446 THE LAST JOURNAL OF W. A. FORBES. 



Britain. According to Blyth ('Ibis/ 1867, p. 162) T. rufescens also 

 occurs in Java ; he compares it to the Indian T. tanki (T. dussumieri, 

 apud Jerdon, B. India, iii. p. 599). 



7. TUENIX CASTANONOTA. 



Turnix castanonotus, Gould, B. A. v. pi. Ixxxv. ; Handb. ii. p. 183. 

 Northern and North-western Australia (Gould). 



8. TFENIX VELOX. 



Turnix velox, Gould, B. A. v. pi. Ixxxvii. ; Handb. ii. p. 185. 



Ibis 1882 Australia, from Swan river to New South Wales (Gould)-, Port Deni- 

 p. 431. son, Wide Bay, and Clarence Eiver districts (Ramsay). 



9. TFENIX PYEEHOTHOEAX. 



Turnix pyrrhothorax, Gould, B. A. v. pi. Ixxxvi. ; Handb. ii. p. 186. 

 East Australia (Gould). 



10. TUENIX EUFILATUS. 



Turnix rufilatus, Wall. P. Z. S. 1865, p. 480. 

 Celebes : Macassar ( Wall.). 



11. PEDIONOMUS TOEQIJATTTS. 



Pedionomus torquatws, Gould, B. A. v. pi. Ixxx. ; Handb. ii. p. 187. 

 Plains of Central Australia (Gould). 



ibis 1883 68 ' THE LAST J URNAL OF W. A. FORBES.* 



p! 494. ' 



JTOY 19th, 1882. Left Liverpool in S.S. 'Bonny/ 797 tons register, 



Captain Haltje, getting ofi about noon. Sea rather rolling. Passed 

 Skerries about 6 P.M., and off South Stack at 9 P.M. 



July 20th. Showery and dull, with a rolling sea. 40 miles south of 

 Tusker at breakfast. Bun 130 miles from Skerries. 



July 21st. Showery, but finer. Ship still rolling a good deal. Run 

 214 miles. 



July 22nd. Finer and sea smoother. Rim 231 miles. A few 

 Oceanites behind ship. 



July 23rd. Fine and bright. Swell gone down. Run about 238 miles. 

 Many Petrels behind ship. 



* ' Ibis,' 1883, pp. 494-537. 



