p. 128 (1898) ; Nehrk. 

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 174 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 10 (1900), 



An egg of the Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo in the Collectioa 

 measures 1-6 b}^ P12. 



1. Celebes [Nehrhorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Cacatua leadbeateri ( Vig.). 



Cacatua leadbeateri, Gould, Handh. Birds Austr. ii. p. 5 (1865) ; North, 

 Nests Si' Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 251, pi. 14. fig. 2 (1889) ; Salvadori, 

 Cat. Birds B. M. xx. p. 123 (1891); Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 11 

 (1900) ; Campbell, Nests ^ Egijs Austr. Birds, ii. p. 612 (1901). 



Two eggs of Leadbcater's Cockatoo measure respectively: 1-42 

 by 1-11 ; 1-37 by l-Oo. 



2, Ivanhoe, New South Wales, lOtli Crowley Bequest. 



Aug. {A. J. North). 



Cacatua goffini (FiuscJi). 



Cacatua gofiini, Saloadori. Cat. Birds B. M. xx, p. 129 (1891); Shar2)e, 

 Hand-l. ii. p. 11 (1900). 



Two eggs of Goffin's Cockatoo measure respectively : 1"56 by I'l ; 

 1-52 by 1-1 7. 



1. [Laid in confinement.] Crowley Bequest. 



1, [Laid in confinement, 19th Sept.] Crowley Bequest, 



