24 Aves. 
III. AYES. 
Family Gourid^r. 
Goura beccarii huonensis , n. subsp., Huon Gulf, N. G. ; A. B. Meyer, 
Ornith. Mouber. i, pp. 65-67. 
Order OPISTHOCOMIFORMES. 
Catalogue ; W. R. Ogilvie-Grant, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxii, pp. 523-525. 
Order RALLIFORMES. 
Family Rallidjl 
On the classification of the Ballidie ; R. B. Sharpe, Bull. B. 0. C. i, 
pp. xxvi-xxix. The following new genera are recognized : — 
' Tricholimna s , n. g., p. xxviii. Type T. lafresnayanus (Yerr.). 
4 Dryolimnas, n. g., p. xxviii. Type D. cuvieri (Pucher). 
^ Castanolimnas, n. g., p. xxviii. Typo C. canningii (Blyth). 
* Crecopsis , n. g., p. xxviii. Type G. egregia (Peters). 
* CEnolimnas, n. g., p. xxviii. Type CE. isabellinus (Schl.). 
•* Aniaurolimnas , n. g., p. xxviii. Type A. concolor (Gosse). 
lAnurolimnas , n. g., p. xxviii. Type A. castaneiceps (Scl. & Salv.). 
* Poliolinmas , n. g., p. xxviii. Type P. cinereus (Y.) 
Microtribonyx, n. g., p. xxix. Type M. ventralis (Gould). 
Notes on the Rails of the Leyden Museum ; R. B. Sharpe, Notes 
Leyden Mus. xv, pp. 266-270. 
Ballus muelleri , n. sp., Auckland Is. ; W. Rothschild, Bull. B. 0. C. i, 
pp. xl & xli. 
Hypotaenidia jentinki, n. sp., I. of Sula Mangoula ; R. B. Sharpe, Notes 
Leyden Mus. xv, p. 268. 
Cubalus modestus , young and egg described ; H 0. Forbes, Bull. B. 0. C. 
i, pp. xlv & xlvi. Egg figured, id., Ibis, 1892, pi. xiv, fig. 4. Note 
on ; W. L. Buller, Tr. N. Zealand lust, xxv, pp. 52 & 53. 
Ocydromus sylvestris is a Cabalus ; R. B. Siiarpe, Bull. B. 0. C. i, 
p. xxx. 
I Aramidopsis, n. g. ; type, A.plateni (Blasius) ; R. B. Sharpe, t. c. p. liv. 
Aramides ypecaha , breeding in confinement ; F. E. Blaauw, P. Zool. 
Soc. London, 1893, pp. 531 & 532. 
Ocydromus fuscus , Du Bus. = 0. bracbyptcrus (Lafr.) ; R. B. Sharpe, 
Bull. B. 0. C. i, p. xxvii. 0. greyi = 0. earli ; id. t. c. pp. xxix & 
xxx. 0. minor , n. sp. (fossil) j A. Hamilton, Tr. N. Zealand Inst, 
xxv, pp. 103 & 104. 
Diaphorapteryx — Aphunapleryx ; H. 0. Forbes, Ibis, 1893, p. 254. 
Notes on Aphanapteryx ; H. 0. Forbes, Ann.,Nat. Hist. (6) xii, pp. 65-67. 
A. broechi , bones figured ; E. Newton & H. Gadow, Tr. Zool. Soc. 
London, xiii, pp. 293 & 294, pi. xxxv, figg. 12-20. 
Ballus aldabranus, n. sp., Aldabra I. ; R. Ridgway, P. U. S. Mus. xvi, 
pp. 598 & 599 = Dryolimnas aldabranus (Gunther). \Cf. R. B. 
Sharpe, Cat. B. Brit. Mus. xxiii, p. 333.] 
