A SYNOPSIS 



OF THE 



BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 



AND THE ADJACENT ISLANDS. 



BY 



JOHN GOULD, F.L.S., &c. 



AUTHOR OF VARIOUS WORKS ON THE " BIRDS OF EUROPE," "THE BIRDS OF THE 

 HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS," "A MONOGRAPH OF THE R AMPHASTTDiE," 

 " A MONOGRAPH OF THE TROGONIDvE," &c. 



LONDON: 



PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR, 20 BEOAD STREET, GOLDEN SQUARE, 



1837-38. 



