LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
CCXL. Genus NORTHIELLA. 
Northiella Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 276, Jan. 31st, 1912. Type (by monotypy) : Platycercus hcemato- 
g aster Gould. 
281. NORTHIELLA HASMATQGASTER. BLUE BONNETT. 
Gould, Vol. V., pi. 33 (pt. xxix.), Dec. 1st, 1847 (red vent) ; Birds Austr., Adj. Isl., pt. ii., 
pi. 7, Feb. 1838 (yellow vent). Mathews, Vol. VI., pt. 5, pi. 312, Sept. 11th, 1917. 
Platycercus hsematogaster Gould, Birds Austr., Adj. Isl., pt. ii., pi. 7, Feb. 1838 ; id., Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 
1837, p. 89, Feb. 13th, 1838 : Darling River 31? 18' S. by 144° 15' E., New South Wales (yellow vent)! 
Psephotus xanthorrhoa Bonaparte, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci. Paris, Vol. XXX., p. 133, Feb. 1850. New name 
for P. hccmatogaster Gould in error. 
Psephotus hccmatorrhous Gould, Handb. Birds, Austr., Vol. II., p. 62 (Dec. 1865), founded on Gould, Vol. V., pi. 33 : 
interior of New South Wales (red vent). Emendation only. 
Psephotus xanthorrhous var. pallescens Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., Vol. XX., p. 563, (pref. Dec. 13th) 1891 : 
Cooper’s Creek, South Australia. 
Psephotus hccmatogaster alter Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 275, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Muttoa, Victoria. 
Northiella hcematogaster zanda Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 4, p. 75, Dec. 29th, 1913 : Moree, New South 
Wales (red vent). 
Distribution'. South Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. 
CCXLI. Genus PSEPHOTELLUS . 
Psephotellus Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pts. 2-3, p. 57, Oct. 23rd, 1913. Type (by original designation) : 
Platycercus pulcherrimus Gould. 
282. PSEPHOTELLUS PULCHERRIMUS. BEAUTIFUL PARROT. 
Gould, Vol. V., pi. 34 (pt. xxii.), March 1st, 1846. Mathews, Vol. VI., pt. 5, pi. 313, Sept. 
11th, 1917. F 
Platycercus pulcherrimus Gould, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist,, Vol. XV., p. 115, Feb. 1st, 1845: Darling Downs, 
Queensland. 
Psephotellus pulcherrimus dubius Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 7, p. 128, Jan. 28th, 1915 : New South 
Wales. 
Distribution. Queensland, New South Wales. 
283. PSEPHOTELLUS CHRYSOPTERYGIUS. GOLDEN-SHOULDERED PARROT. 
Gould, Suppl., pi. 64 (pt. iii.), Sept. 1st, 1859. Mathews, Vol. VII., pt. 5, pi. 370, July 10th, 
1919. J 
Psephotus ehrysopterygius Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1857, p. 220, Jan. 12th, 1858 : interior Gulf of 
Carpentana=Normanton, Queensland. 
Psephotellus ehrysopterygius nova Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. III., pt. 6, p. 159, June 25th, 1918 : Watson 
River, Gulf Carpentaria : North Queensland. 
Distribution. Normanton, Queensland and north towards Watson River. 
284. PSEPHOTELLUS DISSIMILIS. BLACK-HOODED PARROT (MONK). 
Mathews, Vol. VI., pt. 5, pi. 314, Sept. 11th, 1917. 
Psephotus dissimilis Collett, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1898, p. 356, Oct. 1st : Mary River, Northern Territory. 
Psephotus cucullatus North, Viet. Naturalist, Vol. XXV., p. 176, March 4th, 1909=Amhem Land, Northern 
Territory. 
Psephotus ehrysopterygius blaauwi Van Oort, Notes Leyden Mus., Vol. XXXII., p. 71, 1910=Amhem Land 
Northern Territory. 
Psephotellus ehrysopterygius dorothece Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 7, p. 128, Jan. 28th, 1915 : M’Arthur 
River, Northern Territory. 
Distribution. Northern Territory. 
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