Order PASSERIFORMES. 
No. 618. 
Family CLIMACTERIDJE. 
CORMOBATES LEUCOP1LEA. 
WHITE-THROATED TREECREEPER. 
(Plate 500.) 
Certhia lettcophjea Latham, Index Omith. Suppl., p. xxxvi., after May 30th, 1801; based 
on Lambert drawing, not on Watling drawing No. 139 : New South Wales. 
Certliia leucophcea Latham, Index Ornith. Suppl., p. xxxvi., 1801. 
Lirigang Creeper Latham, Gen. Synops. Birds Suppl., II., p. 166, 1801. 
Petrodroma bailloni Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat., nouv. ed., Vol. XXVI., p. 107, 
Dec. 26th, 1818 : New South Wales ; id., Galerie des Oiseaux, pi. 172, 1824. 
Certhia leucoptera Latham, Gen. Hist. Birds, Vol. IV., p. 182, 1822 : error for leucoyhm 
only. 
Climacteris scandens Temminck and Laugier, Planch. Color. d’Ois., 47 e livr. (Vol. III., 
pi. 281, f. 2), June 26th, 1824 : New South Wales ; Gadow, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus., 
Vol. VIII., p. 337, 1883 ; North, Austr. Mus. Spec. Cat. No. 1, Vol. II., p. 44, 1906. 
Climacteris auricomis Swainson, Classif. Birds, Vol. II., p. 319, July 1st, 1837 : new name 
for C. scandens and C. picumnus Temminck. 
Climacteris picumnus (error) Gould, Birds Austr., pt. iv. (Vol. IV., pi. 98), Sept. 1st, 1841; 
Mathews, Handl. Birds Austral., p. 88, 1908; Cleland, Emu, Vol. XI., p. 88, 1911 
(Food.); id., ib., Vol. XII., p. 14, 1912 (Food). 
Climacteris leucophcea Strickland, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. I., Vol. XI., p. 336, 1843; 
Gould, Handb. Birds Austr., Vol. I., p. 605, 1865 ; Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., 
Vol. II., p. 191, 1878 ; id.. Tab. List Austr. Birds, p. 15, 1888; Hall, Key Birds 
Austr., p. 35, 1899 ; Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. Birds, Vol. I., p. 332, 1901; 
A. G. Campbell, Emu, Vol. II., p. 15, 1902 (Vic.); Hill, ib., p. 165, 1903 (Vic.); 
Littler, ib., Vol. IV., p. 142, 1905 (Tas.); A. G. Campbell, ib., Vol. VI., p. 181, 
1907 ; Batey, ib., Vol. VII., p. 8, 1907 (Vic.); G. F. Hill, ib., p. 18 (Vic.); Fletcher, 
ib., Vol. VHI., p. 33, 1908 (Tas.); Littler, Handb. Birds Tas., p. 51,1910 ; Campbell, 
Emu, Vol. XIII., p. 67, 1913; S. A. White, ib., Vol. XIV., p. 142, 1915: Malla- 
coota ; Mellor, ib., p. 158 ; Howe, ib., Vol. XXI., p. 32, 1921 (Review). 
Climacteris pyrrhonota Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), 1867, p. 976, April 1st, 1868: 
Springfeld, New South Wales ; Ramsay, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., Vol. II., p. 191, 
1878 ; id., Tab. List Austr. Birds, p. 15, note, 1888 ; Hall, Key Birds Austr., p. 35, 
1899; Legge, Emu, Vol. III., p. 181, 1904 (Tas.); A. G. Campbell, ib., Vol. VI., 
p. 181, 1907. 
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