LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
CCXCVII. Genus AMAURODRYAS. 
Amaurodryas Gould, Handb. Birds Austr., Vol. I., p. 286, Dec. 1865. Type (by monotypy) : Muscicapa vittata 
Quoy et Gaimard. 
353. AMAURODRYAS VITTATA. DUSKY ROBIN. 
Gould, Vol. III., pi. 8 (pt. vni.). Sept. 1st, 1842. Mathews, Vol. VIII., pt. 2, pi. 380, June 17th, 
1920. 
Muscicapa vittata Quoy et Gaimard, Voy. de l'Astrol. Zool., Vol. I., p. 173 (pref. June 29th), 1830 : “ King George 
Sound, West Australia ” error = Tasmania. 
Petroica fusca Gould, Birds Austr., pt. vra. (Vol. HI., pi. 8), Sept. 1st, 1842 : Tasmania. 
Amaurodryas vittata Jcingi Mathews, Austral Av. Bee., Vol. II., pt. 5, p. 92, Sept. 24th, 1914 : King Island, Bass 
Straits. 
Amaurodryas vittata bassi Mathews, ib. : Barren Island, Flinders Group, Bass Straits. 
Distribution. Tasmania and islands of Bass Straits. 
CCXCVIIL Genus SMICRORNIS. 
Smicrornis Gould, Proe. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1842, p. 133, Feb. 1843. Type (by monotypy) : Smicrornis flavescens 
Gould. 
Subsmicrornis Campbell and others, Emu, Vol. XII., pt. 3, Suppl., p. 15, January 1913. Type (by monotypy) : 
Smicrornis brevirostris flavescens Gould. 
354. SMICRORNIS BREVIROSTRIS. TREE-TIT. 
Gould, Vol. II., pi. 103 (pt. xxxrv.), Dec. 1st, 1848 ; Vol. II., pi. 104 (pt. xxi.), Dec. 1st, 1845. 
Mathews, Vol. VIII., pt. 2, pi. 381, June 17th, 1920. 
Psilopus brevirostris Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. iv., pi. (61), April 1st, 1838 : New South Wales (Sydney). 
Smicrornis flavescens Gould, Proe. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1842, p. 134, Feb. 1843 : Port Essington, Northern Territory. 
Smicrornis occidentalis Bonaparte, Consp. Gen. Av., Vol. I., pt. IT,, p. 293, Feb. 3rd, 1851 : West Australia. Nom. 
nud. 
Smicrornis brevirostris pallescens Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 306, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Inkerman, 
Queensland. 
Smicrornis brevirostris viridescens Mathews, ib., p. 307 : Tailem Bend, South Australia. 
Smicrornis brevirostris occidentalis Mathews, ib. : Broome Hill, West Australia. 
Smicrornis brevirostris subflavescens Mathews, ib. : Alexandra, Northern Territory. 
Smicrornis brevirostris mungi Mathews, ib. : Mungi, Interior North-west Australia. 
Smicrornis brevirostris rogersi Mathews, ib. : (Napier Broome Bay) North-west Australia. 
Smicrornis brevirostris stirlingi Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 2, p. 39, April 2nd, 1912 : Stirling Ranges, 
South-west Australia. 
Smicrornis brevirostris melvillensis Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 2, p. 39, April 2nd, 1912 : Melville 
Island, Northern Territory. 
Smicrornis brevirostris matliewsi S. A. White, Trans. Proe. Roy. Soc., South Austr., Vol. XXXIX., p. 749, Dec. 
1915 : Wantapella Swamp, Central Australia. 
Smicrornis brevirostris mallee Mathews, Birds Austr., Vol. VIII., pt. 2, p. 132, June 17th, 1920 : Mallee, Victoria. 
Smicrornis brevirostris bonapartei Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. V., pt. i., p. 5, July 17th, 1922. New name 
for S. b. occidentalis Mathews, Birds Austr., Vol. VIII., p. 443, i.e., p. 131 : Broome Hill, South-west 
Australia. 
Distribution. Australia. Not Tasmania. 
CCXCIX. Genus GERYGONE. 
Gerygone Gould, Grey’s Journ. Two Exped. Disc. Austr., Vol. II., App., p. 417, note, 1841. New name for 
Psilopus Gould, 1838. Type (by subsequent designation, Gray, 1840, p. 22): Psilopus albogularis Gould 
— P. olivaceus Gould. 
Psilopus Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. iv., pi. (61), April 1st, 1838. Type as above : P. olivaceus Gould. 
Not Psilopus Meigen Syst. Beschr. Zweifl. Insekt, Vol. IV., p. 35, 1824. 
Ostiarius Gistel, Naturg. Thierr. fur hohere Schulen, p. x. (pref. Easter 1847), 1848. New name for Psilopus 
Oken, i.e., Gould. 
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