LIST OP BIRDS OP AUSTRALIA. 
Strix Cyclops Gould, ib.z New South Wales. 
Tyto novcehollandice perplcxa Mathews, Nov. Zool. Vol. XVIII., p.257, Jan. 31st, 1912: East Beverley, South-west 
Australia. 
Tyto novcehollandicE kimberli Mathews, ib. : East Kimberley, North-west Australia. 
Tyto novcehollandice maclcayi Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 2, p. 34, April 2nd, 1912 : Mackay, Queensland. 
Tyto novcehollandice whitei Mathews, ib.: Adelaide, South Australia. 
Tyto novcehollandice riordani Mathews, ib., p. 35: Warmambool, Victoria. 
Tyto novcehollandice melvillensis Mathews, ib.: Melville Island, Northern Territory. 
Tyto galei Mathews, South Austr. Ornith., Vol. I., pt. ii., p. 12, April 1st, 1914 : Pascoe River, North Queensland. 
Tyto longimembris dombraini Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 5, p. 91, Sep. 24th, 1914 : Victoria. 
Distribution. Australia generally and Tasmania. 
239. TYTO LONGIMEMBRIS. GRASS OWL. 
[Strix longimembris Jerdon, Madras Journ. Lit. Sci., Vol. X., No. 24 for July, p. 86 (after Aug. 29th, 1839) : Neil- 
gherries, India. Extra-limital.] 
Gould, SuppL, pi. 1 (pt. v.), Aug. 1st, 1869. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 4, pi. 273, Aug. 30th, 1916. 
Strix walleri Diggles, Ornith. Austr., pt. vii. (Vol. I., pi. 14), 1866 : Brisbane, Queensland. 
Tyto longimembris georgice Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 3, p. 75, June 28th, 1912 : Victoria River, 
Northern Territory. 
Distribution. New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory. 
CCXIH. Genus MEGASTRIX. 
Megastrix Kaup, Isis, 1848, heft 10, col. 770, Oct. Type (by monotypy) : Strix tenebricosus Gould. 
240. MEGASTRIX TENEBRICOSA. SOOTY OWL. 
Gould, Vol. I., pi. 30 (pt. xxxv.), Dec. 1st, 1848. Mathews, Vol. V., pt. 4, pi. 274, Aug, 
30th, 1916. 
Strix tenebricosus Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1845, p. 80, Oct. : Clarence River, New South Wales. 
Strix megcera Bonaparte, Consp. Gen. Av., Vol. I., p. 54, June 1850. In synonymy. 
Tyto tenebricosa multipwnctata Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 257, Jan. 31st, 1912: Johnston River, North 
Queensland. 
Tyto tenebricosa magna Mathews, ib., p. 258 : Victoria. 
Distribution. Eastern Australia from Cape York to Bass Straits. 
Order PSITTACIFORMES. 
Family TRICHOGLOSSIDZE. 
CCXIV. Genus TRICHOGLOSSUS. 
Trichoglossus Stephens, in Shaw’s Gen. Zool., Vol. XIV., pt. i., p. 129, 1826, ex Vigors and Horsfield, Zool. Journ., 
Vol. II. ,p. 281, July 1825. Nom.nud. Type (by subsequent designation, Swainson, Zool. Illus., pi. 92, 1832): 
Trichoglossus swainsonii = Psittacus moluccanus Gmelin. 
Australasia Lesson, Traits d’Orn., 3e livr., p. 209, July 10th, 1830. Type (by subsequent designation): P. novce- 
hollandice = P. moluccanus Gmelin. 
241. TRICHOGLOSSUS MOLUCCANUS. BLUE-BELLIED LORIKEET. 
Gould, Vol. V., pi. 48 (pt. ix.), Dec. 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. VI., pt. 1, pi. 275, Nov. 22nd, 
1916. 
Psittacus moluccanus Gmelin, Syst. Nat., Vol. I., pt. i., p. 316, July 25th, 1788 : “ Amboina ” errore = Botany Bay, 
New South Wales. 
Psittacus novcehollandia Gmelin, ib., based on Brown III.: New South Wales. 
Psittacus multicolor Gmelin, ib., p. 328, based on Pennant : New South Wales. 
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