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8. salvadorii, A. B. Meyer, Zeitschr. ges. Orn. i. Tenimber Is. 

 p. 217 (1884). 

 {Of. Hartert, Nov. Zool. viii. p, 171, 1901.] 



9. kebirensis, A. B. Meyer, I. c. p. 218. Lesser Suiida Is. 



[= squamata, teste Finsch, Notes Lejden Mus. ' (Eebir Isl. 

 xxii. p. 270, 1901.] Babbar Isl.). 



10. notabilis, Finsch, Notes Leyden Mus. xx. p. 130 Lesser Sunda Is. 

 (1898). (Wetter Isl.). 



11. blasii, SaXvad., Orn. Pap. iii. pp. 543, 566 (1882).* Molucca Is. 



[(?/. Salvad. Ibis, 1884, p. 327.] (Ceram. Amboyna). 



XIX. PTILOTIS, Swains. 



[Swainson, Olassif. B. ii. p. 326, 1837; 

 Salvad. Orn. Papuasia, ii. p. 326, 1881 ; 

 Gadow, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. ix. p. 222, 1884; 

 Eothschild & Hartert, Nov. Zool. x. pp. 441-448, 1903.] 



1. carunculata (Gm.). (p. 225.)t 



Tonga Is. 

 Samoa Is. 

 Fiji Is. 

 (Matuka,. Lomaloma). 



2. procerior, Finsch ^ Hartl. (p. 225, pt.) 



Fiji Is. 

 (Viti Levu. 

 Ovalau. Kandavu. 

 Walsaia). 



* Omitted from tbe ' Catalogue of Birds.' 



t Cf. Wiglesworth's critique (Abhandl. Mus. Dresden, 1890-91, No. 6, p. 34). 

 " The fine series of 43 specimens in the British Museum which have been united by 

 Dr. Gadow under the name of P. carunculata will be found to belong more properly to 

 two species, P. carwncvMta and B. 'procerior, and several distinct insular subspecies," 

 etc., etc. 



