CORRECTIONS TO MY CHECK LIST. 
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PART I. 
No. 1. Add to the synonymy Dromiceius novcehollandice gunni Mathews, Austral Ay. Rec., Vol. IV., 
pt. 7, p. 175, March 7th, 1922. Substitute name for D. diemenensis Le Souef, 1907. 
No. 2. For Peronista peroni read Peronista diemenianus. 
Casuarius diemenianus Jennings, Ornith., p. 382, Nov. 1827 : Kangaroo Island. 
No. 5. For Eudyptes serresianus read Eudyptes cristatus. 
Aptenodytes crestata (sic) Miller, Var. subj. Nat. Hist., pt. 9, pi. 49, 1784 : Falkland Islands. 
No. 7. Add to the synonymy Megapodius tumulator Anon., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 1, Vol. IX., 
No. 58, p. 339, June 1842 : — 
Megapodius tumulorum, id., ib. 
Megapodius tumulificus, id., ib. 
All alternative names for Megapodius tumulus Gould. 
P. 5. To genus XII. add Ortyx Oken, Lehrb. der Nat. III. Zool., p. 611, 1816. New name 
for Turnix. 
No. 8. Add to the synonymy Leipoa penicillata “ Old Bushman ” (=W.H. Wheelwright), Bush 
Wander. Nat., p. 272, 1861, nude name. 
No. 16. For Austroiurnix pyrrhothorax read Alphaturnia pyrrhothorax, and put after No. 18. 
No. 19. Add to the synonymy Pedionomus ocellatus Pomper, Die Saug. Vogel u Amphib., p. 33 
(pref. March), 1841, nude name. 
No. 21. Add to the synonymy Ptilinopus regina yorhi Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. V., pt. i., 
p. 1, July 17th, 1922: Cape York; 
and read as a separate species Ptilinopus ewingi Gould. \\ 
No. 22. For Lamprotreron superba read Ptilinopus superbus. 
No. 37. Add to the synonymy Geophaps scripta peninsulce H. L. White, Emu, Vol. XXI., pt. hi., 
p. 163, Jan. 14th, 1922 : Cape York. 
No. 45. For melvillensis read melvilli. 
No. 48. Add to the synonymy of Porzana palustris Gould, Rallus minor Cotton, Tasm. Journ. 
Nat. Sc., Vol. III., p. 364, 1848, nude name. 
To Genus XLIII. add Gallinula Swainson, Illustr. Zool., 1st ser., text to pi. 173, Sept. 1821. 
Type (by original designation) Rallus porzana Linne. Not Gallinula Brisson, Ornith., Vol. 
VI., p. 2, 1760. 
Genus XLIV. Read Zaporina Forster, Pocket Encycl. Nat. Phen., p. 418, 1827. Type (by mono- 
typy) “ Little Crake ”= Rallus parvus Scopoli. 
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