LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
445. ACANTHIZA PUSILLA. BROWN TIT. 
Gould, Vol. III., pi. 53 (pt. xxyiii.), Sept. 1st, 1847 ( pusilla ) ; Vol. HI., pi. 54 (pt. xvil), 
Deo. 1st, 1844 ( diemenensis ) ; Vol. III., pi. 55 (pt. xvn.), Dec. 1st, 1844 ( ewingi ) ; Vol. 
III., pi. 57 (pt. xxvi.), March 1st, 1847 ( apicalis ) ; Vol. III., pi. 58 (pt. xxvttt.), Sept. 
1st, 1847 ( pyrrhopygia ) ; Mathews, Vol. IX., pt. 8, pis. 447 and 448, May 22nd, 1912 : 
pt. 9, pi. 451, Aug. 3rd, 1922. 
Motacilla pusilla White, Journ. Voy. New South Wales, p. 257 and plate (before Aug.), 1790: Sydney New 
South Wales. 
Malurus maculatus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat., nouv. ed., Vol. XX., p. 215, May 30th, 1818 : “ Nouvelle 
Hollande ”=New South Wales (Sydney). 
Saxicola macularia Quoy et Gabnard, Voy. de l’Astrol., Zool., Vol. I., p. 199 (pref. June 29th), 1830 : Western 
Port, Victoria. 
Acanthiza diemenensis Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. iv., pi. (59), April 1st, 1838 : Tasmania. 
Accmthiza ewingii Gould, Birds Austr., pt. xvii. (Vol. III., pi. 55), Dec. 1st, 1844 : Tasmania. 
Acanthiza apicalis Gould, Birds Austr., pt. xxvi. (Vol. III., pi. 57), March 1st, 1847 : Swan River, West Australia. 
Acanthiza pyrrhopygia Gould, Birds Austr., pt. xxvm. (Vol. III., pi. 58), Sept. 1st, 1847 : Belts of the Murray, 
South Australia. 
Not Acanthiza pyrrhopygia Vigors and Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), Vol. XV., p. 227, 1827. 
Acanthiza magnirostris A. J. Campbell, Emu, Vol. II., pt. 4, p. 202, April 1st, 1903 : King Island, Bass Straits. 
Not Acanthiza magnirostra Gould, Synops. Birds Austr., pt. iv., pi. (60), 1838. 
Acanthiza rufifrons A. J. Campbell, Emu, Vol. II., pt. 4, p. 203, April 1st, 1903 : King Island, Bass Straits. 
Acanthiza zietzi North, Austr. Mus. Spec. Cat. No. 1, Vol. I., pt. iv., p. 271, July 11th, 1904 : Kangaroo Island. 
Acanthiza albiventris North, ib., p. 276: (Dubbo) New South Wales. 
Acanthiza katherina De Vis, Annals Queensl. Mus., No. 6, p. 43, Sept. 1905 : Bellenden Ker Range, Queensland. 
Acanthiza halmaturina A. G. Campbell, Emu, Vol. V., p. 141, Jan. 1st, 1906 : Kangaroo Island, South Australia. 
Acanthiza whitlocki North, Viet. Naturalist, Vol. XXVI., p. 55, Sept. 9th, 1909 : Lake Way, Mid-west Australia. 
Acanthira (sic) archibaldi Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVII., p. 501, Dec. 15th, 1910. New name for “A. magni- 
rostris Campbell.” 
Acanthiza albiventris hamiltoni Mathews, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, Vol. XXVII., p. 97, May 26th, 1911 : “New 
South Wales ” in error = Coonalpyn, South Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla venus Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 348, Jan. 31st, 1912 : Venus Bay, South Australia. 
Acanthiza tanami Mathews, ib., p. 349 : Tanami (Interior), Northern Territory. 
Acanthiza pusilla arno Mathews, Austral Av. Ree., Vol. I., pt. 2, p. 44, April 2nd, 1912 : Arno Bay, Eyre’s Peninsula, 
South Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla consobrina Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. I., pt. 3, p. 78, June 28th, 1912 : Leigh’s Creek, 
Central (South) Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla samueli Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 4, p. 76, Dec. 29th, 1913 : Myponga, Fleurieu 
Peninsula, South Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla jayi Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 5, p. 98, Sept. 24th, 1914 : Jay Waterhole, Mac- 
Donnell Ranges, Central Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla peroni Mathews, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, Vol. XXXIX., p. 23, Nov. 30th, 1918 : Peron Peninsula, 
West Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla bunya Mathews, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, Vol. XL., p. 105, March 31st, 1920 : Bunya Mts., 
Queensland. 
Acanthiza pusilla nullarborensis H. L. White, Emu, Vol. XXI., pt. 3, p. 164, Jan. 14th, 1922 : Zanthus, Nullabor 
Plains, east of West Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla cobborensis Mathews, Birds Austr., Vol. IX., pt. 8, p. 412, pi. 447, May 22nd, 1922 : Cobbora, 
New South Wales. 
Acanthiza dovei Mathews, ib., p. 415 (pi. 451) : Hogan’s Track (Mount Arthur), Tasmania. 
Acanthiza pusilla leeuwinensis A. G. Campbell, Emu, Vol. XXII., pt. I., p. 63, July 1st, 1922 : Wilson’s Inlet, 
South-west Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla cambrensis A. G. Campbell, ib., p. 84 : Cape Jervis (Fleurieu Peninsula), South Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla dawsonensis A. G. Campbell, ib. : Rio Station, Dawson River, Queensland. 
Acanthiza apicalis erema A. G. Campbell, ib. : Kychering Soak, East-West Railway, South Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla lingerandi Mathews, Birds Austr.,Vol. IX., pt. 9, p. 430, Aug. 3rd, 1922 : Lingerandi, Mallee, Victoria. 
Acanthiza pusilla dundasi Mathews, ib., p. 431 : Lake Dundas, West Australia. 
Acanthiza pusilla northi Mathews, ib. : Wilson’s Inlet, South-west Australia. 
Distribution. Eastern Australia, from North Queensland to Victoria, Tasmania and islands of Bass Strait, 
South Australia to West Australia, also across the Interior below the Tropics. 
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