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408. Oceanites oceanicus. 



Procellaria pelagica mh. (nee Linn.) Am. Orn. 1813 MI, 90 pi. 69. — Procellaria oceanica /uM/, 

 Beitr. Zool. 1820, 186 t. X, 1. — Procellaria wilsoni Bp. Journ. Ac. I'liil. 1823 III, 231 pi. IX. — 

 Thalassidroma wilsoni Aud. B. Am. Is39 VIII, 106 pi. 4G0; Lay. Ibis 1878, 264. — Oceanites wilsoni Keys, 

 et Bias. Wirb. Eur. 1840, 238; Lay. Ibis 1882, 539. — Oceanites oceanicus Sah-i,i. P. Z. S. 1878 735 Bullcr 

 B. New Zeal. 1889 2nd ed. II, 250. 



- New Caledonia (Lay.). — Almost cosmopolitan. 



409. Pealea lineata. 



Thalassidroma lineata Pe«/e, U. S. Expl. Ex)!. 1848. 293 pi. 79; Hartl. Wiegm. Arch. 1852, 128: 

 id. J. f. 0. 1854, 169: Cass. U. S. Exp. 1858, 403 pi. 39; Gray. B. Trop. Is. 57; F.etH. Orn. Cent'ralpol. 

 1867, 241; Finsch, J. f. 0. 1872, 57; Lay. P. Z. S. 1876, 498. — Oceanites lineata Bp. Consp. 1856 II, 200; 

 id. C. R. 1856 XLII, 769; Coues, Pr. Ac. Phil. 1864, 83. - Procellaria lineata Gray^ H. L. 1871 III, 104 

 no. 10861. — Pealea lineata Ridgxc. Auk 1886 III, 334. 



Samoa Is. (Lay.) .- Upolu (I'eah). — New Zealand (Bp.). 



410. Daption capensis. 



Procellaria capensis Linn. S. N. 1766 I, 213. — Procellaria naevia Briss. Urn. VI, 146. — Daption 

 capensis Steph. Gen. Zool. 1825 XIII, 241; Ghl. H. Austr. 1848 VII pi. 53; Bp. C. Pt. 1855 XLI, 1112; 

 Gray, B. Tiop. Is. 56. — Procellaria punctata EUman, Zool. 1861, 7473. — „Koputu" ;Jardine>. 



31arquesas Is. (Jardine!. — The seas of the Southern Hemisphere. 



411. Halobaena coerulea. 



Blue Petrel, Lath. Gen. 8yn. Ill, 415. — Procellaria coerulea Gm. S. N. I, 560; ('Id. B. Austr. 

 VII pi. 52: F.c/H. Orn. Centralpol. 1867, 246; Lay. P. Z. S. 1876, 498, 506; id. Ibis 1876,393; 1887,264: 

 Nehrkorn, J. f. O. 1879, 410. — Pachytila coerulea Illiyer, Prodr. 1811, 275. — Procellaria similis Foist. 

 Descr. An. 1844, 59. — Procellaria forsteri A. Smith, 111. S. Afr. Zool. 1849 pi. 411. — Halobaena 

 coerulea Bp. Consp. II, 193; id. 0. R. 1856 XLII, 768; Coucs, Pr. Ac. Phil. 1866, 163; Buller., B. New Zeal. 

 1888 2nd ed. 1888 II, 214. - Fulmarus coeruleus Gray, H. L. 1871 III, 107. 



Fiji Is. (Griiffe): Vanua and Viti Levu (Lay.;, — (?) Samoa Is. (Lay.) — (?) Netr Caledonia 

 (Lay.) — S. Atlantic and S. Pacific Oceans: S. Africa: Kcrguelen Id.; Australia; New Zealand. 



412. Ossifraga gigantea. 



Procellaria gigantea Gm. S. N. 1788 II, 563 (ex Lath.); Gray, B. Trop. Is. 55. — Procellaria 

 ossifraga Furst. Descr. An. 1844, 343. — Ossifraga gigantea Bchb. Syst. Av. 1849 t. 20 f. 332; Coues, Pr. 

 Ac. Phil. 1866, 32: Bnller, B. New Zeal. 1888 2nd ed. II, 225. 



(?) Christmas Id. (Gray). 



This locality inay perhaps have been given in mistake for Christmas Harbour, Kerguelen Island 

 (Latham), but the species certainly occurs in Polynesia. Also the Southern Oceans; Oregon: New Zealand etc. 



413. Diomedea exulans. 



Diomedea exulans Linn. S. N. 17C6 1, 214j Gld. B. Austr. 1848 VII pi. 38; Bp. C. K. 1855 XLI, 

 1112; Gray, B. Trop. Is. 57: Coues, Pr. Ac. Phil. 18GG, 175; .SWrm, P. Z. S. 1878, 740; Buller, B. New 

 Zeal. 1888 2nd ed. 11, 189 pi. XL. — Diomedea albatrus Pall. Spic. Zool. 1769 V, 28. — Diomedea spadacea 

 Gm. S. N. 1788 II, 568. — Diomedea adusta Tschudi, J. f. 0. 1856, 157. 



JUat'quesas Is, (Jardine: — Southern Hemisphere ranging into the Northern. 



414. Diomedea melanophrys. 



Diomedea melanophrys Baic, Tnnm. PI. Col. 1828 pt. 456; Gld. B. Austr. VII pi. 43; Coues, Pr. 

 Ac. Phil. 1866, 181 ; Lay. P. Z. S. 1876, 506; id. Ibis 1876, 393; Buller, B. New Zeal. 1888 2nd ed. II, 198. 



I'iji Is. (Lay.). — Southern Hemisphere. 



An ^Albatross" is mentioned by (juoy and Gaimard (Voy. Uranic, Zool. 145) as having been 

 met with between the Marianne and Sandwich Islands. A. Diomedea sp. has also occurred in the Marianne 

 Islands (Oustalet, Lc Nat. 1889. 261). 



