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VISCOUNT WALDEN ON THE BIRDS OF CELEBES. [May 2, 



" Eighteen Celebeau genera may be considered common to the 

 Indian and Australian regions, the proportion of species in each re- 

 gion being about equal. Some occur outside the limits. 



" Table III. — Showing the genera found in Celebes which are also 

 common to the Indian and Australian regions. — N.B. Genera 

 which do not occur in the Polynesian subregion are marked 

 with an asterisk. 



*Taehyspiza. 

 * Haliastur. 

 *Cuncuma. 

 *Baza. 

 *Eudynamis. 

 Cacomantis. 



*Macropteryx. 



* Hirundinapus. 

 *Pitta. 



* Volvocivora. 



* Calornis. 

 *Duada. 



*Macropygia. 



* Chalcophaps. 



* Geopelia. 



* Muscadivora . 

 * Excalfactoria. 



* Emeus. 



" Fifty-eight are genera which are found within the limits of the 

 Indian region and also beyond. Eight of these belong to the Rapacef, 

 six to the Picarice, two to the Gallince, twenty-five to the Grallcc, ten 

 to the Anseres, and only seven to the Passeres. Nine of these fifty- 

 eight genera are unrepresented iu the Australian subregion. 



" Table IV. — Showing the genera represented in Celebes which 

 likewise occur both within and beyond the limits of the Indian 

 region. — N.B. Genera not occurring in the Australian sub- 

 region are marked with an asterisk. 



Tinnunculus. 



*Hypotriorchis. 

 *Pernis. 



Milvus. 



Elanus. 



Circus. 



Athene. 



Strix. 



Hirundo. 



Merops. 

 * Coracias. 



Eurystomus. 

 * Alcedo. 

 *Buceros. 



Acrocephahis. 



Cisticola. 

 *Budytes. 

 *Pratincola. 

 *Monticola. 



Zosterops. 



Corvus. 

 *Turtur. 

 Turnix. 

 Eudromias. 

 jEgialites. 

 Charadrius. 

 Strepsilas. 

 Himantopus. 

 Porphyrio. 

 Hypotcenidia. 

 Rallina. 

 Gallinula. 

 Numenius. 

 Actitis. 

 Lobipes. 

 Totanus. 

 Limosa. 

 Tringa. 

 Gallinago. 



MeJanopelargus. 

 Falcinellus. 

 Ardea. 

 Herodias. 

 Ardetta. 

 Demiegretta. 

 Ardeola. 

 Nycticorax. 

 Butorides. 

 *Querquedula. 

 Mareca. 

 Dendrocygna. 

 Hydrochelidon. 

 Onychoprion. 

 Pelecanopus. 

 P lotus. 



Phalacrocorax. 

 Dysporus. 

 Podiceps. 



" The following nine genera are peculiar to the island of Ce- 

 lebes : — 



Meropogon. 



Monachalcyon. 



Ceycopsis. 



Artamides. 



Gazzola. 



Strepticifta. 



Enodes. 



Scissirostrum. 



Megacephalon. 



