CORRECTIONS. 
IX 
P. 83, put striata in Rallus , and read : 
Rallus striatus Linne and 
Rallus striatus striatus Linn 6. (22-33.) 
P. 84, line 21, for xxxviii. read xxviii. 
P. 8G, line 3 ,for 1850 read 1869. 
P. 95, lines 14 and 22, read 1926. 
P. 96, add: 
Amaurornis moluccanus nigrifrons (Hart.). 
Gallinula (Amaurornis ) olivacea nigrifrons Hartert, Nov. 
Zool. vol. xxxiii. p. 172, Oct. 20th, 1926; Witu Island. 
Distr. —Witu Island, New Britain. 
P. 108, lines 14 and 15, for Jardine read Jardin. 
P. 110, line 9, for Rape read Rapa. 
P. 112, lines 33 and 34, take out Puffinus heinrothi , and read : 
Reinholdia heinrothi (Lesson). 
Puffinus heinrothi Reichenow, Journ. f. Ornith. 1919, p. 225: 
Blanch Bay, New Britain. 
Distr. — New Britain. 
1\ 116, to the synonymy of Tkalassoica add: 
JEipetes , Forbes, Voy. ‘ Chall.,’ Zool. p. 59, 1882. Typo (by original 
designation) : Procellaria antarctica Gm. 
P. 118, Pterodroma brevirostris (Lesson). (24-409.) 
Procellaria brevirostris Lesson, Traite d’Orn. livr. 8, p. 611, 
June 11th, 1832: noloc. = Kerguelen Island. (Fig. God- 
man, Monogr. pi. 60.) 
CEstrelata kidderi Couos, Bull. U.S. Nat. Mub. no. 2, p. 28, Nov. 1875 : 
Kerguelen Island. 
Procellaria unicolor Coues, ib.: as synonym of kidderi Coues (ox Gould). 
Distr. — South Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Kerguelen 
Islands (breeding), Tristan da Cunlia : accidental to 
West Australia ( cf. ‘ Emu,’ xxvi. p. 136, 1926). 
P. 119, to the synonymy of neglecta add: 
Rhantistes raoulensis Salvin, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. vol. xxv. p. 412, 
1896 (pref. Nov. 3rd, 1895): as synonym, ox Bonaparte, Compt. Bend. 
Acad. Sci. Paris, vol. xlii. p. 765, April 1856 (ex Gould, MS.). 
P. 139, to the synonymy of melanorhyncha add : 
Sterna sancti-pauli Gould, Handbook Birds Austr. vol. ii. p. 399, 
Dec. 1865 : new name for melanorhyncha Gould. 
P. 141, to the synonymy of sumatrana add : 
Sterna melanauchen Temminck et Laugior, Planch. Color. d’Ois. 
livr. 72, vol. iv. pi. 427, April 1827: Celebes. 
P. 143, to the synonymy of pacificus add : 
Sterna nivea Bennett, Narr. Whaling Voy. vol. i. p. 370 (prof. 
April 14th), 1840: Caroline Island, north of Society Islands. 
