292 iTFinKin.i':. 



(Estrelata neglecta. Keemadec Peteel. 



Procellaria neglecta Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Biis, vi. Pro- 

 cellarise, 1863, p. 10 : Kermadec Islands. 



(Estrelata neglecta {Schleg.) ; Salvin, Cat. Birds B. M. xxv. 

 1896, p. 412 ; Coward, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1908, p. 433 ; Ogilvie- 

 Grant, Bull. B. O. C. xxxiii. 1914, p. 124. 



Neglecta=Tieg\ecteA. or passed over. 



Distnhution in the British Islands. — A Rare Visitor. A 

 male was picked up dead near Tarporlej, Clieslnre, in April 

 1908. 



General Distribution. — The Kermadec Petrel inliabits the 

 southern Pacific, breeding on the Kermadec Islands in New 

 Zealand waters, and extending to Juan Fernandez off the 

 C!liiiian coast. 



Genus BULWERIA Bonaparte, N. Annali d. Sci. Nat. 

 viii. 1843, p. 426. 



Type : B. hrlweri (Jard. & Selb.). 



Bulweria, in honour of Mr. Bulwer, a resident in Madeira, who obtained the 

 first examples of the Petrel figured by Jardiue and Selby. 



Bulweria bulweri. Bulweu's Petrel. 



Procellaria bulwerii Jardine 4- Selhy, Illustr. Orn. ii. 

 1828, pi. 65 : Madeira. 



Bulweria columbina (Moq.-Tan.) ; B.O. XT. List, 1st ed. 1883, 



p. 200. 

 Bulweria bulweri (J". ^ S.) ; Salvin, Cat. Birds B. M. xxv. 1896, 



p. 420 ; Saunders, Manual, 2nd ed. 1899, p. 749. 



Bulweri, see above. 



Distribution in the British Islands. — A Rare Visitor, which 

 has been obtained on five occasions : — one found dead, 

 Yorkshire, in May 1837, and four picked up on the coast of 

 Sussex in Feb. 1903, Feb. 1904, Sept. 1908, and Oct. 1911. 



