CACATTTID^. 3 



Three eggs of the Miisk-Lorikeefa measure respectively • -97 bv 

 •78 ; -93 by -75 ; -9 by -77. ^ 



3. Australia. Crowley Bequest. 



Glossopsittacus pusillus {Shaw). 



Glossopsitta pusilla, Gonld, Handb. Birds Austr. ii. p. 104 (1865) ■ 

 North, Nests 8r Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 268 (1889). 



Glossopsittacus pusillus, Salvadori, Cat. Birds B. M. xx. p. 71 (1891) ; 

 Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 174 (1899) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 6 

 (1900) ; Campbell, Nests Sf Eggs Artstr. Birds, ii. p. 597 (1901). 



The eggs of the Little Lorikeet measure from -74 to -79 in length, 

 and from -64 to -68 in breadth. 



3. Dawson River, Queensland, 18th Crowley Bequest. 



Sept. {North Coll.). 

 2. Murray River, Victoria, 30th Sept. Crowley Bequest. 



{Noi-th Coll.). 



Genus HYPOCHARMOSYNA, Salvad. 



Hypocharmosyna wilhelminae {A. B. Meyer). 



Psitteuteles wilhelminae, Gould, Birds New Guinea, v. pi. 19 (1876). 

 Hypocharmosyna wilhelminse, ' Snlvad<iri, Cat. Birds B. M. xx. p. 73 

 (1891) ; Sharfe, Hand-l. ii. p. 6 (1900). 



The eggs of Wilhelmina's Lorikeet in the Collection measure 

 respectively : -67 by -SS ; -66 by -53. 



3. S.E. New Guinea. Herr Weiske [0.]. 



Family CACATUIDiE. 

 Sub-Family CACATUIN^. 



Genus MICEOCJLOSSUS, Vieill. 



Microglossus aterrimus {Om.). 



Micrnglossum aterrimum, Gould, Handh. Birds Austr. ii. p. 27 (1865) ; 

 North, Neits ^ Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 254 (1889). 



Microglossus aterrimus, Saloadori, Cat. Birds B. M. xx. p. 103 (1891 ) ; 

 Le Souef, Ibis, 1898, p. 56; Hharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 9 (1900) ; Camp- 

 bell, Nests Si' Eggs Austr. Birds, ii. p. 600 (1901;. 



An egg of the Palm Cockatoo in the Collection measures 1"86 by 

 1-48. 



1. Cape York, N. Australia. Gould Coll. 



B 2 



