Order AN8ERIF0BME8 Family ANATID^. 
No. 267. 
SPATULA RHYNCHOTIS RHYNCHOTIS. 
AUSTRALIAN SHOYELER. 
(Plate 213.) 
Anas rhynchotis Latham, Index Ornith. Suppl., p. Ixx., 1801 ; New South Wales. 
New Holland Shoveler Latham, Gen. Synops. Birds, Suppl, II., p. 359, 1801 ; id., Gen. 
Hist. Birds, Vol X., p. 313, 1824. 
Anas rhynchotis Latham, Index Ornith. Suppl, p. Ixx., 1801 ; Lesson, Traite d’Orn., 
p. 633, 1831 ; Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas, Vol VI., Anseres, p. 35, 1866. 
Rhynchaspis rhynchotis Stephens in Shaw’s Gen. Zool, Vol. XII., pt. ii., p. 123, 1824 ; 
Eyton, Monogr. Anat., p. 133, 1838; id., Proc. Zool Soc. (Lond.), 1839, p. 114; 
Bonaparte, Comptes Rendus Sci. (Paris), Vol. XLIII., p. 650, 1856. 
Rhynchaspis maculatus (not Gould) Eyton, Monogr. Anat., p. 134, 1838. 
Spatula rhynchotis Gray, Annals Mag. Nat. Hist., Vol. XI., p. 194, 1843 ; id.. List Birds 
Brit. Mus., pt. m., p. 140, 1844 ; id.. Genera Birds, Vol. III., p. 618, 1845 ; Gould, 
Birds Austr., Vol. VII., pi. 12, 1845 ; Reichenbach, Synops. Av. Natat., pi. 110, 
fig. 980, 1845 ; pi. 86, figs. 2334-5, 1850 ; Stokes Discov. in Austr., Vol. I., App., 
p. 483, 1846 ; Sturt, Narr. Exped. Centr. Austr., Vol. II., App., p. 56, 1849 ; 
Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1856, p. 95 ; id., Handb. Birds Austr., Vol. II., 
p. 368, 1865 ; Pelzeln, Reise Novara Vogel, p. 139, 1865 ; Gray, Hand!. Gen. 
Sp. Birds, pt. m., p. 85, 1871 ; Higgles, Birds Austr., Vol. II., pi. 112, 1877 ; 
Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., Vol. II., p. 200, 1877 ; Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. 
(Lond.), 1880, p. 523 ; Baird, Brewer and Ridgway, Water Birds North Amer., 
Vol. I., p. 525, 1884; Legge, Papers and Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasm., 1886, p. 244, 1887 ; 
id., ib., 1887, p. 97, 1888 ; Ramsay, Tab. List Austr. Birds, p. 22, 1888 ; North, 
Austr. Mus. Cat., no. 12, p. 343, 1890 ; Heine and Reichenow, Nomencl. Mus. 
Hein., p. 347, 1890; Hartert, Katal Vogels Mus. Senckenb., p. 232, 1891; Salvador!, 
Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., Vol. XXVII., p. 314, 1895 ; Hall, Key Birds Austr., p. 108, 
1899; Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, Vol. II., p. 1044, 1901 ; Carter, Emu, 
Vol. III., p. 212, 1904 ; Legge, Emu, Vol. IV., p. 108, 1905 ; Hall, Key Birds Austr., 
2nd ed., p. 108, 1906 ; Berney, Emu, Vol. VI., p. 157, 1907 ; Batey, ih., Vol. VII., 
p. 14, 1907 ; Austin, ih., p. 79, 1907 ; Mathews, Handl. Birds Austral, p. 36, 1908 ; 
Hall, Emu, Vol. IX., p. 77, 1909 ; id., ih., p. 133, 1910 ; Broadbent, ih., Vol. X., 
p. 245, 1910 ; Littler, Handb. Birds Tasm., p. 223, 1910 ; Stone, Emu, Vol XII., 
p. 121, 1912 ; White, ih., p. 183, 1913 ; id., ih., Vol XIII., p. 23, 1913 ; North, 
Austr. Mus, Spec. Catal, no. 1, Vol. IV,, p. 82, 1913 ; White, Emu, Vol XIII.. 
p. 124, 1914 ; Barnard, ih., Vol XIV,, p. 41, 1914. 
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