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brown coarsely notched with buffy white on the inner webs, 

 the inner primaries spotted on either web and tipped with 

 rnfous ; the secondaries similar but more coarsely marked 

 and deeply toothed with buffy white on the inner webs ; tail 

 like the back, but somewhat paler, and barred with black and 

 a broad subterminal dark band and buffy white tips ; a 

 narrow black eye-brow ; base of forehead tinged with grey ; 

 a dark spot immediately below the fore part of the eye ; ear- 

 coverts grey with dark shaft-lines ; under-surface pale 

 cinnamon rufous, including the under wing-coverts and under 

 tail-coverts, the latter rather darker, with dark shaft-lines on 

 the breast, sides of body, and axillaries. Culmen light reddish- 

 blue, cere light blue with yellow tinge ; tarsi and feet pea- 

 green. Total length 298 mm.*; culmen, from hinder part of 

 cere, 15; wings clipped; tail 135; tarsus 39; middle toe 

 and claw, 33. Figured in my Birds of Australia, Vol. V., 

 pi. 257. Collected at Yalgoo, West Australia, January 1904. 



In Vol. IV., p. 116, opposite " p. 67," for leracidea berigora read 

 Falco longipennis Swainson, 1838. 



Check List, p. 73 : List (1913), p. 114. 



Add to synonymy of Spiloglanx novceseelandiae 



Strix nov^hollandi^ " Lath. MS.," Strickland's Ornitho- 

 logical Synonyms, p. 165, Nov. 1, 1855, as synonym 

 of Athene hoohook, Latham. 



