BIRDS OF TASMANIA. 



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Subfaiti. 



CACATUINiE. 



Sublam. 



Platyckrcin-e 



Section B. 



Starling--ltke Passeres. 



no Primaries, \st Rudimentary ). 

 Family ARTAMID^— (1 species). 

 Artamus sordidus, Luth. Wood Swallow. 



Order PSITTACI. 

 Family CACATUIDiE— (3 species) . 



/- Cacatua galeri ta, Latham. White Cockatoo. 



1 Calyptorynchus xanthonotus, Black Cockatoo, 

 s^ Gould. 



i Callocepbalon galeatum, Latham. Gang-gang Cocka- 

 V too. 



Family PSITTACIDiE— (6 species), 

 f Platycercus flaviventris, Tern- Green Parrakeet. 

 minck. 

 Platycercus eximius, Shaw. Rosehill Parrakeet. 



Neophema venusta, Temminch. Blue-banded Grass 

 J Parrakeet. 



Neophema chrysogastra, Latham. Orange-bellied Grass 



Parrakeet, 

 Nanodes discolor, NAaw. Swift Pairakeet. • 



t Pezoporus formosus, Latham. Ground Parrakeet. 



Family TRICHOGLOSSID^— (3 species). 



(^ Tricboglossus, Novae Hollandias, Blue-bellied Lori- 

 Subfam. ) (imelin. keet. 



Trichoglossin^. j Glossopsittacus concinnus, S/(OT<;. Musk Lorikeet. 

 ' Glossopsittacus pusillus, SAa?t\ Little Lorikeet. 



Order COLUMBiE. 

 Family GOURIDiE— (2 species). 

 Phaps chalcoptera, Latham. Bronze-wing. 



Phaps elegans, Temminch. Brush Bronze-wing. 



Family TRERONIDiB— (2 species). 

 " Lamprotreron superbus, Temm. Superb Fruit Pigeon. 

 * Lophoiaimiis antarcticus, Shaw. Topknot Pigeon. 



Order GALLINiE. 

 Family TETRAONIDiE— (2 species). 



Coturnix pectoralis, Gould. Stubble Quail. 



Synoicus Diemenensis, Goidd. Great Brown or 



Swamp Quail. 

 Synoicus Australis, Latham. Brown Quail. 



" Accidental. 



