66 THE AUSTRAL AVIAN RECORD [Vol, IV. 



Class AVES 



Subclass Dromaeornithes 

 Order Casuarii or Megistanes 



Suborder Casuariiformes 

 Family Dromiceiidse. Emus 

 Dromiceius novceJiollandice (Latham 1790, Casuarius) 



Emu 

 Peronista peroni (Rothschild 1907, Dromaius) 

 Dwarf Emu 

 Family Casuariidse. Cassowaries 

 Casuarius casuarius (Linne 1758, Struthio) 

 Cassowary 



Subclass Impennes 

 Order Sphenisci 

 Suborder Sphenisciformes 

 Family Spheniscidse. Thick-billed Penguins 

 Eudyptula minor (Forster 1781, Aptenodytes) 



Fairy Penguin 

 Eudyptes pachyrhynchus Gray 1845 



Big-crested Penguin 

 Eudyptes serresianus (Oustalet 1878, Eudyptula) 



Family Aptenodytidse. Thin-billed Penguins 

 Eudyptes schlegeli Finch 1876 



Macaroni Penguin 

 ^Aptenodytes patagonica Miller 1778 

 King Penguin 



Subclass Euornithes 



Order Procellarise or Tubinares 



Suborder Procellariiformes 



Superfamily Procellarioidea 



Family Thalassidromidse. Storm-Petrels 



Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl 1820, Procellaria) 



Yellow-webbed Storm-Petrel 

 Garrodia nereis (Gould 1841, Thalassidroma) 



Grey -backed Storm-Petrel 

 Pelagodroma marina (Latliam 1790, Procellaria) 

 White-faced Storm-Petrel 



