TROPICAL ISLANDS OF THE PACIFIC OCEAN. 55 



Islands (Tongatabu) ; Feejee Islands ; Society Islands (Otaheite) ; 

 Sandwich Islands. 



Anas punctata, var. 



Anas punctata, (Gould?); var. G. R. Gray, Proc. Z. S.1859, p. 166. 



New Caledonia. 



Chaulelasmus strepera, var. (?) 



Anas strepera, var., Forst. ; Hartl.Wiegm. Arch, fiir Naturg. 1852, 

 p. 136* 



Society Islands ; New Caledonia. 



Spatula clypeata (?). 



Anas clypeata, Linn. ; Peale, U. S. Expl. Exped. p. 251. 



Sandwich Islands (Oahu ; Owhyhee). 



PrOCELLARIDjE. 

 PUFFINUS PACIFICUS. 



Pacific Petrel, Lath. Gen. Syn. iii. p. 416. 

 Procellaria pacifica, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 560. 

 Nectris fuliginosus, (Sol.) Banks's Icon. ined. 23*. 

 Procellaria fuliginosa, Kuhl, Monogr. sp. 27. 

 Puffinus pacificus, G. R. Gray, Gen. of B. iii. p. 647. 

 Euopoa and other islands of the Pacific Seas. 



Puffinus obscurus. 



Dusky Petrel, Lath. Gen. Syn. iii. p. 416. 



Procellaria obscura, Gmel. S.N.i. p. 559. 



Puffinus assimilis, Gould, B. of Austr. vii. pi. 59. 



Puffinus obscurus, Vieill. Gal. des Ois. t. 301 ? 



Cimotomus obscurus, Macgill. ? 



Christmas Island. 



Procellaria gigantea. 



Procellaria gigantea, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 563. 



Procellaria ossifraga, Forst. Descr. &c. p. 343 ; Icon. ined. 93 a . 



Ossifraga gigantea, Reichenb. 



Gould, B. of Austr. vii. pi. 45. 



Christmas Island. 



Procellaria (Aestrelata) desolata. 



Brown-banded Petrel, Lath. Gen. Syn. iii. p. 409. 



Procellaria desolata, Gmel. S. N. i. p. 562. 



Procellaria fasciata, Bonn. 



Aestrelata desolata, Pr. B. Consp. Av. ii. p. 189. 



Ellis, Icon. ined. 43. 



Caroline Islands. 



* A series of drawings made by Sydney Parkinson during Cook's first Voyage 

 in the years 1768 to 1771, but usually referred to as above. They are in the 

 Banksian Collection of the British Museum. 



