Birds. 415 



Columbaphasiahilla, D. sp. (p. L29), = Macropygia 

 JLc^p. 349. 



The second donation consisted of 71* specimens of Australian 

 [63.7. 7, 1-72], collected by George Caley, and among them wen 

 types of species described by Vigors and Borsfield in the "Trau i 

 of the Linnean Society (vol. xv., pp. L70-331). Their paper 

 H A description of the Australian Birds in the collection of the Li 

 Society," etc. The following are the types which came Inl 

 Museum : — 



AxJtur raii, n. %^., — Astu/r cinereus (V.); cf. Bharpe, ('a'. I'... 

 Mus., i., p. 117. A. fasoiatus (p. 181\ A. approzimans {p. I- 1 . 

 former is the young and the latter the old bird of the Ban 

 Bharpe, t.c, \>. L26. 



Falco cenchroide8, n. sp. (p. 183),= Cerchneis cenchroidet < V. b d II.), 

 Sharp.', t.c, p. 431. 



Falco berigora, n. sp. (p. lS4t),=Bieracidea berigora < V. and II. 

 Bharpe, /".'•., p. 421. Haliaetus calei, n. sp. (p. 1 - 

 (Lath.), Sharpe, t.&, p. 159. //. canorus, n. sp. (p. 1-7), /AC 

 •pA< m urns (V.), Sharpe, tf.c, p. 316. 



Noctua maculata, n. sp. (p. 189),= Ninox metadata (V. and II. 

 Sharpe, Cat. B., ii., p. 174. 



Hirundo pyrrhonota, n. sp. (p. 190), = Petrochelidon nigricans CV. ■ 

 -;/'. Sharpe, Cat". B., x. (p. 1 ( .)0). 



Caprimulgus guttatus, n. sp. (p. 192). C. afbogularis, n. sp. (p. 

 pofe); c/. Hartert, Cat. B., xvi., p. (107, where Dr. Hartert identi6ea 

 two birds as being one and the same species, viz. Eurostopus albigx 

 C guttatus being the young bird, and 0. albiguJaris the adult 



JEyothehs, n. gen. (p. 194), type J\. novas hollandim (Lath.); -/. 

 Hartert, Cat. B., xvi., p. 646. Podaryns stanleyanue, o. >p. | p. L97 I, /'. 

 tamera&s, n. sp. (p. 198), P. cuvieri, n. sp. (p. 200), all=P. 

 (Lath.); c/. Hartert, tf.c., p. 631. 



Dacelo leachi, n. sp. (p. 205), " Keppel Bay, 2 I ( let., I S 2 " 

 '•/'. Sharpe, Cat. B., xvi., p. 206. Halcyon nanctus, n. sp. (p. 

 Bharpe, t.c, p. 267. Merops melanurus, n. sp. (p. 208), -M. 

 Lath.; cf. Sharpe, t.c., p. 75. Faicunculus gutturalis, n. sp. . p. 212 . 



ica cristata (Lewin) ; cf, Gradow, ( at B., viii., p. 17 I. I 

 cinerea, n. sp. (p. 214), = C. harmonica (Lath.) ; cf. Sharpe, Cat. 1'.., iii., 

 p. 290. Campophaya leucomela, o. sp. (p. 215), 

 (nom. emend.); cf. Sharpe, Cat. B., iv., p. L06. ' 

 talis, n. sp. (j). 216); cf. Sharpe, /'.<■., p. 37. Malurus Xamberti, n. sp. 

 (I-. '_'•_' 1 ) ; cf. Sharpe, t.c, p. 293. M. broumi, n. sp. (p. •_'•_'■ . 

 (Lewin); c/*. Sharpe, t.c, p. 296. -V. exilis, n. sp. (p. 

 (j:///.s (V. and H.); '•/'. Bharpe, Cat. B., vii., p. 269. A 

 (p. 226); cf. Sharpe, /.<•., p. 292. A. TtguloidtS, n. BD. 

 SharjK', f.c, p. 299. A. frontalis, n. sp. (p. 2 

 ( V. and II.) : -7'. Sharpe, f.&, p. 303. .1. pyrrhopygia, n. sp. i . 227 . 

 aylacola pyrrhopygia (V. and II.) ; '/.sharpe, '.■-., p. 3 ■''■■ .!. 

 n. sp. (p. 227);''/. Sharpe, '.<•., p. '-"■•I, note. N.B. Ii;-' type of this 

 species was in the collection of Mr. Walter Buchanan, P.L. 1 not 



oome to the Museum. The species is >till unidentified, but I 

 in the " Catalogue " that it might be Ephthian 



Megalurus cruralis, n. sp. (p. -~>\ I 

 (V. and 11. i; cf. Sharpe, Cat. I'.., vii., p. 198. -I ' 



(p. 229), and A. pallcscens, n. >p. (p. 229) [= 



(;/'. Bharpe, Cat. B., x., p. 615]. A. minimus, n. sp. 



