CACATTTA. • 5 



Genus CACATUA, Vieill. 

 Cacatua galerita (Lath.). 



Psittacus ealeritus, Thien. Fortpflanz. qes. Voq. p. 78, tab. xiv. fio-. 13 



(1845-54). 

 Cacatua galeritfi., Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. ii. p. 2 (1866) ; North, 



Nests Sr Eggs Austr. Birds, p. 250 (1889; ; Salvadori, Cat. Birds 



B. M.xx. p. 116 (1891); Nehrk. Kat. Eiersamml. p. 174 (1899); 



Sharps, Hand-l. ii. p. 10 (19U0) ; Campbell, Nests Sf Eggs Aitstr. 



Birds, ii. p. 611 (1901). 



The eggs of the Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo measure from 

 1"69 to 2-16 in length, and from 1-14 to 1-37 in breadth. 



2. Australia. Crowley Bequest. 



2. Dawson River, Queensland, 16th Crowley Bequest. 



Sept. (North Coll.). 

 1. Deniliquin, New South Wales, Crowley Bequest. 



16th Aug. (North Coll.). 



3. South Australia. Gould Coll. 



1. North Queensland, 14th June. W. Radcliffe Saunders, Esq. 



[P.]. 



Cacatua sulphur ea (Gm.). 



Cacatua sulphurea, .Salvadori, Cat. Birds B. M. xx. p. 121 (1891); 

 Met/er ^ Wiglesworth, Birds Celebes, i. p. 128 (1898) ; Nehrk. 

 Kat. Eiersamml. p. 174 (1899) ; Sharps, Handel, ii. p. 10 (1900). 



An egg of the Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo in the Collection 

 measures 1-6 by ri2. 



1. Celebes (Nehrhorn Coll.). Crowley Bequest. 



Cacatua leadbeateri ( Vig.). 



Cacatua leadbeateri, Gould, Handb. Birds Austr. ii. p. 5 (1865) ; North, 

 Nests Sr Eggs Austr, Birds, p. 2-51, pi. 14. fig. 2 (1889) ; Salvadori, 

 Cat. Birds B. M. xx. p. 123 (1891) ; Sharpe, Hand-l. ii. p. 11 

 (1900) ; Campbell, Nests Sr Eggs Austr. Birds, ii. p. 612 (1901). 



Two eggs of Leadbeater's Cockatoo measure respectively : 1-42 

 b^ 1-11 ; 1-37 by 1-05. 



2, IvanhoB, New South "Wales, 10th Crowley Bequest. 



Aug. (A. J. North). 



Cacatua goffini (Pinseh). 



Cacatua goffini, Salvadori. Cat. Birds B. M. xx. p. 129 (1891) ; Sharpe, 

 Sand-l. ii. p. 11 (1900). 



, Two eggs of Goffin's Cockatoo measure respectively : 1'56 by 1-1 ; 

 1-52 by 1-17. 



1. [Laid in confinement.] Crowley Bequest. 



1. [Laid in confinement, 19th Sept.] Crowley Bequest. 



