RPSTiiAGHr 
2 
1. Stringops habroptilus Gray (Plate, Fig. la, b, c, d, e). New Zealand 
Strigops habroptilus Gray, Gen. Birds Vol. 2. p. 427, pl. cv (1845). 
Stringops habroptilus Finsch, cf. Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. Vol. 20, p. 599 (1891). 
2. Stringops greyi Gray (doubtful) Patria ignota. 
Strigops greyi Gray, Ibis, p. 230 (1862). 
Stringops grevt Finsch, cf. Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. Vol. 20, p. 601 (1891). 
We have also figured a yellow variety kindly lent us by Sir Walter Buller (Plate, 
Fig. 2). 
EXPLANATION OF PLATE 
Fig. la. Stringops habroptilus Gray. 
ete — _ — Feather of the breast. 
Gs — — — Feather of the flanks. 
— tid. — -- — Feather of the back. 
— fe. = — — Foot. 
— 2. Stringops habroptilus Gray. Yellow variety. 
Turin, 15th March 1905. 
