108 Mr. G. M. Mathews on the 



60. Leptotarsis eytoni. Plumed Whistling Duck. 

 Leptotarsis eytoni Eyton, Monogr. Anat. 1838; p. Ill : 



North-west Australia. 

 Rare. 



61. Nyroca australis. White-eyed Duck. 



Nyroca australis Eyton^ Monogr. Anat. 1838^ p. 160 : 

 New South Wales. 

 Rare. 



62. Microcarbo melanoleucus. Little Cormorant. 

 Hydrocorax melanoleucus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d^Hist. 



Nat. vol. viii. 1817, p. 88 : New South Wales. 



This is the only Cormorant on the Island and is very rare. 

 It was only found on Jessie Creek. 



63. Anhinga novaehoUandise. Darter. 



Flotus 7iov(Bhollandi<je Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1847, p. 34 : 

 New South Wales. 

 Very rare. 



64. Catoptropelicanus conspiciilatiis westralis. W^estern 

 Pelican. 



Pelecanus conspicillatus westralis Mathews, Nov. Zool. 

 vol. xviii. 1912, p. 244 : Perth, Western Australia. 

 Very rare. 



65. Circus assimilis rogersi. Lesser Spotted Harrier. 

 Circus assimilis rogersi Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. 



1912, p. 244 : Fitzroy River, North-west Australia. 

 Very rare. 



QQ. Leucospiza novsehollandiae novashollaiidise. White Gos- 

 hawk. 



Falco novcehollandicE Gmelin, Syst. Nat. 1788, p. 264 : 

 Tasmania. 



Rare. 



67. ITrospiza fasciata didima. Northern Goshawk. 

 Astur fasciatus didimus Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. i. 

 1912, p. 33 : Melville Island. 

 Very rare. 



