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 [From" Novitates Zoologicae." Vol. XVIII. January, 1912.J 



A LIST OF THE BIRDS OF THE PHILLIPIAN SUB-REGION 



Which do not occur in Australia. 

 (Appendix to Mathews' "Reference List to the Birds of Australia"). 



Family RALLIDAE. 

 Genus TRICHOLIMNAS. 



Tricholimms Sharpe, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club vol. i. p. xxviii. 1893. 



Type (by orig. desig.) : T. lafresnayanus (Verreaux and Des Mars). 



1. Tricholinmas sylvestris. 



Ocydromus sylvestris Sclater, Proc. Z»o], Sor. (Li»ul.) 1869. p. 472 : Lord Howe Island. 



Lord Howe Rail. 



Range : Lord Howe Island, 



Family BUBONIDAE. 



2. Ninox boobook albaria. 



Ninox albaria Bamsay, Tab. List Austr. Binls p. 37. 1888 : Lord Howe Island. 



Lord Howe Owl. 



Mathews, Handlist No. 284. 



Range : Lord Howe Island. 



3. ? Ninox undulata. 



Str/.r ttndalata Latham, Index Ornilk. Stiji/il. p. xvii. 1801 : Norfolk Island. 



Norfolk Island Owl. 

 Range : Norfolk Island. 



Family CACATOIDAE 

 Genus PLATYCERCUS 



4. Platycercus elegans nobbsi. 



Plalyareas pennaittii var. nobbsi Tristram, Ibis 1885. p. 49 : Norfolk Island. 



Norfolk Islaud Crimson Parrot. 

 Range : Norfolk Island. 



5. Platycercus novaezelandiae verticalis. 



Psittacus verticalis Latham, Index Ornitk. Suppl, p. xxii. No. 9. 1801 ; Norfolk Islaud. 



Synonyms : 

 Platycercus cookii Gray, List Spec. Birds Brit. Mas. pt. iii. sect, ii, p. 13. 1859; Norfolk Island. 

 Platycercus rayneri Gray, Ibis 1862. p. 228 : Norfolk Island. 



Norfolk Islaud Green Parrot. 

 Mathews, Handlist No. 309. 

 Range : Norfolk Island. 



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