LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
220. MILVUS MIGRANS. ALLIED KITE. 
" i?aZC0 Boddaert > Tab - Planch. Enlum., p. 28, (pref. Dec.) 1783. No locality = France. Extra- 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 21 (pt. viii.), Sept. 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 246, Feb. 29th, 
1916 . 
Milvus affinis Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. hi., pi. 47, April 1st, 1838 : New South Wales. 
Milvus aferrimus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1837, p. 99, May 25th, 1838. Norn, nudum. 
Milvus Icorschun napieri Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 249, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Napier Broome Bay, North- 
west Australia. c 
Distribution. Australia generally. 
CXCVIII. Genus LOPHOICTINIA. 
Lophoictinia Kaup, Isis, 1847, heft 2, col. 113, Feb. Type (by monotypy) : Milvus isurus Gould. 
221. LOPHOICTINIA ISURA. SQUARE-TAILED KITE. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 22 (pt. ii.), March 1st, 1841. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 247, Feb. 29th, 
1916. 
Milvus isurus Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. hi., pi. 47, April 1838 : New South Wales. 
Milvus novmhollandiw Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1837, p. 99, May 25th, 1838. Nom nudum 
Milvus isurus westraliensis Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 250, Jan. 31st, 1912: Perth, South-west 
Australia. 
Distribution. Australia generally. 
CXCIX. Genus GYP01CTIN1A. 
Gypoictinia Kaup, Isis, 1847, heft 2, col. 114, Feb. Type (by monotypy) : Buteo melanosternon Gould. 
222. GYPOICTINIA MELANOSTERNA. BLACK-BREASTED BUZZARD. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 20 (pt. ix.), Dec. 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 248, Feb. 29th 
1916. 
Buteo melanosternon Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1840, p. 162, July 1841 : Interior, New South Wales. 
Gypoictinia melanosterna decepta Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 250, Jan. 31st, 191 2 : Parry’s Creek, North- 
west Australia. 
Distribution. Interior parts of Australia generally. 
CC. Genus ELAN US. 
Elanus Savigny, Descr. Egypte. Hist. Nat., Vol. I., p. 69, 1809. Type (by monotypy) : E. ccBsius = Falco melanop- 
terus Daudin. 
223. ELANUS NOTATUS. BLACK-SHOULDERED KITE. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 23 (pt. ix.), Dec. 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 249, Feb. 29th, 
1916. 
Elanus melanopterus Vigors and Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), Vol, XV. p. 185, Feb. 17th, 1827 : New 
South Wales. 
Not Falco melanopterus of Daudin, Traite d’Orn., Vol. 2, p. 152, May 14th, 1800. 
Elanus notatus Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. iv., App., p. 1, April 1st, 1838 : New South Wales. 
Elanus axillaris parryi Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 251, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Parry’s Creek, North-west 
Australia. 
Distribution. Australia generally, coastal districts. 
224. ELANUS SCRIPTUS. LETTER-WINGED KITE. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 24 (pt, ix.), Dec. 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 2, pi. 250, Feb. 29th, 
1916. 
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