174 THE AUSTRAL AVIAN RECORD [Vol. ' I 



Though the Type is stated to be in the British Museum 

 (Cat. Birds, Vol. IX., p. 215), there is no reason for 

 accepting it, in preference to the above cited specimen in 

 the Gould Collection at Philadelphia. 



1202. Ptilotis notata Gould, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 

 Ser. III.. Vol. XX., p. 269, 1867 (Cape York). 

 Type in the British Museum (Cat. Birds, Vol. IX., 

 p. 228). 



1204. Ptilotis gracilis Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 

 1866, p. 217 (Cape York). 

 Type in the British Museum (Cat. Birds, Vol. IX., 

 p. 228). 



1206. Meliphaga fusca Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., 

 Pt. II., PI. 26, 1837. 

 18510 (967), & New South Wales=Type. 



1213. Ptilotis flavostriata Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. 



(Lond.) 1875, p. 315 (Rockingham Bay, Queens- 

 land). 

 Type in the British Museum. The specimen cata- 

 logued there being the bird figured by Gould in Birds 

 of New Guinea, and the only one he had. 



1214. Ptilotis sonortjs Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.) 



1840, p. 160, 1841 (South and West Australia). 

 18522 (972), & South Australia^ Type. 



1221. Ptilotis versicolor Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond. ) 

 1842, p. 136, 1843 (North Coast). 

 18528 (975), Port Essington=Type. 



1226. Ptilotis flavigttla Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., 



Pt. IV., PI. 72, 1838. 



18533 (951), #, Tasmania = Type. 



1227. Ptilotis fasctogttlaris Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. 



(Lond.) 1851, p. 285 ; 1854 (Moreton Bay, Queens- 

 land). 

 Type in the British Museum (Cat. Birds, Vol. IX., 



p. 240). 



